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diff --git a/mandoc.1 b/mandoc.1
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--- a/mandoc.1
+++ b/mandoc.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $Id: mandoc.1,v 1.86 2011/05/17 12:22:15 kristaps Exp $
+.\"    $Id: mandoc.1,v 1.88 2011/05/20 15:51:18 kristaps Exp $

 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
 .\"
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
 .\"


@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
 .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 .\"
 .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
 .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 .\"

-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 17 2011 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: May 20 2011 $

 .Dt MANDOC 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
 .Dt MANDOC 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME


@@ -158,6 +158,15 @@ utility accepts the following
 .Fl T
 arguments, which correspond to output modes:
 .Bl -tag -width Ds
 .Fl T
 arguments, which correspond to output modes:
 .Bl -tag -width Ds

+.It Fl T Ns Cm utf8
+Encode output in the UTF-8 multi-byte format.
+See
+.Xr UTF-8 Output .
+.It Fl T Ns Cm locale
+Encode output using the current
+.Xr locale 1 .
+See
+.Sx Locale Output .

 .It Fl T Ns Cm ascii
 Produce 7-bit ASCII output.
 This is the default.
 .It Fl T Ns Cm ascii
 Produce 7-bit ASCII output.
 This is the default.


@@ -189,6 +198,23 @@ See
 .Pp
 If multiple input files are specified, these will be processed by the
 corresponding filter in-order.
 .Pp
 If multiple input files are specified, these will be processed by the
 corresponding filter in-order.

+.Ss UTF-8 Output
+Use
+.Fl T Ns Cm utf8
+to force a UTF-8 locale.
+See
+.Sx Locale Output
+for details and options.
+.Ss Locale Output
+Locale-depending output encoding is triggered with
+.Fl T Ns Cm locale .
+This option is not available on all systems: systems without locale
+support, or those whose internal representation is not natively UCS-4,
+will fall back to
+.Fl T Ns Cm ascii .
+See
+.Sx ASCII Output
+for font style specification and available command-line arguments.

 .Ss ASCII Output
 Output produced by
 .Fl T Ns Cm ascii ,
 .Ss ASCII Output
 Output produced by
 .Fl T Ns Cm ascii ,


@@ -209,6 +235,9 @@ Emboldened characters are rendered as
 The special characters documented in
 .Xr mandoc_char 7
 are rendered best-effort in an ASCII equivalent.
 The special characters documented in
 .Xr mandoc_char 7
 are rendered best-effort in an ASCII equivalent.

+If no equivalent is found,
+.Sq \&?
+is used instead.

 .Pp
 Output width is limited to 78 visible columns unless literal input lines
 exceed this limit.
 .Pp
 Output width is limited to 78 visible columns unless literal input lines
 exceed this limit.


@@ -460,7 +489,7 @@ Each input and output format is separately noted.
 .Ss ASCII Compatibility
 .Bl -bullet -compact
 .It
 .Ss ASCII Compatibility
 .Bl -bullet -compact
 .It

-Unicode codepoints specified with
+Unrenderable unicode codepoints specified with

 .Sq \e[uNNNN]
 escapes are printed as
 .Sq \&?
 .Sq \e[uNNNN]
 escapes are printed as
 .Sq \&?