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authorChris Costello <chris@FreeBSD.org>2000-01-19 04:16:48 +0000
committerChris Costello <chris@FreeBSD.org>2000-01-19 04:16:48 +0000
commit1ead4519b629936c7bff39992dee51b3fe9ab52b (patch)
tree9ea993198a75af1b63bebcf91ab962380054a704 /usr.bin/printf
parentf8c52b7c27809eeb9679388194a8e4b927a6d469 (diff)
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diff --git a/usr.bin/printf/printf.1 b/usr.bin/printf/printf.1
index 9f0d9a986df6..27440e221fc1 100644
--- a/usr.bin/printf/printf.1
+++ b/usr.bin/printf/printf.1
@@ -281,3 +281,9 @@ then back again, floating-point precision may be lost.
.Pp
.Tn ANSI
hexadecimal character constants were deliberately not provided.
+.Pp
+The escape sequence \e000 is the string terminator. When present in the
+.Ar format ,
+the
+.Ar format
+will be truncated at the \e000 character.