diff --git a/usr.bin/make/make.1 b/usr.bin/make/make.1
index f8907b2f29b5..d77245229798 100644
--- a/usr.bin/make/make.1
+++ b/usr.bin/make/make.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$NetBSD: make.1,v 1.54 2001/10/23 06:32:38 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$NetBSD: make.1,v 1.55 2001/11/12 01:31:21 tv Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993
 .\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -449,30 +449,15 @@ i.e.
 .Ql \&$$
 expands to a single dollar
 sign.
-.It Va .MAKE
-The name that
-.Nm
-was executed with
 .Pq Va argv[0]
 .It Va .CURDIR
 A path to the directory where
 .Nm
 was executed.
-.It Va .OBJDIR
-A path to the directory where the targets are built.
-.It Va .PARSEDIR
-A path to the directory of the current
-.Ql Pa Makefile
-being parsed.
-.It Va .PARSEFILE
-The basename of the current
-.Ql Pa Makefile
-being parsed.
-This variable and
-.Ql Va .PARSEDIR
-are both set only while the
-.Ql Pa Makefiles
-are being parsed.
+.It Va .MAKE
+The name that
+.Nm
+was executed with
 .It Ev MAKEFLAGS
 The environment variable
 .Ql Ev MAKEFLAGS
@@ -501,6 +486,34 @@ by appending their names to
 is re-exported whenever 
 .Ql Va .MAKEOVERRIDES
 is modified.
+.It Va MAKE_PRINT_VAR_ON_ERROR
+When 
+.Nm
+stops due to an error, it prints its name and the value of
+.Ql Va .CURDIR
+as well as the value of any variables named in 
+.Ql Va MAKE_PRINT_VAR_ON_ERROR .
+.It Va .newline
+This variable is simply assigned a newline character as its value.
+This allows expansions using the :@ modifier to put a newline between
+iterations of the loop rather than a space.  For example, the printing of
+.Ql Va MAKE_PRINT_VAR_ON_ERROR
+could be done as ${MAKE_PRINT_VAR_ON_ERROR:@v@$v='${$v}'${.newline}@}.
+.It Va .OBJDIR
+A path to the directory where the targets are built.
+.It Va .PARSEDIR
+A path to the directory of the current
+.Ql Pa Makefile
+being parsed.
+.It Va .PARSEFILE
+The basename of the current
+.Ql Pa Makefile
+being parsed.
+This variable and
+.Ql Va .PARSEDIR
+are both set only while the
+.Ql Pa Makefiles
+are being parsed.
 .It Ev PWD
 Alternate path to the current directory.
 .Nm
@@ -525,19 +538,6 @@ is set to the value of
 for all programs which
 .Nm
 executes.
-.It Va MAKE_PRINT_VAR_ON_ERROR
-When 
-.Nm
-stops due to an error, it prints its name and the value of
-.Ql Va .CURDIR
-as well as the value of any variables named in 
-.Ql Va MAKE_PRINT_VAR_ON_ERROR .
-.It Va .newline
-This variable is simply assigned a newline character as its value.
-This allows expansions using the :@ modifier to put a newline between
-iterations of the loop rather than a space.  For example, the printing of
-.Ql Va MAKE_PRINT_VAR_ON_ERROR
-could be done as ${MAKE_PRINT_VAR_ON_ERROR:@v@$v='${$v}'${.newline}@}.
 .El
 .Pp
 Variable expansion may be modified to select or modify each word of the