Use standard section names, sort, use more macros.

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.\" $NetBSD: nslookup.8,v 1.3 2021/03/21 16:21:35 christos Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: nslookup.8,v 1.4 2021/03/21 21:26:00 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\"
.\" ++Copyright++ 1985, 1989
@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ The command line length must be less than 256 characters.
To treat a built-in command as a host name,
precede it with an escape character
.Pq Sq \e .
.Em N.B.: An unrecognized command will be interpreted as a host name.
.Em N.B.: \&An unrecognized command will be interpreted as a host name.
.Bl -tag -width "lserver"
.It Ar host Op Ar server
Look up information for
@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ abbreviation =
.Oo Ic no Oc Ns Ic ig )
.It Oo Ic no Oc Ns Ic fail
This keyword tries the next nameserver if a nameserver responds
with
with
.Dv SERVFAIL
or a referral (nofail), or terminates the query
(fail) on such a response.
@ -453,24 +453,17 @@ or a referral (nofail), or terminates the query
The default is nofail.
.El
.El
.Sh RETURN VALUES
.Nm
returns with an exit status of
.Dv 1
if any query failed, and
.Dv 0
otherwise.
.Sh IDN SUPPORT
If
If
.Nm
has been built with IDN (internationalized domain name)
support, it can accept and display non-ASCII domain names.
.Nm
.Nm
appropriately converts character encoding of a domain name before sending
a request to a DNS server or displaying a reply from the server.
To turn off IDN support, define the IDN_DISABLE environment variable.
IDN support is disabled if the variable is set when
.Nm
.Nm
runs, or when the standard output is not a tty.
.Sh ENVIRONMENT
.Bl -tag -width "HOSTALIASESXXXX" -compact
@ -486,6 +479,13 @@ turns off IDN support
.It Pa /etc/resolv.conf
initial domain name and name server addresses
.El
.Sh EXIT STATUS
.Nm
returns with an exit status of
.Dv 1
if any query failed, and
.Dv 0
otherwise.
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
If the lookup request was not successful, an error message is printed.
Possible errors are:
@ -545,4 +545,4 @@ It may indicate an error in
.%D Nov 1, 1987
.Re
.Sh AUTHORS
Andrew Cherenson
.An Andrew Cherenson