man: add commas and reword a sentence

On more careful reading, "exit status ... do not cause the unit to enter a
failure state" is not gramatically or logically correct.
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Control Group Interfaces</ulink> for an introduction on how to make Control Group Interfaces</ulink> for an introduction on how to make
use of scope units from programs.</para> use of scope units from programs.</para>
<para>Note that unlike service units scope units have no "main" process, all processes in the scope are <para>Note that, unlike service units, scope units have no "main" process: all processes in the scope are
equivalent. The lifecycle of the scope unit is thus not bound to the lifetime of one specific process but equivalent. The lifecycle of the scope unit is thus not bound to the lifetime of one specific process,
to the existance of any processes in the scope. This also means that the exit status of these processes but to the existence of at least one process in the scope. This also means that the exit statuses of
do not cause the scope unit to enter a failure state. Scope units may still enter a failure state, for these processes are not relevant for the scope unit failure state. Scope units may still enter a failure
example due to resource exhaustion or stop timeouts being reached, but not due to programs inside of them state, for example due to resource exhaustion or stop timeouts being reached, but not due to programs
terminating uncleanly. Since processes managed as scope units generally remain children of the original inside of them terminating uncleanly. Since processes managed as scope units generally remain children of
process that forked them off it's also the job of that process to collect their exit statuses and act on the original process that forked them off, it is also the job of that process to collect their exit
them as needed.</para> statuses and act on them as needed.</para>
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