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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2008-07-01 14:15:13 +0000
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2008-07-01 14:15:13 +0000
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-rw-r--r--man2/fsync.22
-rw-r--r--man2/gettimeofday.22
-rw-r--r--man2/msgop.24
-rw-r--r--man3/dlopen.32
-rw-r--r--man3/fmemopen.32
-rw-r--r--man3/getopt.32
-rw-r--r--man3/key_setsecret.32
-rw-r--r--man3/pow.32
-rw-r--r--man3/pow10.32
-rw-r--r--man3/sysconf.32
-rw-r--r--man3/termios.32
-rw-r--r--man4/random.42
-rw-r--r--man5/charmap.52
-rw-r--r--man5/proc.52
-rw-r--r--man7/mdoc.samples.74
-rw-r--r--man7/tcp.74
16 files changed, 19 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/man2/fsync.2 b/man2/fsync.2
index 2525402b06..9ba04983d6 100644
--- a/man2/fsync.2
+++ b/man2/fsync.2
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ file referred to by the file descriptor
to the disk device (or other permanent storage device)
where that file resides.
The call blocks until the device reports that the transfer has completed.
-It also flushes metadata information associated with the file (see
+It also flushes metadata information associated with the file (see
.BR stat (2)).
Calling
diff --git a/man2/gettimeofday.2 b/man2/gettimeofday.2
index 42796a9afc..b1eb0622ee 100644
--- a/man2/gettimeofday.2
+++ b/man2/gettimeofday.2
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ The
.I tv
argument is a
.I struct timeval
-(as specified in
+(as specified in
.IR <sys/time.h> ):
.sp
.in +4n
diff --git a/man2/msgop.2 b/man2/msgop.2
index 16a182b18a..4ecf262e79 100644
--- a/man2/msgop.2
+++ b/man2/msgop.2
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ set to
.BR EINTR .
.RB ( msgsnd ()
is never automatically restarted after being interrupted by a
-signal handler, regardless of the setting of the
+signal handler, regardless of the setting of the
.B SA_RESTART
flag when establishing a signal handler.)
.PP
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ set to
.BR EINTR .
.RB ( msgrcv ()
is never automatically restarted after being interrupted by a
-signal handler, regardless of the setting of the
+signal handler, regardless of the setting of the
.B SA_RESTART
flag when establishing a signal handler.)
.PP
diff --git a/man3/dlopen.3 b/man3/dlopen.3
index b41a2829c0..9b2522b32c 100644
--- a/man3/dlopen.3
+++ b/man3/dlopen.3
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ returns.
If the dynamic library exports a routine named
.BR _fini (),
then that routine is called just before the library is unloaded.
-In case you need to avoid linking against the system startup files,
+In case you need to avoid linking against the system startup files,
this can be done by using the
.BR gcc (1)
.I \-nostartfiles
diff --git a/man3/fmemopen.3 b/man3/fmemopen.3
index a27140f809..8f01b9005b 100644
--- a/man3/fmemopen.3
+++ b/man3/fmemopen.3
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ and
return a
.I FILE
pointer.
-Otherwise, NULL is returned and the global variable
+Otherwise, NULL is returned and the global variable
.I errno
is set to indicate the error.
.SH "CONFORMING TO"
diff --git a/man3/getopt.3 b/man3/getopt.3
index e1d15de08d..972b9b3204 100644
--- a/man3/getopt.3
+++ b/man3/getopt.3
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ If
.BR getopt ()
finds an option character in \fIargv\fP that was not
included in \fIoptstring\fP, or if it detects a missing option argument,
-it returns \(aq?\(aq and sets the external variable \fIoptopt\fP to the
+it returns \(aq?\(aq and sets the external variable \fIoptopt\fP to the
actual option character.
If the first character
(following any optional \(aq+\(aq or \(aq\-\(aq described above)
diff --git a/man3/key_setsecret.3 b/man3/key_setsecret.3
index 716db5ae43..b7c4d7f4d0 100644
--- a/man3/key_setsecret.3
+++ b/man3/key_setsecret.3
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ The function
is the inverse of
.BR key_decryptsession ().
It encrypts the DES keys with the public key of the server and
-the secret key associated with the effective UID of the calling process.
+the secret key associated with the effective UID of the calling process.
The function
.BR key_gendes ()
diff --git a/man3/pow.3 b/man3/pow.3
index 56d4db1a9d..e1f902af42 100644
--- a/man3/pow.3
+++ b/man3/pow.3
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Link with \fI\-lm\fP.
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.BR pow ()
-function returns the value of \fIx\fP raised to the
+function returns the value of \fIx\fP raised to the
power of \fIy\fP.
.SH ERRORS
The
diff --git a/man3/pow10.3 b/man3/pow10.3
index a34c2dc540..a6f287474f 100644
--- a/man3/pow10.3
+++ b/man3/pow10.3
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Link with \fI\-lm\fP.
