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diff --git a/lib/libc/regex/re_format.7 b/lib/libc/regex/re_format.7
index 05b1494..b3f9561 100644
--- a/lib/libc/regex/re_format.7
+++ b/lib/libc/regex/re_format.7
@@ -314,10 +314,10 @@ compatible with but not specified by
.St -p1003.2 ,
and should be used with
caution in software intended to be portable to other systems.
-The additional word delimiters
+The additional word delimiters
.Ql \e<
and
-.Ql \e>
+.Ql \e>
are provided to ease compatibility with traditional
.Xr svr4 4
systems but are not portable and should be avoided.
@@ -392,10 +392,12 @@ and
.Ql ?\&
are ordinary characters, and their functionality
can be expressed using bounds
-.No ( Ql {1,}
+.Po
+.Ql {1,}
or
.Ql {0,1}
-respectively).
+respectively
+.Pc .
Also note that
.Ql x+
in modern REs is equivalent to
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