6 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

M man/cat.1
M man/nice.1
M man/nohup.1
M man/seq.1
M man/timeout.1
M man/yes.1

@@ 155,7 155,7 @@ as today.
 .Pp
 .At v3
 adds the
-.Pa - Ns -as-stdin
+.Sy - Ns -as-stdin
 behaviour.
 This can safely be considered fully-formed.
 .Pp

@@ 27,7 27,7 @@ Niceness, ranging
 .Bq Sy -20 , 19 ,
 reflects the (inverse) scheduling priority.
 .Ar diff
-may be any integer, but it will be clamped to that range by the system;
+may be any integer, but will be clamped to that range by the system;
 lowering niceness (increasing priority) is a privileged operation: if it fails, a diagnostic is issued, but
 .Ar program
 is still executed.

@@ 27,13 27,13 @@ ignoring
 .Pq see Xr signal 7 for its circumstances and consequences ,
 .
 .It
-if the standard input stream is a terminal, binding it to a write-only
+if the standard input stream is a teletype, binding it to a write-only
 .Pa /dev/null
 stream, such that reads therefrom will hence fail with
 .Sy EINVAL ,
 .
 .It
-if the standard output stream is a terminal, appending it to
+if the standard output stream is a teletype, appending it to
 .Pa nohup.out ,
 or, should that fail,
 .Pa $HOME/nohup.out


@@ 45,7 45,7 @@ creating the file as
 if necessary,
 .
 .It
-if the standard error stream is a terminal, binding it to the standard output stream, and finally
+if the standard error stream is a teletype, binding it to the standard output stream, and finally
 .
 .It
 executing


@@ 99,6 99,6 @@ returned by
 Conforms to
 .St -p1003.1-2008 .
 .Pp
-Noting the output redirexions if the standard error stream is a terminal is an extension, also present on the GNU system, which also exits
+Noting the output redirexions if the standard error stream is a teletype is an extension, also present on the GNU system, which also exits
 .Sy 125
 for set-up errors.

@@ 133,7 133,7 @@ With a default format of
 (rounded to an integer).
 .Fl p
 induced the desired format from the number provided, in the
-.Dl [-][0anything]…[.[anything]…]
+.D1 Oo Sy \- Oc Ns Oo Sy 0 Ns anything Oc Ns … Ns Op Sy \&. Ns Oo anything Oc Ns …
 format, with leading zeroes setting the width.
 As a noted bug, exponent
 .Pq the only other recognised floating point format, with Cm feEgG No available

@@ 163,7 163,7 @@ May be specified as
 .Ar signal ,
 but sending it to
 .Nm
-will only advance the timer state.
+will only advance it to sending the next signal.
 .It Dv SIGTTIN , SIGTTOU
 Ignored: this means that
 .Qq Nm Ar 1 Nm cat Li &

@@ 26,11 26,10 @@ Does not exit normally.
 .
 .Sh HISTORY
 .\" Do NOT add formatting here: this is copied from the raw 4BSD manpage
-.Nm
-first appeared, fully formed, in
+Appeared, fully formed, in
 .At v7 .
 .Bx 4 ,
-the first system to include a manual page for it, notes it as
+the first system to include a manual page for it, describes it as
 .Qq be repetitively affirmative :
 .Dl Sy yes Ns \ [\  Ns Sy expletive Ns \ ]
 .Pp