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@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ anycast to address the nearest member of a group of hosts
address a IPv4 host, and other reserved address types.
.PP
The address notation for IPv6 is a group of 16 2-digit hexadecimal
-numbers, separated with a \':\'.
+numbers, separated with a \(aq:\(aq.
\&"::" stands for a string of 0 bits.
Special addresses are ::1 for loopback and ::FFFF:<IPv4 address>
for IPv4-mapped-on-IPv6.