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diff --git a/bin/sh/sh.1 b/bin/sh/sh.1
index 0ce07bd..f6682e6 100644
--- a/bin/sh/sh.1
+++ b/bin/sh/sh.1
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
.\" from: @(#)sh.1 8.6 (Berkeley) 5/4/95
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd June 9, 2011
+.Dd June 10, 2011
.Dt SH 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -124,8 +124,8 @@ If the environment variable
.Ev ENV
is set on entry to a shell, or is set in the
.Pa .profile
-of a login shell, the shell then reads commands from the file named in
-.Ev ENV .
+of a login shell, the shell then subjects its value to parameter expansion
+and arithmetic expansion and reads commands from the named file.
Therefore, a user should place commands that are to be executed only
at login time in the
.Pa .profile
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