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diff --git a/games/number/number.6 b/games/number/number.6
index 506866fd199..4af634d169e 100644
--- a/games/number/number.6
+++ b/games/number/number.6
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: number.6,v 1.3 1998/08/19 07:40:46 pjanzen Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: number.6,v 1.4 1998/11/29 19:37:47 pjanzen Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1993, 1994
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ The options are as follows:
Display the number on a single line.
.El
.Pp
-.Nm Number
-understands negative numbers (although they must be preceded by `--'
+.Nm
+understands negative numbers (although they must be preceded by
+.Sq --
if they are on the command line to avoid being mistaken for options)
and numbers in scientific notation (e.g. 1.234E+05).