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authorcharnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org>2003-06-08 13:47:20 +0000
committercharnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org>2003-06-08 13:47:20 +0000
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The .Nm utility
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-rw-r--r--usr.bin/m4/m4.18
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/m4/m4.1 b/usr.bin/m4/m4.1
index 95d2e4a..3554b55 100644
--- a/usr.bin/m4/m4.1
+++ b/usr.bin/m4/m4.1
@@ -21,8 +21,9 @@ The
.Nm
utility is a macro processor that can be used as a front end to any
language (e.g., C, ratfor, fortran, lex, and yacc).
+The
.Nm
-reads from the standard input and writes
+utility reads from the standard input and writes
the processed text to the standard output.
.Pp
Macro calls have the form
@@ -356,9 +357,10 @@ The
.Ic m4exit
macro may be used to change the exit status from the input file.
.Sh COMPATIBILITY
+The
.Nm
-follows the Single Unix 2 specification, along with a few extensions taken
-from GNU-m4.
+utility follows the Single Unix 2 specification, along with a few extensions
+taken from GNU-m4.
Flags
.Fl I , d ,
and
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