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@@ -115,7 +115,9 @@ escape followed by an indicator: B (bold), I, (italic), R (Roman), or P
.D1 \efBbold\efR \efIitalic\efP
.Pp
A numerical representation 3, 2, or 1 (bold, italic, and Roman,
-respectively) may be used instead.
+respectively) may be used instead. A text decoration is only valid, if
+specified in free-form text, until the next macro invocation; if
+specified within a macro, it's only valid until the macro closes scope.
.Pp
Text may also be sized with the
.Sq \es