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-rw-r--r--bin/cat/cat.19
-rw-r--r--bin/ln/symlink.78
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/bin/cat/cat.1 b/bin/cat/cat.1
index 3f0d5dd0a52..5b0c44e09d6 100644
--- a/bin/cat/cat.1
+++ b/bin/cat/cat.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: cat.1,v 1.11 1999/05/30 17:44:54 aaron Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: cat.1,v 1.12 1999/07/04 11:53:50 aaron Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: cat.1,v 1.12 1995/09/27 05:38:55 cgd Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1990, 1993
@@ -147,7 +147,8 @@ will print the contents of
.Ar file1 ,
print data it receives from the standard input until it receives an
.Dv EOF
-(^D) character, print the contents of
+.Pq Sq ^D
+character, print the contents of
.Ar file2 ,
read and output contents of the standard input again, then finally output
the contents of
@@ -155,9 +156,9 @@ the contents of
Note that if the standard input referred to a file, the second dash
on the command-line would have no effect, since the entire contents of the file
would have already been read and printed by
-.Nm cat
+.Nm
when it encountered the first
-.Dq \&-
+.Ql \&-
operand.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr head 1 ,
diff --git a/bin/ln/symlink.7 b/bin/ln/symlink.7
index 1bc58ffb987..d5565f3aa42 100644
--- a/bin/ln/symlink.7
+++ b/bin/ln/symlink.7
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: symlink.7,v 1.6 1999/06/03 09:50:33 aaron Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: symlink.7,v 1.7 1999/07/04 11:53:50 aaron Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: symlink.7,v 1.4 1996/04/25 15:44:56 mycroft Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1992, 1993, 1994
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ file.
Hard links may not refer to directories and may not reference files
on different file systems.
A symbolic link contains the name of the file to which it is linked,
-i.e. it is a pointer to another name, and not to an underlying object.
+i.e., it is a pointer to another name, and not to an underlying object.
For this reason, symbolic links may reference directories and may span
file systems.
.Pp
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ The
command is also an exception to this rule.
For compatibility with historic systems (when
.Nm ls
-is not doing a tree walk, i.e. the
+is not doing a tree walk, i.e., the
.Fl R
option is not specified),
the
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ options are not specified.
option is specified,
.Nm ls
always follows symbolic links.
-.Nm Ls
+.Nm ls
is the only command where the
.Fl L
option affects its behavior even though it is not doing a walk of