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 augroup END
 ```
 
+...where by default, files of type `text` will use hard line endings
+(**HardPencil**), but with autoformat disabled (**ManualPencil**).
+
 ### Manual formatting
 
 Note that you need not rely on autoformat exclusively and can manually