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diff --git a/doc/man/man3/lber-decode.3 b/doc/man/man3/lber-decode.3
index f3f732929b..d265ec4e47 100644
--- a/doc/man/man3/lber-decode.3
+++ b/doc/man/man3/lber-decode.3
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .TH LBER_DECODE 3 "RELEASEDATE" "OpenLDAP LDVERSION"
 .\" $OpenLDAP$
-.\" Copyright 1998-2004 The OpenLDAP Foundation All Rights Reserved.
+.\" Copyright 1998-2006 The OpenLDAP Foundation All Rights Reserved.
 .\" Copying restrictions apply.  See COPYRIGHT/LICENSE.
 .SH NAME
 ber_get_next, ber_skip_tag, ber_peek_tag, ber_scanf, ber_get_int,
@@ -104,6 +104,14 @@ returned in the parameter.  The caller should free the returned
 string using
 .BR ber_memfree ().
 .TP
+.B A
+Octet string.  A variant of "\fBa\fP".  A char ** should be supplied.
+Memory is allocated, filled with the contents of the octet string, 
+null-terminated, and returned in the parameter, unless a zero-length
+string would result; in that case, the arg is set to NULL.
+The caller should free the returned string using
+.BR ber_memfree ().
+.TP
 .B s
 Octet string.  A char * buffer should be supplied, followed by a pointer to a
 ber_len_t initialized to the size of the buffer.  Upon return, the