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@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ acts like Delete on your system.
 Display a summary of command line options.
 .TP
 .B \-i (\-\-autoindent)
-Indent new lines to the previous line's indentation.  Useful when editing
-source code.
+Indent new lines to the previous line's indentation.  Useful when
+editing source code.
 .TP
 .B \-k (\-\-cut)
 Enable cut from cursor to end of line with ^K.