Improve .Ns description, document the barely-useful .Ap macro.

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.\" $NetBSD: mdoc.7,v 1.12 1999/03/31 00:11:41 ross Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: mdoc.7,v 1.13 1999/08/23 21:54:20 ross Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
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.It Li \&%V Ta \&No Ta \&No Ta "Reference volume."
.It Li \&Ac Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta "Angle close quote."
.It Li \&Ao Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta "Angle open quote."
.It Li \&Ap Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta "Insert apostrophe; switch to .No mode "
.It Li \&Aq Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta "Angle quote."
.It Li \&At Ta \&No Ta \&No Ta Tn "AT&T UNIX."
.It Li \&Bc Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta "Bracket close quote."

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.\" $NetBSD: mdoc.samples.7,v 1.20 1999/03/31 00:05:38 ross Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: mdoc.samples.7,v 1.21 1999/08/23 21:54:20 ross Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -1544,10 +1544,18 @@ The prefix macro is not callable, but it is parsed:
becomes
.Pf ( Fa name2 .
.El
.Pp
.It Li \&.Ns
The
.Ql \&.Ns
(no space) macro performs the analogous suffix function.
(no space) macro, which
.Em is
callable,
performs the analogous suffix function.
.It Li ".Ap
The \&.Ap macro inserts an apostrophe and exits any special text modes,
continuing in
.Li \&.No
mode.
.El
.Pp
.ne 4
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.Sq
.It Li "\&.Sq string
.Sq string
.It Li "\&.Em or Ap ing
.Em or Ap ing
.El
.Pp
For a good example of nested enclosure macros, see the