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commit 36cd18a49071a9e28028a544c25a79a3a9048ece
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Thu Jul 11 01:25:56 2024 -0500

    groff_diff(7): Clarify groff-specific \X behavior.
    
    ...and motivate the difference.
---
 man/groff_diff.7.man | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/man/groff_diff.7.man b/man/groff_diff.7.man
index a462f5e14..f5347e6b7 100644
--- a/man/groff_diff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff_diff.7.man
@@ -1062,6 +1062,14 @@ is interpreted even in copy mode.
 .
 .TP
 .BI \[rs]X\[aq] contents \[aq]
+GNU
+.I troff \" GNU
+transforms the argument to the device control escape sequence to avoid
+leaking to device-independent output data that are unrepresentable in
+that format.
+.
+.
+.IP
 Within
 .I contents,
 the escape sequences
@@ -1101,7 +1109,8 @@ see
 For this transformation,
 character translations and definitions are ignored.
 .
-Other escape sequences are not supported.
+.I @g@troff
+discards other escape sequences with an error diagnostic.
 .
 .
 .br

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