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diff --git a/usr.bin/mail/mail.1 b/usr.bin/mail/mail.1
index 45d5cdc..61c4dad 100644
--- a/usr.bin/mail/mail.1
+++ b/usr.bin/mail/mail.1
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" @(#)mail.1 8.2 (Berkeley) 12/30/93
-.\" $Id$
+.\" $Id: mail.1,v 1.12 1997/02/22 19:56:06 peter Exp $
.\"
.Dd December 30, 1993
.Dt MAIL 1
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ can be invoked with arguments which are the names of people to
whom the mail will be sent.
You are then expected to type in
your message, followed
-by an
+by a
.Sq Li control\-D
at the beginning of a line.
The section below
@@ -150,22 +150,22 @@ simple numbers.
.Ss Disposing of mail.
After examining a message you can
.Ic delete
-.Ql Ic d )
+.Pq Ic d
the message or
.Ic reply
-.Ql Ic r )
+.Pq Ic r
to it.
Deletion causes the
.Nm mail
program to forget about the message.
This is not irreversible; the message can be
.Ic undeleted
-.Ql Ic u )
+.Pq Ic u
by giving its number, or the
.Nm mail
session can be aborted by giving the
.Ic exit
-.Ql Ic x )
+.Pq Ic x
command.
Deleted messages will, however, usually disappear never to be seen again.
.Pp
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ You can end a
.Nm mail
session with the
.Ic quit
-.Ql Ic q )
+.Pq Ic q
command.
Messages which have been examined go to your
.Ar mbox
@@ -498,6 +498,7 @@ option set.
.It Ic next
.Pq Ic n
like
+(
.Ic \&+
or
.Tn CR )
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