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--- a/cribbage/cribbage.6
+++ b/cribbage/cribbage.6
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: cribbage.6,v 1.8 2002/09/26 16:12:40 wiz Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: cribbage.6,v 1.9 2002/09/26 18:32:00 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -46,9 +46,8 @@
.Nm
plays the card game cribbage, with the program playing one hand
and the user the other.
-The program will initially ask the user if
-the rules of the game are needed \- if so, it will print out
-the appropriate section from
+The program will initially ask the user if the rules of the game are
+needed - if so, it will print out the appropriate section from
.Em According to Hoyle
with
.Xr more 1 .
@@ -61,7 +60,7 @@ When the player makes a mistake scoring his hand or crib, provide an
explanation of the correct score.
(This is especially useful for beginning players.)
.It Fl q
-Print a shorter form of all messages \- this is only recommended for
+Print a shorter form of all messages - this is only recommended for
users who have played the game without specifying this option.
.It Fl r
Instead of asking the player to cut the deck, the program will randomly
@@ -74,11 +73,9 @@ first asks the player whether he wishes to play a short game (
to 61) or a long game (
.Dq twice around ,
to 121).
-A
-response of
+A response of
.Sq Ic s
-will result in a short game, any other response will
-play a long game.
+will result in a short game, any other response will play a long game.
.Pp
At the start of the first game, the program
asks the player to cut the deck to determine who gets the first crib.