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diff --git a/lib/libc/locale/multibyte.3 b/lib/libc/locale/multibyte.3
index 52ee84e..e909dce 100644
--- a/lib/libc/locale/multibyte.3
+++ b/lib/libc/locale/multibyte.3
@@ -77,7 +77,8 @@ Multibyte characters are used for input and output
and code each basic element as a sequence of C
.Va char Ns s .
Individual basic elements may map into one or more
-.Pq up to Dv MB_CHAR_MAX
+(up to
+.Dv MB_CHAR_MAX )
bytes in a multibyte character.
.Pp
The current locale
@@ -128,10 +129,10 @@ categories.
.Pp
For convenience in processing,
the wide character with value 0
-.Pq the null wide character
+(the null wide character)
is recognized as the wide character string terminator,
and the character with value 0
-.Pq the null byte
+(the null byte)
is recognized as the multibyte character string terminator.
Null bytes are not permitted within multibyte characters.
.Pp
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