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diff --git a/contrib/openpam/doc/man/pam_get_authtok.3 b/contrib/openpam/doc/man/pam_get_authtok.3
index 9a3c37b169bf..860a10b44796 100644
--- a/contrib/openpam/doc/man/pam_get_authtok.3
+++ b/contrib/openpam/doc/man/pam_get_authtok.3
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
.\"
.\" $P4$
.\"
-.Dd February 10, 2004
+.Dd February 1, 2005
.Dt PAM_GET_AUTHTOK 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -50,14 +50,14 @@
The
.Nm
function returns the cached authentication token,
-or prompts the user if no token is currently cached. Either way, a
-pointer to the authentication token is stored in the location pointed
-to by the
-.Va authtok
+or prompts the user if no token is currently cached.
+Either way, a pointer to the authentication token is stored in the
+location pointed to by the
+.Fa authtok
argument.
.Pp
The
-.Va item
+.Fa item
argument must have one of the following values:
.Bl -tag -width 18n
.It Dv PAM_AUTHTOK
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ authentication tokens.
.El
.Pp
The
-.Va prompt
+.Fa prompt
argument specifies a prompt to use if no token is cached.
If it is
.Dv NULL ,
@@ -78,13 +78,13 @@ the
or
.Dv PAM_OLDAUTHTOK_PROMPT
item,
-as appropriate, will be used. If that item is also
+as appropriate, will be used.
+If that item is also
.Dv NULL ,
-a hardcoded
-default prompt will be used.
+a hardcoded default prompt will be used.
.Pp
If
-.Va item
+.Fa item
is set to
.Dv PAM_AUTHTOK
and there is a non-null
@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ and there is a non-null
item,
.Nm
will ask the user to confirm the new token by
-retyping it. If there is a mismatch,
+retyping it.
+If there is a mismatch,
.Nm
will return
.Dv PAM_TRY_AGAIN .
@@ -126,7 +127,7 @@ The
function and this manual page were developed for the
.Fx
Project by ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Laboratories, the
-Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc. under
+Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc.& under
DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035
.Pq Dq CBOSS ,
as part of the DARPA CHATS research program.