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@@ -359,8 +359,10 @@ and hence It is an error for a compound address to represent a malformed substring. . .Ss Commands -In the following, text demarcated by slashes represents text delimited by any printable ASCII character except alphanumerics. -Any number of trailing delimiters may be elided, with multiple elisions then representing null strings, but the first delimiter must always be present. +In the following, text demarcated by slashes represents text delimited +by any printable ASCII character except alphanumerics. Any number +of trailing delimiters may be elided, with multiple elisions then +representing null strings, but the first delimiter must always be present. In any delimited text, newline may not appear literally; .Li \[rs]n and @@ -369,6 +371,13 @@ may be typed for newline and tab; .Li \[rs]/ quotes the delimiter, here .Li / . +An ampersand +.Li & +and +.Sy \[rs]n , +where +.Sy n +is a digit (1-9) are replaced by the corresponding register. Backslash is otherwise interpreted literally. .Pp Most commands may be prefixed with an address to indicate their range |