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-.\" $Id: man.7,v 1.16 2009/06/25 10:48:21 kristaps Exp $
+.\" $Id: man.7,v 1.17 2009/06/25 11:35:28 kristaps Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2009 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@kth.se>
.\"
@@ -96,6 +96,12 @@ or a single one-character sequence.
Characters may alternatively be escaped by a slash-asterisk,
.Sq \e* ,
with the same combinations as described above. This form is deprecated.
+.\" SUB-SECTION
+.Ss Whitespace
+Unless specifically escaped, consecutive blocks of whitespace are pruned
+from input. These are later re-added, if applicable, by a front-end
+utility such as
+.Xr mandoc 1 .
.\" SECTION
.Sh STRUCTURE
Each