Mark up LC_CTYPE with Ev (didn't I just do this? :) ).

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.\" $NetBSD: vis.1,v 1.15 2013/02/13 22:24:48 christos Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: vis.1,v 1.16 2013/02/14 08:56:59 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1991, 1993, 1994
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
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.Sh MULTIBYTE CHARACTER SUPPORT
.Nm
supports multibyte character input.
The encoding conversion is influenced by the setting of the LC_CTYPE
The encoding conversion is influenced by the setting of the
.Ev LC_CTYPE
environment variable which defines the set of characters that can be
copied without encoding.
.Pp
When 8-bit data is present in the input, LC_CTYPE must be set to
the correct locale or to the C locale.
When 8-bit data is present in the input,
.Ev LC_CTYPE
must be set to the correct locale or to the C locale.
If the locales of the data and the conversion are mismatched, multibyte
character recognition may fail and encoding will be performed byte-by-byte
instead.