Document the fact that word-boundary matching does not work

properly in multibyte locales.
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Tim J. Robbins 2005-08-17 11:21:15 +00:00
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.\" @(#)regex.3 8.4 (Berkeley) 3/20/94
.\" $FreeBSD$
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.Dd July 12, 2004
.Dd August 17, 2005
.Dt REGEX 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -727,3 +727,5 @@ behavior in such cases should not be relied on.
.Pp
The implementation of word-boundary matching is a bit of a kludge,
and bugs may lurk in combinations of word-boundary matching and anchoring.
.Pp
Word-boundary matching does not work properly in multibyte locales.