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@@ -124,12 +124,11 @@ files. Supported values are:
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.BR \-i [\fIregexp\fP]
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You may specify a perl regular expression to match files you want
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filtered out of the list of files for the diff. (This list is
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-generated by a find command.) \fB\-i\fR by itself enables the option,
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+generated by a find command.) \fB\-i\fP by itself enables the option,
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with a default that will filter out control files and directories of the
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most common revision control systems, backup and swap files and Libtool
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build output directories. There can only be one active regexp, of multiple
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-\-i options only the last one will take effect.
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-
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+\fB\-i\fP options only the last one will take effect.
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This is very helpful in cutting out extraneous files that get included
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in the diff, e.g. if you maintain your source in a revision control
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@@ -150,7 +149,7 @@ example, \-ICVS will make tar skip over CVS directories when generating
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a .tar.gz file. The option may be repeated multiple times to list multiple
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patterns to exclude.
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-\fB\-I\fR by itself adds default \-\-exclude options that will
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+\fB\-I\fP by itself adds default \-\-exclude options that will
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filter out control files and directories of the most common revision
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control systems, backup and swap files and Libtool build output
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directories.
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@@ -204,7 +203,7 @@ but will remove that directory after it has been used.
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.TP
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.B \-ss
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Specifies that the original source is available both as a directory
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-and as a tarfile. If will use the directory to create the diff, but
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+and as a tarfile. dpkg-source will use the directory to create the diff, but
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the tarfile to create the
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.BR .dsc .
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This option must be used with care - if the directory and tarfile do
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