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	diff --git a/bin/pkill/pkill.1 b/bin/pkill/pkill.1
	--- a/bin/pkill/pkill.1
	+++ b/bin/pkill/pkill.1
	@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
	.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
	.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
	.\"
	-.Dd October 5, 2020
	+.Dd June 24, 2025
	.Dt PKILL 1
	.Os
	.Sh NAME
	@@ -71,12 +71,17 @@
	.Nm pgrep
	command searches the process table on the running system and prints the
	process IDs of all processes that match the criteria given on the command
	-line.
	+line, excluding itself and all direct ancestors unless the
	+.Fl a
	+option is specified.
	.Pp
	The
	.Nm pkill
	command searches the process table on the running system and signals all
	-processes that match the criteria given on the command line.
	+processes that match the criteria given on the command line, excluding itself
	+and all direct ancestors unless the
	+.Fl a
	+option is specified.
	.Pp
	The following options are available:
	.Bl -tag -width ".Fl F Ar pidfile"
	@@ -130,6 +135,16 @@
	process and all of its ancestors are excluded (unless
	.Fl v
	is used).
	+Note that the
	+.Fl a
	+option will not
	+.Dq unhide
	+the
	+.Nm pgrep
	+or
	+.Nm pkill
	+process itself, even with
	+.Fl v .
	.It Fl c Ar class
	Restrict matches to processes running with specified login class
	.Ar class .