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git-svn-id: http://svn.code.sf.net/p/netpbm/code/userguide@3806 9d0c8265-081b-0410-96cb-a4ca84ce46f8
-rw-r--r--pbmtext.html19
-rw-r--r--xbmtopbm.html29
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diff --git a/pbmtext.html b/pbmtext.html
index 3334464a..570b18cb 100644
--- a/pbmtext.html
+++ b/pbmtext.html
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <HTML><HEAD><TITLE>Pbmtext User Manual</TITLE></HEAD>
 <BODY>
 <H1>pbmtext</H1>
-Updated: 01 December 2018
+Updated: 06 May 2020
 <BR>
 <A HREF="#index">Table Of Contents</A>
 
@@ -41,10 +41,19 @@ into a PBM graphical image.
 by spaces, except that if there are no non-option command line arguments, it
 is Standard Input.
   
-<P>In the image, each line of input is a line of output.  Formatting
-characters such as newline have no effect on the formatting; like any
-unprintable character, they turn into spaces.
-
+<P>In the image, each line of input is a line of output.  Lines are
+  delimited by newline characters.
+
+<p>The program renders any character in an input line that is not in the font
+  as a space.  Note that control characters usually aren't in the font, but
+  some fonts have glyphs for them.  The newline characters that delimit lines
+  in of Standard Input are not in any line.
+
+<p>Tab characters are rendered as a number of spaces; any entry in the font
+  for the tab code point is irrelevant.  The number of spaces is such as to
+  create tab stops every 8 characters.  Note that this is not useful if the
+  font is proportional.
+  
 <P>The image is just wide enough for the longest line of text, plus
 margins, and just high enough to contain the lines of text, plus
 margins.
diff --git a/xbmtopbm.html b/xbmtopbm.html
index 9b1a0dda..1ea718d3 100644
--- a/xbmtopbm.html
+++ b/xbmtopbm.html
@@ -6,47 +6,40 @@ Updated: 31 August 1988
 <BR>
 <A HREF="#index">Table Of Contents</A>
 
-<A NAME="lbAB">&nbsp;</A>
 <H2>NAME</H2>
 
 xbmtopbm - convert an X11 or X10 bitmap to a PBM image
 
-<A NAME="lbAC">&nbsp;</A>
-<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2>
+<H2 id="synopsis">SYNOPSIS</H2>
 
 <B>xbmtopbm</B>
 
 [<I>bitmapfile</I>]
 
-<A NAME="lbAD">&nbsp;</A>
-<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2>
+<H2 id="description">DESCRIPTION</H2>
 
 <p>This program is part of <a href="index.html">Netpbm</a>.
 
-<p><b>xbmtopbm</b> reads an X11 or X10 bitmap as input and produces a
-PBM image as output.
+<p><b>xbmtopbm</b> reads an X11 or X10 bitmap as input and produces a PBM
+image as output.
 
-<A NAME="lbAE">&nbsp;</A>
-<H2>SEE ALSO</H2>
+<H2 id="seealso">SEE ALSO</H2>
 
 <A HREF="pbmtoxbm.html">pbmtoxbm</A>, 
 <A HREF="pbmtox10bm.html">pbmtox10bm</A>, 
 <A HREF="pbm.html">pbm</A>
 
-<A NAME="lbAF">&nbsp;</A>
-<H2>AUTHOR</H2>
+<H2 id="author">AUTHOR</H2>
 
 <p>Copyright (C) 1988 by Jef Poskanzer.
 
 <HR>
-<A NAME="index">&nbsp;</A>
-<H2>Table Of Contents</H2>
+<H2 id="index">Table Of Contents</H2>
 <UL>
-<LI><A HREF="#lbAB">NAME</A>
-<LI><A HREF="#lbAC">SYNOPSIS</A>
-<LI><A HREF="#lbAD">DESCRIPTION</A>
-<LI><A HREF="#lbAE">SEE ALSO</A>
-<LI><A HREF="#lbAF">AUTHOR</A>
+<LI><A HREF="#synopsis">SYNOPSIS</A>
+<LI><A HREF="#description">DESCRIPTION</A>
+<LI><A HREF="#seealso">SEE ALSO</A>
+<LI><A HREF="#author">AUTHOR</A>
 </UL>
 </BODY>
 </HTML>