Document that patterns are specified using extended regular expressions.

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.\" $NetBSD: pkill.1,v 1.25 2013/06/03 21:59:41 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: pkill.1,v 1.26 2013/11/01 07:49:00 apb Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2002 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
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.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.Dd June 3, 2013
.Dd November 1, 2013
.Dt PKILL 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
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command searches the process table on the running system and sets the
priority of all processes that match the criteria given on the command line.
.Pp
By default, matching applies to any substring of the command name
.Pq Va argv[0] ,
but options may be used to change this.
Patterns are specified using extended regular expressions (see
.Xr re_format 7 ) .
.Pp
The following options are available for
.Nm pkill
and