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-rw-r--r--man1/cp.12
-rw-r--r--man1/ls.12
-rw-r--r--man3/scanf.32
3 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man1/cp.1 b/man1/cp.1
index 26219498e4..8586af0430 100644
--- a/man1/cp.1
+++ b/man1/cp.1
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ Backup suffix, see below.
.BR "\-\-target\-directory=\fIDIR\fP" " (since file-utils 4.1)"
Specify the destination directory. Meant for use with
.BR xargs (1),
-as in "ls | xargs cp \-\-target-directory=../d".
+as in "ls | xargs cp \-\-target\-directory=../d".
.TP
.B "\-u, \-\-update"
Do not copy a nondirectory that has an existing destination with
diff --git a/man1/ls.1 b/man1/ls.1
index bc27730758..3cc71fcafb 100644
--- a/man1/ls.1
+++ b/man1/ls.1
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ This option is provided for compatibility with other versions of
Append a character to each file name indicating the file type. This is like
.B \-F
except that executables aren't marked.
-(In fact fileutils-4.0 treats the \-\-file-type option like \-\-classify.)
+(In fact fileutils-4.0 treats the \-\-file\-type option like \-\-classify.)
.TP
.B "\-q, \-\-hide\-control\-chars"
Print question marks instead of nongraphic characters in file names. This
diff --git a/man3/scanf.3 b/man3/scanf.3
index 531369496d..972ad08f7f 100644
--- a/man3/scanf.3
+++ b/man3/scanf.3
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ The hyphen character
is also special; when placed between two other characters, it adds all
intervening characters to the set. To include a hyphen, make it the last
character before the final close bracket. For instance,
-.B [^]0\-9-\]
+.B [^]0\-9\-]
means
the set "everything except close bracket, zero through nine, and hyphen".
The string ends with the appearance of a character not in the (or, with a