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diff --git a/sbin/startslip/startslip.1 b/sbin/startslip/startslip.1
index 47738736fc41..e18506547d5e 100644
--- a/sbin/startslip/startslip.1
+++ b/sbin/startslip/startslip.1
@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ the string is used to specify a dial sequence.
No string written by default.
You can specify several
.Fl s Ar stringN
-arguments to use with each try, f.e. several host phone numbers.
+arguments to use with each try, f.e.
+several host phone numbers.
.It Fl A Ar annexname
The
.Nm
@@ -144,11 +145,13 @@ Disable modem control (waiting for carrier and carrier drop sense) for
.Ar device .
Modem control is enabled by default.
.It Fl U Ar upscript
-Specify a script to run when a SLIP interface becomes connected. This may
+Specify a script to run when a SLIP interface becomes connected.
+This may
contain
.Xr ifconfig 8 ,
.Xr route 8 ,
-and other appropriate commands. The arguments that
+and other appropriate commands.
+The arguments that
are passed to the script are "slX up".
Default value is
.Pa /sbin/ifconfig .
@@ -158,8 +161,10 @@ passed via
.Ev LINE
environment variable.
.It Fl D Ar downscript
-Specify a script to run when a SLIP connection goes away. The arguments that
-are passed to the script are "slX down". Default value is
+Specify a script to run when a SLIP connection goes away.
+The arguments that
+are passed to the script are "slX down".
+Default value is
.Pa /sbin/ifconfig .
Dial sequence number (see
.Fl s )