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+.TH CPPW 8 "7 Apr 2005"
+.SH NAME
+cppw, cpgr \- copy with locking the given file to the password or group file
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+\fBcppw\fR [\fB\-h\fR] [\fB\-s\fR] password_file
+.br
+\fBcpgr\fR [\fB\-h\fR] [\fB\-s\fR] group_file
+
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.BR cppw " and " cpgr
+will copy, with locking, the given file to
+.IR /etc/passwd " and " /etc/group ", respectively."
+With the \fB\-s\fR flag, they will copy the shadow versions of those files,
+.IR /etc/shadow " and " /etc/gshadow ", respectively."
+
+With the \fB\-h\fR flag, the commands display a short help message and exit
+silently.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.BR vipw (8),
+.BR vigr (8),
+.BR group (5),
+.BR passwd (5),
+.BR shadow (5),
+.BR gshadow (5)
+.SH AUTHOR
+\fBcppw\fR and \fBcpgr\fR were written by Stephen Frost, based on
+\fBvipw\fR and \fBvigr\fR written by Guy Maor.