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diff --git a/eqn.7 b/eqn.7
index ee61b3b7..478f890f 100644
--- a/eqn.7
+++ b/eqn.7
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ Data in TEXT form is a non-empty sequence of non-space characters or a
 non-empty quoted string.
 Unless within a quoted string, white-space (and enclosing literal quote
 pairs) is thrown away.
+Quoted strings are not scanned for replacement definitions.
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