1.\" $OpenBSD: startde.in,v 1.2 2017/07/04 14:53:27 schwarze Exp $
2.Dd $Mdocdate: July 4 2017 $
3.Dt DE-STARTDE 1
4.Os
5.Sh NAME
6.Nm de-startde
7.Nd macro starting a macro definition, but not ending it
8.Sh DESCRIPTION
9define outer macro:
10.de outer
11outer macro called; define inner macro:
12.de inner
13inner macro called; end outer scope.
14..
15outer scope ended; outer macro now defined.
16.Pp
17call outer macro:
18.outer
19returned from call of outer macro; end inner scope.
20..
21inner scope ended; inner macro now defined.
22.Pp
23call inner macro:
24.inner
25returned from call of inner macro.
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