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.BR pow10 ()
-function returns the value of 10 raised to the
+function returns the value of 10 raised to the
power \fIx\fP.
.SH "CONFORMING TO"
This is a GNU extension.
diff --git a/man3/sysconf.3 b/man3/sysconf.3
index 8af37dd1fc..03f1d78acc 100644
--- a/man3/sysconf.3
+++ b/man3/sysconf.3
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ One can ask for string values using
The values obtained from these functions are system configuration constants.
They do not change during the lifetime of a process.
.\" except that sysconf(_SC_OPEN_MAX) may change answer after a call
-.\" to setrlimit( ) which changes the RLIMIT_NOFILE soft limit
+.\" to setrlimit( ) which changes the RLIMIT_NOFILE soft limit
.LP
For options, typically, there is a constant
.B _POSIX_FOO
diff --git a/man3/termios.3 b/man3/termios.3
index 913a7c853d..4eae6a3926 100644
--- a/man3/termios.3
+++ b/man3/termios.3
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ or
.TP
.B IEXTEN
Enable implementation-defined input processing.
-This flag, as well as \fBICANON\fP must be enabled for the
+This flag, as well as \fBICANON\fP must be enabled for the
special characters EOL2, LNEXT, REPRINT, WERASE to be interpreted,
and for the \fBIUCLC\fP flag to be effective.
.PP
diff --git a/man4/random.4 b/man4/random.4
index 536cd5400f..16b62966fc 100644
--- a/man4/random.4
+++ b/man4/random.4
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ or Diffie-Hellman private key has an effective key size of 128 bits
needs 128 bits (16 bytes) of seed material from
.IR /dev/random .
-While some fudge factor above that minimum is reasonable, as a guard
+While some safety margin above that minimum is reasonable, as a guard
against flaws in the CPRNG algorithm, no cryptographic primitive
available today can hope to promise more than 256 bits of security,
so if any program reads more than 256 bits (32 bytes) from the kernel
diff --git a/man5/charmap.5 b/man5/charmap.5
index 8f152c6edb..c8c9503cc2 100644
--- a/man5/charmap.5
+++ b/man5/charmap.5
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ with a decimal number
with a hexadecimal number
.TP
.I <escape_char><number>
-with an octal number.
+with an octal number.
.\" FIXME comments
.\" FIXME char ... char
.SH FILES
diff --git a/man5/proc.5 b/man5/proc.5
index 3c98d6105b..125441dc2c 100644
--- a/man5/proc.5
+++ b/man5/proc.5
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ This file is only readable by the owner of the process.
.\" FIXME . probably the discussion of MAP_NORESERVE in mmap.2
.\" should point to the discussion of oom_adj and oom_score in this page.
This file can be used to adjust the score used to select which process
-should be killed in an out-of-memory (OOM) situation.
+should be killed in an out-of-memory (OOM) situation.
The kernel uses this value for a bit-shift operation of the process's
.IR oom_score
value:
diff --git a/man7/mdoc.samples.7 b/man7/mdoc.samples.7
index 258a2497bd..88c5fced24 100644
--- a/man7/mdoc.samples.7
+++ b/man7/mdoc.samples.7
@@ -1245,7 +1245,7 @@ it can not recall the first argument it was invoked with.
.Dl Usage: .Nm argument ... \*(Pu
.Bl -tag -width ".Nm mdoc.sample" -compact -offset 14n
.It Li \&.Nm mdoc.sample
-.Nm mdoc.sample
+.Nm mdoc.sample
.It Li \&.Nm \e-mdoc
.Nm \-mdoc .
.It Li \&.Nm foo\ )\ )\ ,
@@ -1841,7 +1841,7 @@ The
.Sx SYNOPSIS
section describes the typical usage of the
subject of a man page.
-The macros required
+The macros required
are either
.Ql ".Nm" ,
.Ql ".Cd" ,
diff --git a/man7/tcp.7 b/man7/tcp.7
index f134912818..1c473f4fa3 100644
--- a/man7/tcp.7
+++ b/man7/tcp.7
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ not yet connected sockets.
Linux supports RFC\ 1323 TCP high performance
extensions.
These include Protection Against Wrapped
-Sequence Numbers (PAWS), Window Scaling and
+Sequence Numbers (PAWS), Window Scaling and
Timestamps.
Window scaling allows the use
of large (> 64K) TCP windows in order to support links with high
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ congestion window and slow start threshold after a congestion
episode.
Using this estimation, TCP Westwood+ adaptively sets a
slow start threshold and a congestion window which takes into
-account the bandwidth used at the time congestion is experienced.
+account the bandwidth used at the time congestion is experienced.
TCP Westwood+ significantly increases fairness with respect to
TCP Reno in wired networks and throughput over wireless links.
.TP