5 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/grep/grep.1 b/gnu/usr.bin/grep/grep.1
index 26ce985ae06c..ea558a5c64e2 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/grep/grep.1
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/grep/grep.1
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ grep, egrep, fgrep, zgrep \- print lines matching a pattern
 .IR FILE ]
 .RI [ FILE .\|.\|.]
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.PP
 .B grep
 searches the named input
 .IR FILE s
@@ -347,7 +346,6 @@ even those that contain newline characters.
 Decompress the input data before searching.
 This option is only available if compiled with zlib(3) library.
 .SH "REGULAR EXPRESSIONS"
-.PP
 A regular expression is a pattern that describes a set of strings.
 Regular expressions are constructed analogously to arithmetic
 expressions, by using various operators to combine smaller expressions.
@@ -625,7 +623,6 @@ when
 .B POSIXLY_CORRECT
 is not set.
 .SH DIAGNOSTICS
-.PP
 Normally, exit status is 0 if matches were found,
 and 1 if no matches were found.  (The
 .B \-v
@@ -634,7 +631,6 @@ Exit status is 2 if there were syntax errors
 in the pattern, inaccessible input files, or
 other system errors.
 .SH BUGS
-.PP
 Email bug reports to
 .BR bug-gnu-utils@gnu.org .
 Be sure to include the word \*(lqgrep\*(rq somewhere in the
diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/man/catman/catman.1 b/gnu/usr.bin/man/catman/catman.1
index 88d77337e463..6a90d6cb6d33 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/man/catman/catman.1
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/man/catman/catman.1
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ characters, uncompressed manpage but a compressed manpage exist.
 More warnings.
 .El
 .Sh EXAMPLES
-.Pp
 .Dl $ catman
 .Pp
 Format man pages in
diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/man/makewhatis/makewhatis.1 b/gnu/usr.bin/man/makewhatis/makewhatis.1
index 1032b3475bc6..262027fcc60d 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/man/makewhatis/makewhatis.1
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/man/makewhatis/makewhatis.1
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ for a compressed page, and
 for a link.
 .El
 .Sh EXAMPLES
-.Pp
 .Ic makewhatis $MANPATH
 .Pp
 Create whatis database for all directories in your
diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/rcs/rcs/rcsfile.5 b/gnu/usr.bin/rcs/rcs/rcsfile.5
index f3a6dac6fb5f..0d8aac874d45 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/rcs/rcs/rcsfile.5
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/rcs/rcs/rcsfile.5
@@ -402,7 +402,6 @@ The following diagram shows an example of an \*r file's organization.
 .PE
 .lf 272
 .\}
-.PP
 .SH IDENTIFICATION
 .de VL
 \\$2
diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/sort/sort.1 b/gnu/usr.bin/sort/sort.1
index e9f4b1ed290c..4aea834ce02f 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/sort/sort.1
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/sort/sort.1
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+.\" $FreeBSD$
 .TH SORT 1 "GNU Text Utilities" "FSF" \" -*- nroff -*-
 .SH NAME
 sort \- sort lines of text files
@@ -201,7 +202,6 @@ Print a usage message on standard output and exit successfully.
 .I "\-\-version"
 Print version information on standard output then exit successfully.
 .SH COMPATIBILITY
-.PP
 Historical (BSD and System V) implementations of
 .B sort
 have differed in their interpretation of some options,