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diff --git a/usr.bin/mesg/mesg.1 b/usr.bin/mesg/mesg.1
index 7e96c55..2dce0b1 100644
--- a/usr.bin/mesg/mesg.1
+++ b/usr.bin/mesg/mesg.1
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" @(#)mesg.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93
-.\" $Id: mesg.1,v 1.4 1997/02/22 19:56:08 peter Exp $
+.\" $Id: mesg.1,v 1.5 1997/03/29 20:01:59 mpp Exp $
.\"
.Dd June 6, 1993
.Dt MESG 1
@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@
.Nm mesg
.Nd display (do not display) messages from other users
.Sh SYNOPSIS
-.Nm mesg
+.Nm
.Op Cm n | Cm y
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
-.Nm mesg
+.Nm
utility is invoked by a users to control write access others
have to the terminal device associated with the standard error
output.
@@ -62,11 +62,11 @@ Permits messages to be displayed.
.El
.Pp
If no arguments are given,
-.Nm mesg
+.Nm
displays the present message status to the standard error output.
.Pp
The
-.Nm mesg
+.Nm
utility exits with one of the following values:
.Bl -tag -width flag -compact -offset indent
.Pp
@@ -87,6 +87,6 @@ An error has occurred.
.Xr write 1
.Sh HISTORY
A
-.Nm mesg
+.Nm
command appeared in
.At v1 .
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