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diff --git a/usr.bin/join/join.1 b/usr.bin/join/join.1
index 10e00f0de40d..9a0084948f5b 100644
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+++ b/usr.bin/join/join.1
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
.\" @(#)join.1 8.3 (Berkeley) 4/28/95
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd April 28, 1995
+.Dd April 18, 2002
.Dt JOIN 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -91,11 +91,6 @@ The following options are available:
In addition to the default output, produce a line for each unpairable
line in file
.Ar file_number .
-(The argument to
-.Fl a
-must not be preceded by a space; see the
-.Sx COMPATIBILITY
-section.)
.It Fl e Ar string
Replace empty output fields with
.Ar string .
@@ -182,10 +177,6 @@ the following options are available:
.It Fl a
In addition to the default output, produce a line for each unpairable line
in both file 1 and file 2.
-(To distinguish between this and
-.Fl a Ar file_number ,
-.Nm
-currently requires that the latter not include any white space.)
.It Fl j1 Ar field
Join on the
.Ar field Ns 'th
@@ -220,10 +211,7 @@ modification and should not be used.
The
.Nm
command conforms to
-.St -p1003.1-2001
-except for the requirement that there be no space between the
-.Fl a
-option and its argument.
+.St -p1003.1-2001 .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr awk 1 ,
.Xr comm 1 ,