man page: mention lack of Unicode support

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@@ -708,6 +708,13 @@ cannot read the extended unified-diff output that it produces for
 cannot read the word-based merge format that it produces for \-\-merge
 \-\-words.
 
+.IP -
+.I wiggle
+does not understand unicode and so will treat all non-ASCII characters
+much the same as it treats punctuation - it will treat each one
+as a separate word.  The browser will not display non-ASCII characters
+properly.
+
 .SH AUTHOR
 
 Neil Brown at Computer Science and Engineering at