* Favor active voice over passive.
* Favor imperative mood over declarative when making suggestions.
* Parallelize language more rigorously.
---
 man/curs_in_wchstr.3x | 23 +++++++++--------------
 man/curs_inchstr.3x   | 22 ++++++++--------------
 man/curs_instr.3x     | 21 ++++++++-------------
 man/curs_inwstr.3x    | 22 ++++++++--------------
 4 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 55 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/curs_in_wchstr.3x b/man/curs_in_wchstr.3x
index b5bec27db..aa796d33b 100644
--- a/man/curs_in_wchstr.3x
+++ b/man/curs_in_wchstr.3x
@@ -108,20 +108,15 @@ .SH NOTES
 may be implemented as macros.
 .PP
 Reading a line that overflows the array pointed to by
-\fIwchstr\fP
-with
-\fBin_wchstr\fP,
-\fBmvin_wchstr\fP,
-\fBmvwin_wchstr\fP
-or
-\fBwin_wchstr\fP
-causes undefined results.
-Therefore, the use of
-\fBin_wchnstr\fP,
-\fBmvin_wchnstr\fP,
-\fBmvwin_wchnstr\fP, or
-\fBwin_wchnstr\fP
-is recommended.
+.I wchstr
+and its variants causes undefined results.
+Instead,
+use the
+.IR n -infixed
+functions with a positive
+.I n
+argument no larger than the size of the buffer backing
+.IR wchstr "."
 .SH PORTABILITY
 X/Open Curses Issue\ 4 describes these functions.
 It specifies no error conditions for them.
diff --git a/man/curs_inchstr.3x b/man/curs_inchstr.3x
index 70caa400e..83bc66d6b 100644
--- a/man/curs_inchstr.3x
+++ b/man/curs_inchstr.3x
@@ -137,20 +137,14 @@ .SH NOTES
 .PP
 Reading a line that overflows the array pointed to by
 .I chstr
-with
-.BR \%inchstr ","
-.BR \%mvinchstr ","
-.BR \%mvwinchstr ","
-or
-.B \%winchstr
-causes undefined results.
-Use of
-.BR \%inchnstr ","
-.BR \%mvinchnstr ","
-.BR \%mvwinchnstr ","
-or
-.B \%winchnstr
-is recommended instead.
+and its variants causes undefined results.
+Instead,
+use the
+.IR n -infixed
+functions with a positive
+.I n
+argument no larger than the size of the buffer backing
+.IR chstr "."
 .SH EXTENSIONS
 .BR \%inchnstr ","
 .BR \%winchnstr ","
diff --git a/man/curs_instr.3x b/man/curs_instr.3x
index eb9f240fc..bd33bc328 100644
--- a/man/curs_instr.3x
+++ b/man/curs_instr.3x
@@ -138,19 +138,14 @@ .SH NOTES
 Reading a line that overflows the array pointed to by
 .I str
 with
-.BR \%instr ","
-.BR \%winstr ","
-.BR \%mvinstr ","
-or
-.B \%mvwinstr
-causes undefined results.
-Use of
-.BR \%innstr ","
-.BR \%winnstr ","
-.BR \%mvinnstr ","
-and
-.B \%mvwinnstr
-is recommended instead.
+and its variants causes undefined results.
+Instead,
+use the
+.IR n -infixed
+functions with a positive
+.I n
+argument no larger than the size of the buffer backing
+.IR str "."
 .SH EXTENSIONS
 .BR \%innstr ","
 .BR \%winnstr ","
diff --git a/man/curs_inwstr.3x b/man/curs_inwstr.3x
index 084ee5399..25e5e2096 100644
--- a/man/curs_inwstr.3x
+++ b/man/curs_inwstr.3x
@@ -153,20 +153,14 @@ .SH NOTES
 .PP
 Reading a line that overflows the array pointed to by
 .I wstr
-with
-.BR \%inwstr ","
-.BR \%winwstr ","
-.BR \%mvinwstr ","
-or
-.B \%mvwinwstr
-causes undefined results.
-Use of
-.BR \%innwstr ","
-.BR \%winnwstr ","
-.BR \%mvinnwstr ","
-and
-.B \%mvwinnwstr
-is recommended instead.
+and its variants causes undefined results.
+Instead,
+use the
+.IR n -infixed
+functions with a positive
+.I n
+argument no larger than the size of the buffer backing
+.IR wstr "."
 .SH EXTENSIONS
 .BR \%innwstr ","
 .BR \%winnwstr ","
-- 
2.30.2

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