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diff --git a/man/forw.man b/man/forw.man
index 124627eb..13ccfdb8 100644
--- a/man/forw.man
+++ b/man/forw.man
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH FORW %manext1% "%nmhdate%" MH.6.8 [%nmhversion%]
+.TH FORW %manext1% "April 18, 2014" "%nmhversion%"
 .\"
 .\" %nmhwarning%
 .\"
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ By default, any dashes in the first column of the forwarded messages
 will be prepended with `\-\ ' so that when received, the message is
 suitable for bursting by
 .BR burst .
-This follows the Internet RFC\-934 guidelines.  You may use the flag
+This follows the Internet RFC 934 guidelines.  You may use the flag
 .B \-nodashstuffing
 in order
 to suppress this form of quoting to the forwarded messages.
@@ -275,18 +275,7 @@ composition file. Note that
 .B nmh
 will not invoke
 .B mhbuild
-automatically, unless you
-add this line to your
-.I \&.mh\(ruprofile
-file:
-.PP
-.RS 5
-.nf
-automimeproc: 1
-.fi
-.RE
-.PP
-Otherwise, you must specifically give the command
+automatically; you must specifically give the command
 .PP
 .RS 5
 .nf
@@ -347,11 +336,7 @@ The
 switch specifies the message to be forwarded as an 
 exact filename rather than as an
 .B nmh
-folder and message number. It is 
-intended to be used by the
-.B msh
-interface to
-.BR nmh . 
+folder and message number.
 This switch implies
 .BR \-noannotate .
 The forwarded message is simply
@@ -395,32 +380,67 @@ section of the
 .B nmh
 User's Manual for more information on making digests.
 .SH FILES
-.fc ^ ~
-.nf
-.ta \w'%etcdir%/ExtraBigFileName  'u
-^%etcdir%/forwcomps~^The standard message skeleton
-^or <mh\-dir>/forwcomps~^Rather than the standard skeleton
-^%etcdir%/digestcomps~^The message skeleton if `\-digest' is given
-^or <mh\-dir>/digestcomps~^Rather than the standard skeleton
-^%etcdir%/mhl.forward~^The standard message filter
-^or <mh\-dir>/mhl.forward~^Rather than the standard filter
-^$HOME/\&.mh\(ruprofile~^The user profile
-^<mh\-dir>/draft~^The draft file
-.fi
+.B forw
+looks for format and filter files in multiple locations: absolute
+pathnames are accessed directly, tilde expansion is done on usernames,
+and files are searched for in the user's
+.I Mail
+directory as specified in their profile.  If not found there, the directory
+.RI \*(lq %nmhetcdir% \*(rq
+is checked.
+.PP
+.PD 0
+.TP 25
+%nmhetcdir%/forwcomps
+The standard message skeleton.
+.TP
+<mh\-dir>/forwcomps
+Rather than the standard skeleton.
+.TP
+%nmhetcdir%/digestcomps
+The message skeleton if
+.B \-digest
+is given.
+.TP
+<mh\-dir>/digestcomps
+Rather than the standard skeleton.
+.TP
+^%nmhetcdir%/mhl.forward
+The standard message filter.
+.TP
+<mh\-dir>/mhl.forward
+Rather than the standard filter.
+.TP
+^$HOME/.mh_profile
+The user's profile.
+.PD
 .SH "PROFILE COMPONENTS"
-.fc ^ ~
-.nf
-.ta 2.4i
-.ta \w'ExtraBigProfileName  'u
-^Path:~^To determine the user's nmh directory
-^Current\-Folder:~^To find the default current folder
-^Draft\-Folder:~^To find the default draft\-folder
-^Editor:~^To override the default editor
-^Msg\-Protect:~^To set mode when creating a new message (draft)
-^fileproc:~^Program to refile the message
-^mhlproc:~^Program to filter messages being forwarded
-^whatnowproc:~^Program to ask the \*(lqWhat now?\*(rq questions
-.fi
+.PD 0
+.TP 25
+Path:
+To determine the user's nmh directory.
+.TP
+Current\-Folder:
+To find the default current folder.
+.TP
+Draft\-Folder:
+To find the default draft\-folder.
+.TP
+Editor:
+To override the default editor.
+.TP
+Msg\-Protect:
+To set mode when creating a new message (draft).
+.TP
+fileproc:
+Program to refile the message.
+.TP
+mhlproc:
+Program to filter messages being forwarded.
+.TP
+whatnowproc:
+Program to ask the \*(lqWhat now?\*(rq questions.
+.PD
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .IR comp (1),
 .IR mhbuild (1),
@@ -431,18 +451,28 @@ User's Manual for more information on making digests.
 .PP
 .I
 Proposed Standard for Message Encapsulation
-(RFC\-934)
+(RFC 934)
 .SH DEFAULTS
-.nf
-.RB ` +folder "' defaults to the current folder"
-.RB ` msgs "' defaults to cur"
-.RB ` \-noannotate '
-.RB ` \-nodraftfolder '
-.RB ` \-noformat '
-.RB ` \-inplace '
-.RB ` \-dashstuffing '
-.RB ` \-nomime '
-.fi
+.PD 0
+.TP 25
++folder
+The current folder.
+.TP
+msgs
+The current message.
+.TP
+\-noannotate
+.TP
+\-nodraftfolder
+.TP
+\-noformat
+.TP
+\-inplace
+.TP
+\-dashstuffing
+.TP
+\-nomime
+.PD
 .SH CONTEXT
 If a folder is given, it will become the current folder.
 The first message forwarded will become the current message.