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diff --git a/usr.bin/man/man.1 b/usr.bin/man/man.1
index 2c3b3c1c1d8..52c8ba58455 100644
--- a/usr.bin/man/man.1
+++ b/usr.bin/man/man.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: man.1,v 1.11 1999/09/16 09:37:44 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: man.1,v 1.12 2000/03/10 19:07:21 aaron Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1990, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -171,9 +171,11 @@ Another way of specifying the section, for compatibility with
.Nm
on other operating systems.
.It Fl S Ar subsection
-Specifies the machine-dependent subsection. This overrides the
+Specifies the machine-dependent subsection.
+This overrides the
.Ev MACHINE
-environment variable. See the
+environment variable.
+See the
.Sx ENVIRONMENT
section below.
.It Fl w
@@ -209,6 +211,8 @@ not a valid section,
.Nm
assumes that the argument is the name of a manual page to be displayed.
.Sh ENVIRONMENT
+The following environment variables affect the execution of
+.Nm man :
.Bl -tag -width MANPATHX
.It Ev MACHINE
As some manual pages are intended only for specific architectures,