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-rw-r--r--DOCS/man/mpv.rst5
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diff --git a/DOCS/man/mpv.rst b/DOCS/man/mpv.rst
index e97422d7ba..7f23dc158f 100644
--- a/DOCS/man/mpv.rst
+++ b/DOCS/man/mpv.rst
@@ -651,8 +651,9 @@ before. This is like passing the exact contents of the quoted string as a
command line option. C-style escapes are currently _not_ interpreted on this
level, although some options do this manually (this is a mess and should
probably be changed at some point). The shell is not involved here, so option
-values only need to be quoted to escape ``#`` and ``\``, ``"``, ``'`` or ``%``
-at the beginning of the value, and leading and trailing whitespace.
+values only need to be quoted to escape ``#`` anywhere in the value, ``"``,
+``'`` or ``%`` at the beginning of the value, and leading and trailing
+whitespace.
Putting Command Line Options into the Configuration File
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