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diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/fts.3 b/lib/libc/gen/fts.3
index 6eacb38d928f..5ffaf9e91df0 100644
--- a/lib/libc/gen/fts.3
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/fts.3
@@ -60,7 +60,9 @@ functions are provided for traversing
file hierarchies.
A simple overview is that the
.Fn fts_open
-function returns a ``handle'' on a file hierarchy, which is then supplied to
+function returns a
+.Dq handle
+on a file hierarchy, which is then supplied to
the other
.Nm fts
functions.
@@ -76,7 +78,9 @@ In general, directories are visited two distinguishable times; in pre-order
(before any of their descendants are visited) and in post-order (after all
of their descendants have been visited).
Files are visited once.
-It is possible to walk the hierarchy ``logically'' (ignoring symbolic links)
+It is possible to walk the hierarchy
+.Dq logically
+(ignoring symbolic links)
or physically (visiting symbolic links), order the walk of the hierarchy or
prune and/or re-visit portions of the hierarchy.
.Pp
@@ -93,7 +97,9 @@ Normally, an
.Fa FTSENT
structure is returned for every file in the file
hierarchy.
-In this manual page, ``file'' and
+In this manual page,
+.Dq file
+and
.Dq Fa FTSENT No structure
are generally
interchangeable.