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diff --git a/usr/src/man/man5/mandoc_char.5 b/usr/src/man/man5/mandoc_char.5
index b6b1d7848b..fd2b91800f 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man5/mandoc_char.5
+++ b/usr/src/man/man5/mandoc_char.5
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-.\" $Id: mandoc_char.7,v 1.75 2018/12/15 19:30:26 schwarze Exp $
+.\" $Id: mandoc_char.7,v 1.78 2020/10/31 11:45:16 schwarze Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2003 Jason McIntyre <jmc@openbsd.org>
.\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
-.\" Copyright (c) 2011,2013,2015,2017,2018 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
+.\" Copyright (c) 2011,2013,2015,2017-2020 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
.\"
.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: December 15 2018 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: October 31 2020 $
.Dt MANDOC_CHAR 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -107,8 +107,8 @@ supporting it, for example in
.Fl T Cm utf8
and
.Fl T Cm html .
-But currently, no practically relevant manual page formatter actually
-requires that subtlety, so in manual pages just write plain
+But currently, no practically relevant manual page formatter requires
+that subtlety, so in manual pages, it is sufficient to write plain
.Sq -
to represent hyphen, minus, and hyphen-minus.
.Pp
@@ -261,15 +261,15 @@ subsection of the
.Xr mandoc_roff 5
manual.
.Pp
-Spacing:
+Spaces, non-breaking unless stated otherwise:
.Bl -column "Input" "Description" -offset indent -compact
.It Em Input Ta Em Description
-.It Sq \e\ \& Ta unpaddable non-breaking space
-.It \e\(ti Ta paddable non-breaking space
-.It \e0 Ta digit-width space allowing line break
+.It Sq \e\ \& Ta unpaddable space
+.It \e\(ti Ta paddable space
+.It \e0 Ta digit-width space
.It \e| Ta one-sixth \e(em narrow space, zero width in nroff mode
.It \e^ Ta one-twelfth \e(em half-narrow space, zero width in nroff
-.It \e& Ta zero-width non-breaking space
+.It \e& Ta zero-width space
.It \e) Ta zero-width space transparent to end-of-sentence detection
.It \e% Ta zero-width space allowing hyphenation
.It \e: Ta zero-width space allowing line break
@@ -709,11 +709,6 @@ Their syntax is similar to special characters, using
and
.Sq \e*[N]
.Pq N-character .
-For details, see the
-.Em Predefined Strings
-subsection of the
-.Xr mandoc_roff 5
-manual.
.Bl -column "Input" "Rendered" "Description" -offset indent
.It Em Input Ta Em Rendered Ta Em Description
.It \e*(Ba Ta \*(Ba Ta vertical bar