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diff --git a/hooks/dhcpcd-run-hooks.8.in b/hooks/dhcpcd-run-hooks.8.in
index db88d8e2ab17..ac1972a06ad6 100644
--- a/hooks/dhcpcd-run-hooks.8.in
+++ b/hooks/dhcpcd-run-hooks.8.in
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" Copyright (c) 2006-2021 Roy Marples
+.\" Copyright (c) 2006-2023 Roy Marples
.\" All rights reserved
.\"
.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd December 27, 2020
+.Dd August 31, 2022
.Dt DHCPCD-RUN-HOOKS 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -68,15 +68,14 @@ is set to the interface that
.Nm dhcpcd
is run on and
.Ev $reason
-is to the reason why
-q
+is set to the reason why
.Nm
was invoked.
DHCP information to be configured is held in variables starting with the word
new_ and old DHCP information to be removed is held in variables starting with
the word old_.
.Nm dhcpcd
-can display the full list of variables it knows how about by using the
+can display the full list of variables it knows about by using the
.Fl V , -variables
argument.
.Pp
@@ -85,7 +84,7 @@ Here's a list of reasons why
could be invoked:
.Bl -tag -width EXPIREXXXEXPIRE6
.It Dv PREINIT
-dhcpcd is starting up and any pre-initialisation should be done.
+dhcpcd is starting up and any pre-initialisation required should be performed now.
.It Dv CARRIER
dhcpcd has detected the carrier is up.
This is generally just a notification and no action need be taken.
@@ -94,14 +93,14 @@ dhcpcd lost the carrier.
The cable may have been unplugged or association to the wireless point lost.
.It Dv NOCARRIER_ROAMING
dhcpcd lost the carrier but the interface configuration is persisted.
-The OS has to support wireless roaming or IP Persistance for this to happen.
+The OS has to support wireless roaming or IP Persistence for this to happen.
.It Dv INFORM | Dv INFORM6
dhcpcd informed a DHCP server about its address and obtained other
configuration details.
.It Dv BOUND | Dv BOUND6
dhcpcd obtained a new lease from a DHCP server.
.It Dv RENEW | Dv RENEW6
-dhcpcd renewed it's lease.
+dhcpcd renewed its lease.
.It Dv REBIND | Dv REBIND6
dhcpcd has rebound to a new DHCP server.
.It Dv REBOOT | Dv REBOOT6
@@ -181,7 +180,7 @@ flags.
.Ev $interface
MTU.
.It Ev $ifssid
-the name of the SSID the
+the SSID the
.Ev interface
is connected to.
.It Ev $interface_order
@@ -207,24 +206,24 @@ Address family waiting for, as defined in
the name of the profile selected from
.Xr dhcpcd.conf 5 .
.It Ev $new_delegated_dhcp6_prefix
-space separated list of delegated prefixes.
+space-separated list of delegated prefixes.
.El
.Sh FILES
When
.Nm
runs, it loads
-.Pa @SYSCONFDIR@/dhcpcd.enter-hook
-and any scripts found in
+.Pa @SYSCONFDIR@/dhcpcd.enter-hook ,
+any scripts found in
.Pa @HOOKDIR@
-in a lexical order and then finally
-.Pa @SYSCONFDIR@/dhcpcd.exit-hook
+in lexical order, then finally
+.Pa @SYSCONFDIR@/dhcpcd.exit-hook .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr dhcpcd 8
.Sh AUTHORS
.An Roy Marples Aq Mt roy@marples.name
.Sh BUGS
Please report them to
-.Lk http://roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd
+.Lk https://roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd
.Sh SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS
.Nm dhcpcd
will validate the content of each option against its encoding.