- Section shuffling.

- Some .Nm trimming.
- Reword a sentence for consistency with the chmod(1) man page.
- Insert a missing comma.

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/bin/chmod/chown.8 b/bin/chmod/chown.8
index b13e23dea85..02197678754 100644
--- a/bin/chmod/chown.8
+++ b/bin/chmod/chown.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: chown.8,v 1.2 2000/07/31 01:24:56 pjanzen Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: chown.8,v 1.3 2000/11/10 13:01:29 aaron Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994
 .\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 .Ar :group
 .Ar file Op Ar ...
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
-.Nm chown
+.Nm
 sets the user ID and/or the group ID of the specified files.
 .Pp
 The options are as follows:
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ options are mutually exclusive.
 .Pp
 The
 .Fl H ,
-.Fl L
+.Fl L ,
 and
 .Fl P
 options are ignored unless the
@@ -125,15 +125,20 @@ may be either a numeric group ID or a group name.
 If a group name is also a numeric group ID, the operand is used as a
 group name.
 .Pp
-The ownership of a file may only be altered by a superuser for
-obvious security reasons.
+Only the superuser is permitted to change the owner of a file.
 .Pp
 The
-.Nm chown
+.Nm
 utility exits 0 on success or >0 if an error occurred.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr chgrp 1 ,
+.Xr find 1 ,
+.Xr chown 2 ,
+.Xr fts 3 ,
+.Xr symlink 7
 .Sh COMPATIBILITY
 Previous versions of the
-.Nm chown
+.Nm
 utility used the dot
 .Pq Sq \&.
 character to distinguish the group name.
@@ -141,13 +146,7 @@ This has been changed to be a colon
 .Pq Sq \&:
 character so that user and
 group names may contain the dot character.
-.Sh SEE ALSO
-.Xr chgrp 1 ,
-.Xr find 1 ,
-.Xr chown 2 ,
-.Xr fts 3 ,
-.Xr symlink 7
 .Sh STANDARDS
 The
-.Nm chown
+.Nm
 command is expected to be POSIX 1003.2 compliant.