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.Dd March 30, 2015 .Dt WIZD 8 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm wizd .Nd automatically correct typographical errors in man pages .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm automatically checks and corrects spelling errors, usage problems with .Xr mdoc 7 macros, and other typographical errors in man pages.
p .Nm is invoked by any .Xr cvs 1 commit to a man page.
p .Nm also performs periodic sanity checks on the distribution set lists. E-mail alerts will be triggered if the build installs files that are marked as obsolete and therefore get automatically removed. .Sh SIGNALS .Nm responds to the following signals: l -tag -width SIGWIZD t Aq Mt wiz (at] NetBSD.org Examine a man page for errors. The man page and particular errors in question may be specified in standard internet mail format. .El
p .Nm additionally sometimes delivers the following signals to other committer processes: l -tag -width SIGWIZD t Dv SIGWIZD An error was detected in a man page. .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr cvs 1 , .Xr intro 1 , .Xr man 1 , .Xr mdoc 7 .Sh HISTORY .Nm appeared in .Nx 1.5 . .Sh CAVEATS .Nm is not only copyrighted, but also registered. .Sh BUGS Sleeps sometimes. Leaves laptop at home sometimes.
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