-.\" $Id: mandoc_char.7,v 1.36 2010/04/13 05:26:49 kristaps Exp $
+.\" $Id: mandoc_char.7,v 1.39 2010/05/12 08:29:23 kristaps Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2009 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
.\"
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
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-.Dd $Mdocdate: April 13 2010 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: May 12 2010 $
.Dt MANDOC_CHAR 7
.Os
.Sh NAME
.El
.Pp
Brackets:
-.Bl -column -compact -offset indent "x[bracketrightbp]" Rendered Description
+.Bl -column -compact -offset indent "xxbracketrightbpx" Rendered Description
.It Em Input Ta Em Rendered Ta Em Description
.It \e(lB Ta \(lB Ta left bracket
.It \e(rB Ta \(rB Ta right bracket
.El
.Pp
Mathematical:
-.Bl -column -compact -offset indent "\[coproduct]X" "Rendered" "Description"
+.Bl -column -compact -offset indent "xxcoproductxx" "Rendered" "Description"
.It Em Input Ta Em Rendered Ta Em Description
.It \e(pl Ta \(pl Ta plus
.It \e(mi Ta \(mi Ta minus
.Nm
manual page was written by
.An Kristaps Dzonsons Aq kristaps@bsd.lv .
+.Sh CAVEATS
+The
+.Sq \e*(Ba
+escape mimics the behaviour of the
+.Sq \&|
+character in
+.Xr mdoc 7 ;
+thus, if you wish to render a vertical bar with no side effects, use
+the
+.Sq \e(ba
+escape.