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diff --git a/utils/htop/DETAILS b/utils/htop/DETAILS
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+++ b/utils/htop/DETAILS
@@ -10,13 +10,17 @@ SOURCE_DIRECTORY=$BUILD_DIRECTORY/$SPELL-$VERSION
KEYWORDS="utils"
SHORT="an interactive process viewer for Linux"
cat << EOF
-* In 'htop' you can scroll the list vertically and horizontally to see all processes
+* In 'htop' you can scroll the list vertically and horizontally to see
+all processes
and complete command lines.
-* In 'top' you are subject to a delay for each unassigned key you press
- (especially annoying when multi-key escape sequences are triggered by accident).
-* 'htop' starts faster ('top' seems to collect data for a while before displaying anything).
-* In 'htop' you don't need to type the process number to kill a process, in 'top' you do.
-* In 'htop' you don't need to type the process number
+* In 'top' you are subject to a delay for each unassigned key you press
+ (especially annoying when multi-key escape sequences are triggered by
+ accident).
+* 'htop' starts faster ('top' seems to collect data for a while before
+displaying anything).
+* In 'htop' you don't need to type the process number to kill a process, in
+'top' you do.
+* In 'htop' you don't need to type the process number
or the priority value to renice a process, in 'top' you do.
* 'htop' supports mouse operation, 'top' doesn't
* 'top' is older, hence, more used and tested.