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@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ issue \- prelogin message and identification file
.SH DESCRIPTION
The file \fI/etc/issue\fP is a text file which contains a message or
system identification to be printed before the login prompt.
-It may contain various \fB@\fP\fIchar\fP and \fB\\\fP\fIchar\fP
+It may contain various \fB@\fP\fIchar\fP and \fB\e\fP\fIchar\fP
sequences, if supported by the
.BR getty -type
program employed on the system.