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-rw-r--r--man2/getpriority.22
-rw-r--r--man2/recv.22
-rw-r--r--man3/fts.34
3 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/man2/getpriority.2 b/man2/getpriority.2
index 56c01cb0bc..2efcb2ecdd 100644
--- a/man2/getpriority.2
+++ b/man2/getpriority.2
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ to indicate the error.
Since a successful call to
.BR getpriority ()
can legitimately return the value \-1, it is necessary
-to clear the external variable
+to clear
.I errno
prior to the
call, then check
diff --git a/man2/recv.2 b/man2/recv.2
index f0d48fccfc..7c195728f9 100644
--- a/man2/recv.2
+++ b/man2/recv.2
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ received from.
If no messages are available at the socket, the receive calls wait for a
message to arrive, unless the socket is nonblocking (see
.BR fcntl (2)),
-in which case the value \-1 is returned and the external variable
+in which case the value \-1 is returned and
.I errno
is set to
.BR EAGAIN " or " EWOULDBLOCK .
diff --git a/man3/fts.3 b/man3/fts.3
index 9bcc938499..93266f997c 100644
--- a/man3/fts.3
+++ b/man3/fts.3
@@ -550,9 +550,7 @@ or directories more than twice.)
.PP
If all the members of the hierarchy have been returned,
.BR fts_read ()
-returns
-NULL
-and sets the external variable
+returns NULL and sets
.I errno
to 0.
If an error unrelated to a file in the hierarchy occurs,