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authorKristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>2011-05-01 08:45:10 +0000
committerKristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>2011-05-01 08:45:10 +0000
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Document the fact that \N'' accepts only printable characters.
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diff --git a/mandoc_char.7 b/mandoc_char.7
index 20b9f947..c52d1e78 100644
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+++ b/mandoc_char.7
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $Id: mandoc_char.7,v 1.43 2011/04/20 22:50:22 kristaps Exp $
+.\" $Id: mandoc_char.7,v 1.44 2011/05/01 08:45:10 kristaps Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2009 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.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: April 20 2011 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: May 1 2011 $
.Dt MANDOC_CHAR 7
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -542,6 +542,9 @@ troff implementations, at this time limited to GNU troff
.Pp
.Bl -dash -compact
.It
+The \eN\(aq\(aq escape sequence is limited to printable characters; in
+groff, it accepts arbitrary character numbers.
+.It
In
.Fl T Ns Cm ascii ,
the