diff -up man-pages-3.29/man1p/printf.1p.ppp man-pages-3.29/man1p/printf.1p --- man-pages-3.29/man1p/printf.1p.ppp 2008-06-05 11:22:12.000000000 +0200 +++ man-pages-3.29/man1p/printf.1p 2010-10-22 15:33:14.000000000 +0200 @@ -144,7 +144,8 @@ octal number that shall be converted to numeric value specified by the octal number .LP .IP " *" 3 -\fB'\\c'\fP, which shall not be written and shall cause \fIprintf\fP +sequence \fB'\\c'\fP +which shall not be written and shall cause \fIprintf\fP to ignore any remaining characters in the string operand containing it, any remaining string operands, and any additional characters in the \fIformat\fP operand