There simply is no code that adds angle brackets the swapped out
processes in the COMMAND column.

I double checked with a tiny VMM instance using 64M of RAM where
ld(1) from the library_aslr script immediately hits swap: no <> around.

While here, mention that -C appends arguments.

Feedback? OK?


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@@ -450,9 +450,9 @@ The number of system and user CPU second
 The raw percentage of CPU usage and the default field on which the
 display is sorted.
 .It COMMAND
-The name of the command that the process is currently running.
-(If the process is swapped out, this column is enclosed by angle
-brackets.)
+The name (and arguments if
+.Fl H
+is specified) of the command that the process is currently running.
 .El
 .Sh ENVIRONMENT
 .Bl -tag -width Ev

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