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diff --git a/lispref/help.texi b/lispref/help.texi
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@@ -296,6 +296,11 @@ keymap. The summary is made by @code{describe-bindings}.
stands for no text itself. It is used for a side effect: it specifies
@var{mapvar} as the keymap for any following @samp{\[@var{command}]}
sequences in this documentation string.
+
+@item \=
+quotes the following character and is discarded; thus, @samp{\=\[} puts
+@samp{\[} into the output, and @samp{\=\=} puts @samp{\=} into the
+output.
@end table
@strong{Please note:} Each @samp{\} must be doubled when written in a