4 files changed, 20 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man8/adding_user.8 b/share/man/man8/adding_user.8
index 6a06eb6fd1be..007c3bfaf274 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/adding_user.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/adding_user.8
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ the dot
 .Ql .\&
 character, as that tends to confuse mailers.
 An account can be added by editing a line into the passwd file; this
-must be done with the password file locked e.g. by using
+must be done with the password file locked e.g.\& by using
 .Xr chpass 1
 or
 .Xr vipw 8 .
diff --git a/share/man/man8/picobsd.8 b/share/man/man8/picobsd.8
index ab1b28155220..9207b82404d5 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/picobsd.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/picobsd.8
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ The string
 .Dq Li @__CWD__@
 is replaced with the full pathname of the directory where the
 .Nm
-configuration resides (i.e. the one where we find
+configuration resides (i.e., the one where we find
 .Pa PICOBSD , crunch.conf ,
 and so on).
 This can be useful to refer source code that resides within a
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ By default,
 is set to 1440
 which produces an image suitable for a standard floppy.
 .Pp
-If you plan to store the image on a CDROM (e.g. using
+If you plan to store the image on a CDROM (e.g.\& using
 the
 .Dq "El Torito"
 floppy emulation), you can set
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ a new image can be produced by simply running
 .Dl "picobsd --src FOO/src -n -v bridge"
 .Pp
 whereas if the change affects include files or libraries
-you first need to update them, e.g. by running first
+you first need to update them, e.g.\& by running first
 .Pp
 .Dl "picobsd --src FOO/src --init  # this is needed only once"
 .Pp
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ If one of the arguments is
 (the directory name alone),
 then the command saves to disk (without editing)
 all the files in the directory for which a copy
-already exists on disk (e.g. as a result of a previous update).
+already exists on disk (e.g.\& as a result of a previous update).
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr crunchgen 1 ,
 .Xr mdconfig 8 ,
diff --git a/share/man/man8/rc.subr.8 b/share/man/man8/rc.subr.8
index 958bd0e1338f..10fb5338ac9f 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/rc.subr.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/rc.subr.8
@@ -95,8 +95,10 @@ The
 functions were mostly imported from
 .Nx
 and it is intended that they remain synced between the
-two projects. With that in mind there are several variable
-definitions that can help in this regard. They are:
+two projects.
+With that in mind there are several variable
+definitions that can help in this regard.
+They are:
 .Bl -tag -width 4n
 .It Ic OSTYPE
 Its value will be either
@@ -251,7 +253,8 @@ followed by
 and then
 .Ar message .
 This function is intended to be used by developers
-as an aid to debugging scripts. It can be turned on or off
+as an aid to debugging scripts.
+It can be turned on or off
 by the
 .Xr rc.conf 5
 variable
@@ -276,14 +279,16 @@ and then
 .It Ic force_depend name
 Output an advisory message and force the
 .Ar name
-service to start. The
+service to start.
+The
 .Ar name
 argument is the
 .Xr basename 1 ,
 component of the path to the script, usually
 .Em /etc/rc.d/name .
 If the script fails for any reason it will output a warning
-and return with a return value of 1. If it was successful
+and return with a return value of 1.
+If it was successful
 it will return 0.
 .It Ic info Ar message
 Display an informational message to
@@ -727,7 +732,8 @@ otherwise source
 into the current shell.
 .El
 .It Ic set_rcvar Op Ar base
-Set the variable name required to start a service. In
+Set the variable name required to start a service.
+In
 .Fx
 a daemon is usually controlled by an
 .Xr rc.conf 5
@@ -743,7 +749,8 @@ This function will use the value of the
 .Sy $name
 variable, which should be defined by the calling script, to construct the appropriate
 .Xr rc.conf 5
-knob. If the
+knob.
+If the
 .Ar base
 argument is set it will use
 .Ar base
diff --git a/share/man/man8/yp.8 b/share/man/man8/yp.8
index e82d9ae65df6..2903c89a5ce9 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/yp.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/yp.8
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ retrieve the entire contents of a map
 .Pp
 There are a few other requests which
 .Xr ypserv 8
-is capable of handling (i.e. acknowledge whether or not you can handle
+is capable of handling (i.e., acknowledge whether or not you can handle
 a particular domain
 .Pq Dv YPPROC_DOMAIN ,
 or acknowledge only if you can handle the domain and be silent otherwise