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@@ -5095,7 +5095,7 @@ may be better suited for output direct to users.
@macro ambiguousGroupNote
Note that when groups are delimited and the input stream contains
two or more consecutive blank lines, then the output is ambiguous.
-To avoid that, filter the input through @samp{tr -s '\n'} to replace
+To avoid that, filter the input through @samp{tr -s '\\n'} to replace
each sequence of consecutive newlines with a single newline.
@end macro
@ambiguousGroupNote