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diff --git a/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8.m4 b/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8.m4
index 3a58f58..bd6227b 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8.m4
+++ b/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8.m4
@@ -3782,7 +3782,13 @@ and
.Dq authkey
values.
.Pp
-Ignoring the
+If the
+.Dq \&!
+is doubled up
+.Pq to Dq \&!! ,
+it is treated as a single literal
+.Dq \&! ,
+otherwise, ignoring the
.Dq \&! ,
.Ar value
is parsed as a program to execute in the same was as the
@@ -4289,6 +4295,10 @@ It is also possible to execute external commands from the chat script.
To do this, the first character of the expect or send string is an
exclamation mark
.Pq Dq \&! .
+If a literal exclaimation mark is required, double it up to
+.Dq \&!!
+and it will be treated as a single literal
+.Dq \&! .
When the command is executed, standard input and standard output are
directed to the open device (see the
.Dq set device
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