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diff --git a/man7/pipe.7 b/man7/pipe.7
index 91554fa3c..fbd876ded 100644
--- a/man7/pipe.7
+++ b/man7/pipe.7
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ whether there are multiple writers to the pipe, and on
.IR n ,
the number of bytes to be written:
.TP
-\fBO_NONBLOCK\fP disabled, \fIn\fP <= \fBPIPE_BUF\fP
+.BR O_NONBLOCK " disabled, \f[I]n\f[] <= " PIPE_BUF
All
.I n
bytes are written atomically;
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ may block if there is not room for
.I n
bytes to be written immediately
.TP
-\fBO_NONBLOCK\fP enabled, \fIn\fP <= \fBPIPE_BUF\fP
+.BR O_NONBLOCK " enabled, \f[I]n\f[] <= " PIPE_BUF
If there is room to write
.I n
bytes to the pipe, then
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ fails, with
set to
.BR EAGAIN .
.TP
-\fBO_NONBLOCK\fP disabled, \fIn\fP > \fBPIPE_BUF\fP
+.BR O_NONBLOCK " disabled, \f[I]n\f[] > " PIPE_BUF
The write is nonatomic: the data given to
.BR write (2)
may be interleaved with
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ blocks until
.I n
bytes have been written.
.TP
-\fBO_NONBLOCK\fP enabled, \fIn\fP > \fBPIPE_BUF\fP
+.BR O_NONBLOCK " enabled, \f[I]n\f[] > " PIPE_BUF
If the pipe is full, then
.BR write (2)
fails, with