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-rw-r--r--bin/df/df.14
-rw-r--r--bin/domainname/domainname.15
-rw-r--r--bin/ed/ed.129
-rw-r--r--bin/hostname/hostname.15
-rw-r--r--bin/mkdir/mkdir.15
-rw-r--r--bin/ps/ps.18
-rw-r--r--bin/pwd/pwd.15
-rw-r--r--bin/rcp/rcp.115
-rw-r--r--bin/sh/bltin/echo.13
9 files changed, 50 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/bin/df/df.1 b/bin/df/df.1
index fc2c347..7b73e3e 100644
--- a/bin/df/df.1
+++ b/bin/df/df.1
@@ -48,7 +48,9 @@
.Op Fl t Ar type
.Op Ar file | filesystem ...
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-.Nm Df
+The
+.Nm
+utility
displays statistics about the amount of free disk space on the specified
.Ar filesystem
or on the filesystem of which
diff --git a/bin/domainname/domainname.1 b/bin/domainname/domainname.1
index 5120165..e67fcb3 100644
--- a/bin/domainname/domainname.1
+++ b/bin/domainname/domainname.1
@@ -42,8 +42,9 @@
.Nm
.Op Ar ypdomain
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-.Nm Domainname
-prints the name of the current YP/NIS domain. The super-user can
+The
+.Nm
+utility prints the name of the current YP/NIS domain. The super-user can
set the domain name by supplying an argument; this is usually done in the
network initialization script
.Pa /etc/rc.network ,
diff --git a/bin/ed/ed.1 b/bin/ed/ed.1
index 12a4e5d..5175924 100644
--- a/bin/ed/ed.1
+++ b/bin/ed/ed.1
@@ -15,8 +15,9 @@
.\" .LP
.\" red [-] [-sx] [-p \fIstring\fR] [\fIfile\fR]
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-.Nm Ed
-is a line-oriented text editor.
+The
+.Nm
+utility is a line-oriented text editor.
It is used to create, display, modify and otherwise manipulate text
files.
.\" .B red
@@ -147,8 +148,9 @@ only if it is not prefixed with a bang.
.El
.Sh LINE ADDRESSING
An address represents the number of a line in the buffer.
-.Nm Ed
-maintains a
+The
+.Nm
+utility maintains a
.Em current address
which is
typically supplied to commands as the default address when none is specified.
@@ -442,7 +444,9 @@ to print the last line affected by the command.
An interrupt (typically ^C) has the effect of aborting the current command
and returning the editor to command mode.
.Pp
-.Nm Ed
+The
+.Nm
+utility
recognizes the following commands. The commands are shown together with
the default address or address range supplied if none is
specified (in parenthesis).
@@ -578,8 +582,9 @@ Print the addressed lines unambiguously.
If a single line fills for than one screen (as might be the case
when viewing a binary file, for instance), a `--More--'
prompt is printed on the last line.
-.Nm Ed
-waits until the RETURN key is pressed
+The
+.Nm
+utility waits until the RETURN key is pressed
before displaying the next screen.
The current address is set to the last line
printed.
@@ -804,8 +809,9 @@ If the first character of
is `!', then it is replaced by text of the
previous
.Ar !command .
-.Nm Ed
-does not process
+The
+.Nm
+utility does not process
.Ar command
for backslash (\\) escapes.
However, an unescaped
@@ -845,8 +851,9 @@ USD:12-13
.%D 1981
.Re
.Sh LIMITATIONS
-.Nm Ed
-processes
+The
+.Nm
+utility processes
.Ar file
arguments for backslash escapes, i.e., in a filename,
any characters preceded by a backslash (\\) are
diff --git a/bin/hostname/hostname.1 b/bin/hostname/hostname.1
index b83d534..cb45cbe 100644
--- a/bin/hostname/hostname.1
+++ b/bin/hostname/hostname.1
@@ -43,8 +43,9 @@
.Op Fl s
.Op Ar name-of-host
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-.Nm Hostname
-prints the name of the current host. The super-user can
+The
+.Nm
+utility prints the name of the current host. The super-user can
set the hostname by supplying an argument; this is usually done in the
network initialization script
.Pa /etc/rc.network ,
diff --git a/bin/mkdir/mkdir.1 b/bin/mkdir/mkdir.1
index cf0fe7b..a425df9 100644
--- a/bin/mkdir/mkdir.1
+++ b/bin/mkdir/mkdir.1
@@ -47,8 +47,9 @@
.Op Fl m Ar mode
.Ar directory_name ...
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-.Nm Mkdir
-creates the directories named as operands, in the order specified,
+The
+.Nm
+utility creates the directories named as operands, in the order specified,
using mode
.Li rwxrwxrwx (\&0777)
as modified by the current
diff --git a/bin/ps/ps.1 b/bin/ps/ps.1
index 32402e7..3590223 100644
--- a/bin/ps/ps.1
+++ b/bin/ps/ps.1
@@ -54,7 +54,9 @@
.Nm
.Op Fl L
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-.Nm Ps
+The
+.Nm
+utility
displays a header line followed by lines containing information about your
processes that have controlling terminals.
This information is sorted by controlling terminal, then by process
@@ -347,7 +349,9 @@ When printing using the command keyword, a process that has exited and
has a parent that has not yet waited for the process (in other words, a zombie)
is listed as ``<defunct>'', and a process which is blocked while trying
to exit is listed as ``<exiting>''.
-.Nm Ps
+The
+.Nm
+utility
makes an educated guess as to the file name and arguments given when the
process was created by examining memory or the swap area.
The method is inherently somewhat unreliable and in any event a process
diff --git a/bin/pwd/pwd.1 b/bin/pwd/pwd.1
index 49390ad..f2ac73d 100644
--- a/bin/pwd/pwd.1
+++ b/bin/pwd/pwd.1
@@ -45,8 +45,9 @@
.Nm
.Op Fl L | P
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-.Nm Pwd
-writes the absolute pathname of the current working directory to
+The
+.Nm
+utility writes the absolute pathname of the current working directory to
the standard output.
.Pp
Some shells may provide a builtin
diff --git a/bin/rcp/rcp.1 b/bin/rcp/rcp.1
index ce5c3e6..8eab25f 100644
--- a/bin/rcp/rcp.1
+++ b/bin/rcp/rcp.1
@@ -49,8 +49,9 @@
.Ar
.Ar directory
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-.Nm Rcp
-copies files between machines. Each
+The
+.Nm
+utility copies files between machines. Each
.Ar file
or
.Ar directory
@@ -113,14 +114,16 @@ A
on a remote host may be quoted (using \e, ", or \(aa)
so that the metacharacters are interpreted remotely.
.Pp
-.Nm Rcp
-does not prompt for passwords; it performs remote execution
+The
+.Nm
+utility does not prompt for passwords; it performs remote execution
via
.Xr rsh 1 ,
and requires the same authorization.
.Pp
-.Nm Rcp
-handles third party copies, where neither source nor target files
+The
+.Nm
+utility handles third party copies, where neither source nor target files
are on the current machine.
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /etc/auth.conf -compact
diff --git a/bin/sh/bltin/echo.1 b/bin/sh/bltin/echo.1
index c7f0936..742eaca 100644
--- a/bin/sh/bltin/echo.1
+++ b/bin/sh/bltin/echo.1
@@ -47,8 +47,9 @@
.Op Fl n | Fl e
.Ar args...
.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
.Nm
-prints its arguments on the standard output, separated by spaces.
+utility prints its arguments on the standard output, separated by spaces.
Unless the
.Fl n
option is present, a newline is output following the arguments.
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