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diff --git a/man/groff_char.man b/man/groff_char.man
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--- a/man/groff_char.man
+++ b/man/groff_char.man
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ groff_char(7)
This file is part of groff (GNU roff).
File position: <groff_src_top>/man/groff_char.man
-Last update: 11 July 2002
+Last update: 20 July 2002
Copyright (C) 1989-2000, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
written by Werner Lemberg <wl@gnu.org>
@@ -347,11 +347,13 @@ themselves; the only exceptions are the following characters:
.
.TP
.B \`
-prints as `,
+the ISO Latin-1 `Grave Accent' (code\ 96) prints as `, a left single
+quotation mark,
.
.TP
.B \*(aq
-prints as '; the corresponding ISO Latin-1 characters can be obtained
+the ISO Latin-1 `Apostrophe' (code\ 39) prints as ', a right single
+quotation mark; the corresponding ISO Latin-1 characters can be obtained
with
.B \e`
and