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authortjr <tjr@FreeBSD.org>2004-03-21 11:31:37 +0000
committertjr <tjr@FreeBSD.org>2004-03-21 11:31:37 +0000
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Document incorrect handling of multibyte characters.
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diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/vis.3 b/lib/libc/gen/vis.3
index 2cc1e5a..5b75041 100644
--- a/lib/libc/gen/vis.3
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/vis.3
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
.\" From: @(#)vis.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/9/93
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd July 25, 1996
+.Dd March 21, 2004
.Dt VIS 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -282,3 +282,9 @@ ambiguous and non-invertible.
.Sh HISTORY
These functions first appeared in
.Bx 4.4 .
+.Sh BUGS
+The
+.Nm
+family of functions do not recognize multibyte characters, and thus
+may consider them to be non-printable when they are in fact printable
+(and vice versa.)
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