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-rw-r--r--man3/list.32
-rw-r--r--man3/slist.32
-rw-r--r--man3/strcmp.32
3 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man3/list.3 b/man3/list.3
index 0cbccfe00a..858652b983 100644
--- a/man3/list.3
+++ b/man3/list.3
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ from the list.
.\" .IR head2 .
.SH RETURN VALUE
.BR LIST_EMPTY ()
-returns non-zero if the list is empty,
+returns nonzero if the list is empty,
and zero if the list contains at least one entry.
.PP
.BR LIST_FIRST (),
diff --git a/man3/slist.3 b/man3/slist.3
index 7a8078de05..b54c05da35 100644
--- a/man3/slist.3
+++ b/man3/slist.3
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ from the list.
.\" .IR head2 .
.SH RETURN VALUE
.BR SLIST_EMPTY ()
-returns non-zero if the list is empty,
+returns nonzero if the list is empty,
and zero if the list contains at least one entry.
.PP
.BR SLIST_FIRST (),
diff --git a/man3/strcmp.3 b/man3/strcmp.3
index aba2e1ecc6..b4e70356e3 100644
--- a/man3/strcmp.3
+++ b/man3/strcmp.3
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, C89, C99, SVr4, 4.3BSD.
POSIX.1 specifies only that:
.RS
.PP
-The sign of a non-zero return value shall be determined by the sign
+The sign of a nonzero return value shall be determined by the sign
of the difference between the values of the first pair of bytes
(both interpreted as type
.IR "unsigned char" )