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Author: Mike O'Connor <stew@vireo.org>
Subject: minor manpage repairs

--- a/gnuserv.1
+++ b/gnuserv.1
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 .TH GNUSERV 1 "" "XEmacs Server"
 .UC 4
 .SH NAME
-gnuserv, gnuclient \- Server and Clients for XEmacs
+gnuserv, gnuclient \- Server and Clients for Emacs and XEmacs
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B gnuclient
 [-display display] [-q] [-v] [-l library] [-batch] [-f function] [-eval form] 
@@ -17,19 +17,19 @@ Removed as of gnuserv 3.x
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 
 .PP
-\fIgnuclient\fP allows the user to request a running XEmacs process to
-edit the named files or directories and/or evaluate lisp forms.
-Depending on your environment, it can be an X frame or a TTY frame.
-One typical use for this is with a dialup connection to a machine on
-which an XEmacs process is currently running.
+\fIgnuclient\fP allows the user to request a running Emacs or XEmacs process to
+edit the named files or directories and/or evaluate lisp forms.  Depending on
+your environment, it can be an X frame or a TTY frame.  One typical use for
+this is with a dialup connection to a machine on which an Emacs or XEmacs
+process is currently running.
 .PP
 \fIgnudoit\fP is a shell script frontend to ``gnuclient -batch -eval form''.
 Its use is deprecated. Try to get used to calling gnuclient directly.
 .PP
-\fIgnuserv\fP is the server program that is set running by XEmacs to
-handle all incoming and outgoing requests. It is not usually invoked
-directly, but is started from XEmacs by loading the \fIgnuserv\fP
-package and evaluating the Lisp form (gnuserv-start).
+\fIgnuserv\fP is the server program that is set running by Emacs or XEmacs to
+handle all incoming and outgoing requests. It is not usually invoked directly,
+but is started from Emacs or XEmacs by loading the \fIgnuserv\fP package and
+evaluating the Lisp form (gnuserv-start).
 .PP
 \fIgnuattach\fP no longer exists.
 .SH OPTIONS
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ hyphen instead of a single one.
 .TP 8
 .BI \-display " display, " \--display " display" 
 If this option is given or the `DISPLAY' environment variable is set
-then gnuclient will tell XEmacs to edit files in a frame on the
+then gnuclient will tell Emacs to edit files in a frame on the
 specified X device.
 .TP 8
 .BI \-q
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ it will have to be specified via one of
 .TP 8
 .BI \-r " pathname"
 Used only with Internet-domain sockets, the pathname argument may be
-needed to inform XEmacs how to reach the root directory of a remote
+needed to inform Emacs how to reach the root directory of a remote
 machine.  \fIgnuclient\fP prepends this string to each path argument
 given.  For example, if you were trying to edit a file on a client
 machine called otter, whose root directory was accessible from the
@@ -270,11 +270,11 @@ Default X device to put edit frame.
 (unix domain sockets only)
 .TP 8
 .B ~/.emacs
-XEmacs customization file, see xemacs(1).
+Emacs customization file, see emacs(1) and xemacs(1).
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .PP
 .TP 8
-xauth(1X11), Xsecurity(1X11), gnuserv.el
+dtemacs(1), xauth(1X11), Xsecurity(1X11), gnuserv.el
 .SH BUGS
 .PP 
 NULs occurring in result strings don't get passed back to gnudoit properly.