--- groff_char.stock.7 2017-04-26 16:18:12.514128437 -0400 +++ groff_char.hacked.7 2017-04-26 16:27:59.628887175 -0400 @@ -260,10 +260,16 @@ . .TP .B \*(aq -the ISO \%latin1 \[oq]Apostrophe\[cq] (code\ 39) prints as ', a right +the ISO \%latin1 \[oq]Apostrophe\[cq] (code\ 39) prints as \[cq], a right single quotation mark; the original character can be obtained with \[oq]\f(CW\e(aq\fP\[cq]. . +.TP +.B \(dq +the ISO \%latin1 \[oq]Quotation Mark\[cq] (code 34) prints as itself, +but is also used to quote arguments to macros and will not appear in +output in that context; the original character can be obtained in any +context with \[oq]\f(CW\e(dq\fP\[cq]. . .TP .B -