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diff --git a/lib/libc/string/strcat.3 b/lib/libc/string/strcat.3
index 89d368c3fb2..b81e724917e 100644
--- a/lib/libc/string/strcat.3
+++ b/lib/libc/string/strcat.3
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: strcat.3,v 1.10 2005/02/25 03:12:44 cloder Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: strcat.3,v 1.11 2005/08/06 03:21:36 jaredy Exp $
.\"
.Dd July 8, 1997
.Dt STRCAT 3
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ functions return the pointer
The following appends
.Dq Li abc
to
-.Dq Li chararray :
+.Va chararray :
.Bd -literal -offset indent
char *letters = "abcdefghi";
@@ -99,11 +99,13 @@ buf[sizeof(buf) - 1] = '\e0';
.Ed
.Pp
The above will copy as many characters from
-.Dq Li input
+.Va input
to
-.Dq Li buf
+.Va buf
as will fit.
-It then appends as many characters from suffix as will fit (or none
+It then appends as many characters from
+.Va suffix
+as will fit (or none
if there is no space).
For operations like this, the
.Xr strlcpy 3