.\" $OpenBSD: escname.in,v 1.4 2017/07/04 14:53:27 schwarze Exp $
.Dd $Mdocdate: July 4 2017 $
.Dt DE-ESCNAME 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm de-escname
.Nd escape sequences in macro names
.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Pp
define second = val2
.de second
val2
..
.Pp
define first\esecond = val3
.de first\\second end3
val3
.end3
.Pp
define first = val1
.de first\esecond
val1
..
.Pp
Values (first, second, first\esecond):
.first
.second
.first\\second
.Pp
Remove all but second:
.rm first\\second first\esecond second
.first
.second
.first\\second
.Pp
macro seperated from argument by an escape sequence:
.de witharg end4 excess arguments
.Dq \\$1
.end4 tail argument
.witharg\(enargument
.Pp
.de\e
final text