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README.md: Add 'Garbled output' to 'Troubleshooting' (#1937) 

As per #234, #403, #1572, #1823 and #1897, this commit clarifies that
`bat` cannot properly handle escape sequences.

Signed-off-by: Isabella Basso <isabbasso@riseup.net>
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## Troubleshooting
### Garbled output
If an input file contains color codes or other ANSI escape sequences, `bat` will have problems
performing syntax highlighting and text wrapping, and thus the output can become garbled.
When displaying such files it is recommended to disable both syntax highlighting and wrapping by
passing the `--color=never --wrap=never` options to `bat`.
### Terminals & colors
`bat` handles terminals *with* and *without* truecolor support. However, the colors in most syntax