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+++ b/bin/cp/cp.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: cp.1,v 1.15 2000/03/21 14:40:14 aaron Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: cp.1,v 1.16 2000/10/18 06:55:07 aaron Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: cp.1,v 1.9 1995/07/25 19:36:45 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994
@@ -185,26 +185,26 @@ The
.Nm
utility exits 0 on success or >0 if an error occurred.
.Sh EXAMPLES
+.Cm cp foo bar
+.Pp
Make a copy of file
.Pa foo
named
-.Pa bar :
+.Pa bar .
.Pp
-.D1 Ic cp foo bar
+.Cm cp *.txt /tmp
.Pp
Copy a group of files to the
.Pa /tmp
-directory:
+directory.
.Pp
-.D1 Ic cp *.txt /tmp
+.Cm cp -R junk /tmp
.Pp
Copy the directory
-.Pa junk ,
+.Pa junk
and all of its contents (including any subdirectories) to the
.Pa /tmp
-directory:
-.Pp
-.D1 Ic cp -R junk /tmp
+directory.
.Sh COMPATIBILITY
Historic versions of the
.Nm