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+++ b/dbug/user.r
@@ -908,9 +908,10 @@ via the
.B DBUG_PUSH
or
.B DBUG_SET
-macros. Control string consists of colon separate flags. A flag
-may take an argument or a list of arguments. If a control string
-starts from a '+' sign it works
+macros. Control string consists of colon separate flags. Colons
+that are part of ':\\', ':/', or '::' are not considered flag
+separators. A flag may take an argument or a list of arguments.
+If a control string starts from a '+' sign it works
.I incrementally,
that is, it can modify existing state without overriding it. In such a
string every flag may be preceded by a '+' or '-' to enable or disable
@@ -923,9 +924,7 @@ optional.
.LI a[,file]
Redirect the debugger output stream and append it to the specified
file. The default output stream is stderr. A null argument list
-causes output to be redirected to stdout. A colon that is followed by
-the '\\' or '/' is cosidered a part of the path and not a flag
-separator.
+causes output to be redirected to stdout.
.SP 1
EX: \fCa,C:\\tmp\\log\fR
.LI A[,file]