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diff --git a/man/form_post.3x b/man/form_post.3x
index fcbb349b..689ab975 100644
--- a/man/form_post.3x
+++ b/man/form_post.3x
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
'\" t
.\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2010,2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
+.\" Copyright 2018-2021,2022 Thomas E. Dickey *
+.\" Copyright 1998-2015,2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
.\" *
.\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a *
.\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the *
@@ -27,25 +28,26 @@
.\" authorization. *
.\"***************************************************************************
.\"
-.\" $Id: form_post.3x,v 1.11 2017/01/07 19:25:15 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: form_post.3x,v 1.19 2022/02/12 20:03:40 tom Exp $
.TH form_post 3X ""
.SH NAME
-\fBpost_form\fR,
-\fBunpost_form\fR \- write or erase forms from associated subwindows
+\fBpost_form\fP,
+\fBunpost_form\fP \- write or erase forms from associated subwindows
.SH SYNOPSIS
-\fB#include
\fR
+\fB#include \fP
+.sp
+\fBint post_form(FORM *\fIform\fB);\fR
.br
-int post_form(FORM *form);
-.br
-int unpost_form(FORM *form);
+\fBint unpost_form(FORM *\fIform\fB);\fR
.br
.SH DESCRIPTION
-The function \fBpost_form\fR displays a form to its associated subwindow. To
-trigger physical display of the subwindow, use \fBrefresh\fR(3X) or some equivalent
-\fBcurses\fR routine (the implicit \fBdoupdate\fR triggered by an \fBcurses\fR
+The function \fBpost_form\fP displays a form to its associated subwindow.
+To trigger physical display of the subwindow,
+use \fBrefresh\fP(3X) or some equivalent
+\fBcurses\fP routine (the implicit \fBdoupdate\fP triggered by an \fBcurses\fP
input request will do).
.PP
-The function \fBunpost_form\fR erases form from its associated subwindow.
+The function \fBunpost_form\fP erases form from its associated subwindow.
.SH RETURN VALUE
These routines return one of the following:
.TP 5
@@ -71,16 +73,17 @@ Form is too large for its window.
The form has already been posted.
.TP 5
.B E_SYSTEM_ERROR
-System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fR).
+System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fP(3)).
.
.SH SEE ALSO
-\fBcurses\fR(3X), \fBform\fR(3X).
+\fBcurses\fP(3X), \fBform\fP(3X).
.SH NOTES
-The header file \fB\fR automatically includes the header file
-\fB\fR.
+The header file \fB\fP automatically includes the header file
+\fB\fP.
.SH PORTABILITY
-These routines emulate the System V forms library. They were not supported on
+These routines emulate the System V forms library.
+They were not supported on
Version 7 or BSD versions.
.SH AUTHORS
-Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric
-S. Raymond.
+Juergen Pfeifer.
+Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric S. Raymond.