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diff --git a/man2/execve.2 b/man2/execve.2
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@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ after a successful
If the set-user-ID bit is set on the program file pointed to by
\fIfilename\fP,
and the underlying file system is not mounted
-.IR nosuid
+.I nosuid
(the
.B MS_NOSUID
flag for
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ flag is cleared.
.IP * 4
The process name, as set by
.BR prctl (2)
-.BR PR_SET_NAME
+.B PR_SET_NAME
(and displayed by
.IR "ps \-o comm" ),
is reset to the name of the new executable file.
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ By default, file descriptors remain open across an
.BR execve ().
File descriptors that are marked close-on-exec are closed
; see the description of
-.BR FD_CLOEXEC
+.B FD_CLOEXEC
in
.BR fcntl (2).
(If a file descriptor is closed, this will cause the release
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ and environment
.RI ( envp )
strings that may be passed to a new program.
POSIX.1 allows an implementation to advertise this limit using the
-.BR ARG_MAX
+.B ARG_MAX
constant (either defined in
.I <limits.h>
or available at run time using the call
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ resource limit (see
For
these architectures, the total size is limited to 1/4 of the allowed
stack size, the limit per string is 32 pages (the kernel constant
-.BR MAX_ARG_STRLEN),
+.B MAX_ARG_STRLEN),
and the maximum number of strings is 0x7FFFFFFF.
(This change allows programs to have a much larger
argument and/or environment list.
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ and
can be specified as NULL,
which has the same effect as specifying these arguments
as pointers to lists containing a single NULL pointer.
-.BR "Do not take advantage of this misfeature!"
+.B "Do not take advantage of this misfeature!"
It is non-standard and non-portable:
on most other Unix systems doing this will result in an error.
.\" e.g., EFAULT on Solaris 8 and FreeBSD 6.1; but