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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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@@ -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