Use a single-font-style macro (".B", ".I") for a single argument.
The output from "nroff" and "groff" is unchanged, except for the
change "\*-" to "\-" in the file "tzfile.5".
Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig@xxxxxxxxx>
---
man5/termcap.5 | 2 +-
man5/tmpfs.5 | 12 ++++++------
man5/tzfile.5 | 2 +-
man5/utmp.5 | 2 +-
4 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man5/termcap.5 b/man5/termcap.5
index d4029b284..9cf5cf7d2 100644
--- a/man5/termcap.5
+++ b/man5/termcap.5
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ x vertical line (|)
.fi
.PP
The values in parentheses are suggested defaults which are used by the
-.IR curses
+.I curses
library, if the capabilities are missing.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR ncurses (3),
diff --git a/man5/tmpfs.5 b/man5/tmpfs.5
index b04b87f46..2a1d6eccf 100644
--- a/man5/tmpfs.5
+++ b/man5/tmpfs.5
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ file access is extremely fast.
.PP
The filesystem is automatically created when mounting
a filesystem with the type
-.BR tmpfs
+.B tmpfs
via a command such as the following:
.PP
.in +4n
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ filesystems, the kernel must be configured with the
option.
.PP
The
-.BR tmpfs
+.B tmpfs
filesystem supports extended attributes (see
.BR xattr (7)),
but
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ and shared anonymous mappings
with the
.B MAP_SHARED
and
-.BR MAP_ANONYMOUS
+.B MAP_ANONYMOUS
flags).
This filesystem is available regardless of whether
the kernel was configured with the
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ option.
A
.B tmpfs
filesystem mounted at
-.IR /dev/shm
+.I /dev/shm
is used for the implementation of POSIX shared memory
.RB ( shm_overview (7))
and POSIX semaphores
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ The amount of memory consumed by all
filesystems is shown in the
.I Shmem
field of
-.IR /proc/meminfo
+.I /proc/meminfo
and in the
.I shared
field displayed by
@@ -282,6 +282,6 @@ facility was formerly called
.BR mount (8)
.PP
The kernel source files
-.IR Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.txt
+.I Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.txt
and
.IR Documentation/admin-guide/mm/transhuge.rst .
diff --git a/man5/tzfile.5 b/man5/tzfile.5
index 7c129e200..b76fa717b 100644
--- a/man5/tzfile.5
+++ b/man5/tzfile.5
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ For version-3-format timezone files, the POSIX-TZ-style string may
use two minor extensions to the POSIX TZ format, as described in
.BR newtzset (3).
First, the hours part of its transition times may be signed and range from
-\*-167 through 167 instead of the POSIX-required unsigned values
+\-167 through 167 instead of the POSIX-required unsigned values
from 0 through 24.
Second, DST is in effect all year if it starts
January 1 at 00:00 and ends December 31 at 24:00 plus the difference
diff --git a/man5/utmp.5 b/man5/utmp.5
index 02dd7ae29..585bf1831 100644
--- a/man5/utmp.5
+++ b/man5/utmp.5
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ The file is a sequence of
.I utmp
structures,
declared as follows in
-.IR <utmp.h>
+.I <utmp.h>
(note that this is only one of several definitions
around; details depend on the version of libc):
.PP
--
2.20.1
