-.\" $OpenBSD: patch.1,v 1.32 2018/06/22 15:37:15 zhuk Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: patch.1,v 1.33 2021/11/09 16:13:40 jmc Exp $
.\" Copyright 1986, Larry Wall
.\"
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-.Dd $Mdocdate: June 22 2018 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: November 9 2021 $
.Dt PATCH 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Xc
Causes the next argument to be interpreted as the input file name
(i.e. a patchfile).
-This option may be specified multiple times.
.It Fl l , Fl Fl ignore-whitespace
Causes the pattern matching to be done loosely, in case the tabs and
spaces have been munged in your input file.