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     PUNCT(1)                                                 PUNCT(1)

     NAME
          punct - punctuation checker

     SYNOPSIS
          /usr/bin/WWB/punct [ file ... ]

     DESCRIPTION
          Punct scans English text for punctuation errors and doubled
          words.  When it finds an error, it places the error on the
          standard output together with line number and suggested
          repunctuation.

     FILES
          /tmp/$$*  temporary files

     SEE ALSO
          style(1), diction(1), wwb(1)

     BUGS
          Punct will consider unfamiliar abbreviations ending with a
          period (except initials) to be the end of the sentence, con-
          sequently, it will capitalize the next word.