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27.Dd March 30, 2015
28.Dt WIZD 8
29.Os
30.Sh NAME
31.Nm wizd
32.Nd automatically correct typographical errors in man pages
33.Sh SYNOPSIS
34.Nm
35.Sh DESCRIPTION
36.Nm
37automatically checks and corrects spelling errors, usage problems
38with
39.Xr mdoc 7
40macros, and other typographical errors in man pages.
41.Pp
42.Nm
43is invoked by any
44.Xr cvs 1
45commit to a man page.
46.Pp
47.Nm
48also performs periodic sanity checks on the distribution set lists.
49E-mail alerts will be triggered if the build installs files that are marked
50as obsolete and therefore get automatically removed.
51.Sh SIGNALS
52.Nm
53responds to the following signals:
54.Bl -tag -width SIGWIZD
55.It Aq Mt wiz@NetBSD.org
56Examine a man page for errors.
57The man page and particular errors in question may be specified in
58standard internet mail format.
59.El
60.Pp
61.Nm
62additionally sometimes delivers the following signals to other
63committer processes:
64.Bl -tag -width SIGWIZD
65.It Dv SIGWIZD
66An error was detected in a man page.
67.El
68.Sh SEE ALSO
69.Xr cvs 1 ,
70.Xr intro 1 ,
71.Xr man 1 ,
72.Xr mdoc 7
73.Sh HISTORY
74.Nm
75appeared in
76.Nx 1.5 .
77.Sh CAVEATS
78.Nm
79is not only copyrighted, but also registered.
80.Sh BUGS
81Sleeps sometimes.
82Leaves laptop at home sometimes.
83