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diff --git a/usr.bin/split/split.1 b/usr.bin/split/split.1
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+++ b/usr.bin/split/split.1
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl a Ar suffix_length
-.Op Fl b Ar byte_count[k|m]
+.Op Fl b Ar byte_count Ns Op Cm k Ns | Ns Cm m
.Op Fl l Ar line_count
.Op Fl p Ar pattern
.Op Ar file Op Ar name
@@ -65,17 +65,17 @@ The options are as follows:
Use
.Ar suffix_length
letters to form the suffix of the file name.
-.It Fl b Ar byte_count[k|m]
+.It Fl b Ar byte_count Ns Op Cm k Ns | Ns Cm m
Create smaller files
.Ar byte_count
bytes in length.
If
-.Dq Li k
+.Cm k
is appended to the number, the file is split into
.Ar byte_count
kilobyte pieces.
If
-.Dq Li m
+.Cm m
is appended to the number, the file is split into
.Ar byte_count
megabyte pieces.
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