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@@ -761,7 +761,7 @@ create properly hyperlinked pages.)
.PP
Control characters should be written in bold face,
with no quotes; for example,
-.BR \(haX .
+.BR \[ha]X .
.SS Spelling
Starting with release 2.59,
.I man-pages
@@ -1099,8 +1099,8 @@ where
is the quoted character.
This guideline applies also to character constants used in code examples.
.PP
-Where a proper caret (\(ha) that renders well in both a terminal and PDF
-is required, use "\\(ha".
+Where a proper caret (\[ha]) that renders well in both a terminal and PDF
+is required, use "\\[ha]".
This is especially necessary in code samples,
to get a nicely rendered caret when rendering to PDF.
.PP