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diff --git a/bin/rm/rm.1 b/bin/rm/rm.1
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+++ b/bin/rm/rm.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: rm.1,v 1.23 2003/06/02 23:32:09 millert Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: rm.1,v 1.24 2003/11/21 21:04:36 jmc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: rm.1,v 1.8 1995/07/25 19:37:30 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993, 1994
@@ -135,18 +135,18 @@ If an error occurs,
.Nm
exits with a value >0.
.Sh EXAMPLES
-.Li $ rm -rf foobar
-.Pp
Recursively remove all files contained within the
.Pa foobar
-directory hierarchy.
+directory hierarchy:
.Pp
-.Li $ rm -- -f
-.br
-.Li $ rm ./-f
+.Dl $ rm -rf foobar
.Pp
Either of these commands will remove the file
-.Pa -f .
+.Pa -f :
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+$ rm -- -f
+$ rm ./-f
+.Ed
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr rmdir 1 ,
.\" .Xr undelete 2 ,
@@ -201,6 +201,6 @@ The
.Fl P
option assumes that the underlying file system is a fixed-block file
system.
-UFS is a fixed-block file system, LFS is not.
+UFS is a fixed-block file system; LFS is not.
In addition, only regular files are overwritten, other types of files
are not.