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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2007-10-16 19:18:17 +0000
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2007-10-16 19:18:17 +0000
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-rw-r--r--man7/epoll.72
-rw-r--r--man7/posixoptions.72
-rw-r--r--man7/signal.72
-rw-r--r--man7/spufs.72
-rw-r--r--man7/tcp.72
5 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/man7/epoll.7 b/man7/epoll.7
index 59176baf1a..03e1fe4cd0 100644
--- a/man7/epoll.7
+++ b/man7/epoll.7
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ by asking to read a certain amount of data and
returns a lower number of bytes,
you can be sure of having exhausted the read
I/O space for such file descriptor.
-The same is true when writing using the
+The same is true when writing using
.BR write (2).
.SS Possible Pitfalls and Ways to Avoid Them
.TP
diff --git a/man7/posixoptions.7 b/man7/posixoptions.7
index 436c909203..6327bc8f18 100644
--- a/man7/posixoptions.7
+++ b/man7/posixoptions.7
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
posixoptions \- optional parts of the POSIX standard
.SH DESCRIPTION
The POSIX standard (the information below is from POSIX.1-2001)
-describes a set of behavior and interfaces for a compliant system.
+describes a set of behaviors and interfaces for a compliant system.
However, many interfaces are optional and there are feature test macros
to test the availability of interfaces at compile time, and functions
.BR sysconf (3),
diff --git a/man7/signal.7 b/man7/signal.7
index 3cccdcfe06..4c08c72ae9 100644
--- a/man7/signal.7
+++ b/man7/signal.7
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ A process can change the disposition of a signal using
or (less portably)
.BR signal (2).
Using these system calls, a process can elect one of the
-following behavior to occur on delivery of the signal:
+following behaviors to occur on delivery of the signal:
perform the default action; ignore the signal;
or catch the signal with a
.IR "signal handler" ,
diff --git a/man7/spufs.7 b/man7/spufs.7
index 738d3e4ceb..e28b629a16 100644
--- a/man7/spufs.7
+++ b/man7/spufs.7
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ previous setting.
.B /fpcr
This file provides access to the Floating Point Status and
Control Register as a four-byte file.
-The operations on the
+The possible operations on the
.I fpcr
file are:
.RS
diff --git a/man7/tcp.7 b/man7/tcp.7
index 577e9563e8..1ea909e10c 100644
--- a/man7/tcp.7
+++ b/man7/tcp.7
@@ -828,7 +828,7 @@ returns false.
.B SIOCOUTQ
Returns the amount of unsent data in the socket send queue.
The socket must not be in LISTEN state, otherwise an error
-.BR ( EINVAL )
+.RB ( EINVAL )
is returned.
.SS Error Handling
When a network error occurs, TCP tries to resend the packet.