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diff --git a/doc/m4.texinfo b/doc/m4.texinfo index d641eebb..6408881b 100644 --- a/doc/m4.texinfo +++ b/doc/m4.texinfo @@ -1181,7 +1181,9 @@ changed at any time, using the builtin macro @code{changesyntax}. @cindex string, quoted A quoted string is a sequence of characters surrounded by quote strings, defaulting to -@samp{`} and @samp{'}, where the nested begin and end quotes within the +@samp{`} (grave-accent, also known as back-tick, with UCS value U0060) +and @samp{'} (apostrophe, also known as single-quote, with UCS value +U0027), where the nested begin and end quotes within the string are balanced. The value of a string token is the text, with one level of quotes stripped off. Thus |