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diff --git a/usr.bin/mail/mail.1 b/usr.bin/mail/mail.1
index e4c029ffee6..32f1e4aa0bc 100644
--- a/usr.bin/mail/mail.1
+++ b/usr.bin/mail/mail.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: mail.1,v 1.35 2002/11/14 02:57:28 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: mail.1,v 1.36 2003/01/03 19:17:17 millert Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -893,7 +893,7 @@ is
.Ar ignoreeof
which makes
.Nm mail
-refuse to accept a control-d as the end of a message.
+refuse to accept a control-D as the end of a message.
.Ar ignoreeof
also applies to
.Nm mail
@@ -910,9 +910,8 @@ is the same as giving the
.Fl N
flag on the command line.
.It Ar nosave
-Normally, when you abort a message with two
-.Tn RUBOUT
-(erase or delete)
+Normally, when you abort a message with two interrupt characters
+(usually control-C),
.Nm mail
copies the partial letter to the file
.Pa dead.letter