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find.1: access ` character portably

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When using ` as the Unix shell's command output substitution operator,
use the portable *roff `\(ga` special character escape sequence to
ensure that we really format a grave accent rather than a typographer's
single quotation mark (‘).

* find/find.1: Do the above.

Discussed at:
https://lists.gnu.org/r/bug-findutils/2025-11/msg00094.html

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.SH EXAMPLES
.\" A bulleted \(bu list of examples.
.SS "Simple `find|xargs` approach"
.SS "Simple \(gafind|xargs\(ga approach"
.IP \(bu 4n
Find files named
.I core
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Note that this will work incorrectly if there are
any filenames containing newlines, single or double quotes, or spaces.
.
.SS "Safer `find \-print0 | xargs \-0` approach"
.SS "Safer \(gafind \-print0 | xargs \-0\(ga approach"
.IP \(bu 4n
Find files named \fIcore\fP in or below the directory \fI/tmp\fP
and delete them, processing filenames in such a way that file or