diff --git a/textproc/par/pkg-descr b/textproc/par/pkg-descr
index 98b0e2236d5f..9c63d4996b3a 100644
--- a/textproc/par/pkg-descr
+++ b/textproc/par/pkg-descr
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
-    Par is a filter which copies its input to its output, changing all
+    Par is similar but superiour to the fmt(1) command included in the
+    base system.
+
+    Par is a filter that copies its input to its output, changing all
     white characters (except newlines) to spaces, and reformatting
     each paragraph.  Paragraphs are separated by protected, blank, and
     bodiless lines (see the Terminology section for definitions), and
@@ -8,12 +11,12 @@
     Each output paragraph is generated from the corresponding input
     paragraph as follows:
 
-     1) An optional prefix and/or suffix is removed from each input
-        line.
+     1) An optional prefix and/or suffix is removed from each input line.
      2) The remainder is divided into words (separated by spaces).
-     3) The words are joined into lines to make an eye-pleasing
-        paragraph.
+     3) The words are joined into lines to make an eye-pleasing paragraph.
      4) The prefixes and suffixes are reattached.
 
      If there are suffixes, spaces are inserted before them so that they
      all end in the same column.
+
+WWW: http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~amc/Par/