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diff --git a/usr.bin/fmt/fmt.1 b/usr.bin/fmt/fmt.1
index b1333ae..6c9862f 100644
--- a/usr.bin/fmt/fmt.1
+++ b/usr.bin/fmt/fmt.1
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
.Nd simple text formatter
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm fmt
-.Op Fl cmps
+.Op Fl cmnps
.Op Fl d Ar chars
.Op Fl l Ar num
.Op Fl t Ar num
@@ -88,6 +88,14 @@ In this case, most of the other
options are ignored; no splitting or joining of lines is done.
.It Fl m
Try to format mail header lines contained in the input sensibly.
+.It Fl n
+Format lines beginning with a
+.Ql \&.
+(dot) character.
+Normally,
+.Nm
+does not fill these lines, for compatibility with
+.Xr nroff 1 .
.It Fl p
Allow indented paragraphs.
Without the
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