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diff --git a/upstream/archlinux/man3/curs_beep.3x b/upstream/archlinux/man3/curs_beep.3x
index 4368045c..f73ace85 100644
--- a/upstream/archlinux/man3/curs_beep.3x
+++ b/upstream/archlinux/man3/curs_beep.3x
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
.\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright 2018-2020,2021 Thomas E. Dickey *
+.\" Copyright 2018-2023,2024 Thomas E. Dickey *
.\" Copyright 1998-2005,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
.\" *
.\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a *
@@ -27,17 +27,19 @@
.\" authorization. *
.\"***************************************************************************
.\"
-.\" $Id: curs_beep.3x,v 1.16 2021/12/25 21:41:58 tom Exp $
-.TH curs_beep 3X ""
+.\" $Id: curs_beep.3x,v 1.29 2024/04/20 21:20:07 tom Exp $
+.TH curs_beep 3X 2024-04-20 "ncurses 6.5" "Library calls"
.SH NAME
-\fBbeep\fP, \fBflash\fP \- \fBcurses\fP bell and screen flash routines
+\fB\%beep\fP,
+\fB\%flash\fP \-
+ring the (visual) bell of the terminal with \fIcurses\fR
.SH SYNOPSIS
-\fB#include <curses.h>\fP
+.nf
+\fB#include <curses.h>
.PP
-\fBint beep(void);\fP
-.br
-\fBint flash(void);\fP
-.br
+\fBint beep(void);
+\fBint flash(void);
+.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
The \fBbeep\fP and \fBflash\fP routines are used to alert the terminal user.
The routine \fBbeep\fP sounds an audible alarm on the terminal, if possible;
@@ -55,7 +57,7 @@ These routines return \fBOK\fP if they succeed in beeping or flashing,
SVr4's beep and flash routines always returned \fBOK\fP, so it was not
possible to tell when the beep or flash failed.
.SH PORTABILITY
-These functions are described in the XSI Curses standard, Issue 4.
+These functions are described in X/Open Curses, Issue 4.
Like SVr4, it specifies that they always return \fBOK\fP.
.SH SEE ALSO
-\fBcurses\fP(3X)
+\fB\%curses\fP(3X)