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diff --git a/doc/string.n b/doc/string.n
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--- a/doc/string.n
+++ b/doc/string.n
@@ -386,8 +386,8 @@ store the representation is of very low value (except to C extension
code, which has direct access for the purpose of memory management,
etc.)
.PP
-\fICompatibility note:\fR this subcommand will be gone in
-Tcl 9.0. It is better to use the
+\fICompatibility note:\fR it is likely that this subcommand will be
+withdrawn in a future version of Tcl. It is better to use the
\fBencoding convertto\fR command to convert a string to a known
encoding and then apply \fBstring length\fR to that.
.PP