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diff --git a/man2/accept.2 b/man2/accept.2 index 56520492ff..b2e3ce1ea3 100644 --- a/man2/accept.2 +++ b/man2/accept.2 @@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ first appeared in 4.2BSD). .\" In addition, SUSv2 documents EFAULT and ENOSR. .BR accept4 () -is a non-standard Linux extension. +is a nonstandard Linux extension. .LP On Linux, the new socket returned by .BR accept () diff --git a/man2/execve.2 b/man2/execve.2 index c1e55028db..62d7682183 100644 --- a/man2/execve.2 +++ b/man2/execve.2 @@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ can be specified as NULL, which has the same effect as specifying this argument as a pointer to a list containing a single NULL pointer. .B "Do not take advantage of this misfeature!" -It is non-standard and non-portable: +It is nonstandard and non-portable: on most other Unix systems doing this will result in an error .RB ( EFAULT ). .\" e.g., EFAULT on Solaris 8 and FreeBSD 6.1; but diff --git a/man2/futimesat.2 b/man2/futimesat.2 index 5601b25045..9c3276bac4 100644 --- a/man2/futimesat.2 +++ b/man2/futimesat.2 @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ is a file descriptor referring to a file other than a directory. .BR futimesat () was added to Linux in kernel 2.6.16. .SH "CONFORMING TO" -This system call is non-standard. +This system call is nonstandard. It was implemented from a specification that was proposed for POSIX.1, but that specification was replaced by the one for .BR utimensat (2). diff --git a/man2/getresuid.2 b/man2/getresuid.2 index 34fb4e1068..fb7b59980b 100644 --- a/man2/getresuid.2 +++ b/man2/getresuid.2 @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ provided .B _GNU_SOURCE is defined. .SH "CONFORMING TO" -These calls are non-standard; +These calls are nonstandard; they also appear on HP-UX and some of the BSDs. .SH "SEE ALSO" .BR getuid (2), diff --git a/man2/getrlimit.2 b/man2/getrlimit.2 index d309578e83..b4b6245b9b 100644 --- a/man2/getrlimit.2 +++ b/man2/getrlimit.2 @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ .\" H�vard Lygre <hklygre@online.no> .\" Modified 2001-04-17 by Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> .\" Modified 2002-06-13 by Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> -.\" Added note on non-standard behavior when SIGCHLD is ignored. +.\" Added note on nonstandard behavior when SIGCHLD is ignored. .\" Modified 2002-07-09 by Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> .\" Enhanced descriptions of 'resource' values for [gs]etrlimit() .\" Modified 2003-11-28 by aeb, added RLIMIT_CORE diff --git a/man2/madvise.2 b/man2/madvise.2 index f268642332..1325c2c522 100644 --- a/man2/madvise.2 +++ b/man2/madvise.2 @@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ more as a command than as advice and hence may return an error when it cannot do what it usually would do in response to this advice. (See the ERRORS description above.) -This is non-standard behavior. +This is nonstandard behavior. .LP The Linux implementation requires that the address .I addr diff --git a/man2/mq_getsetattr.2 b/man2/mq_getsetattr.2 index 79f55ce61c..8151298a3d 100644 --- a/man2/mq_getsetattr.2 +++ b/man2/mq_getsetattr.2 @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ For an explanation of how this system call operates, see the description of .BR mq_setattr (3). .SH CONFORMING TO -This interface is non-standard; avoid its use. +This interface is nonstandard; avoid its use. .SH NOTES Glibc does not provide a wrapper for this system call; call it using .BR syscall (2). diff --git a/man2/msgctl.2 b/man2/msgctl.2 index 8e9c87ad9e..2ecbdcfef4 100644 --- a/man2/msgctl.2 +++ b/man2/msgctl.2 @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ struct msqid_ds { time_t msg_rtime; /* Time of last msgrcv(2) */ time_t msg_ctime; /* Time of last change */ unsigned long __msg_cbytes; /* Current number of bytes in - queue (non-standard) */ + queue (nonstandard) */ msgqnum_t msg_qnum; /* Current number of messages in queue */ msglen_t msg_qbytes; /* Maximum number of bytes diff --git a/man2/nice.2 b/man2/nice.2 index f45ee3b85d..407145b468 100644 --- a/man2/nice.2 +++ b/man2/nice.2 @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ resource limit in .SH "CONFORMING TO" SVr4, 4.3BSD, POSIX.1-2001. However, the Linux and (g)libc -(earlier than glibc 2.2.4) return value is non-standard, see below. +(earlier than glibc 2.2.4) return value is nonstandard, see below. SVr4 documents an additional .B EINVAL error code. diff --git a/man2/open.2 b/man2/open.2 index e0e59ea68b..c2468d51f5 100644 --- a/man2/open.2 +++ b/man2/open.2 @@ -635,12 +635,12 @@ In other words, the combination .B "O_RDONLY | O_WRONLY" is a logical error, and certainly does not have the same meaning as .BR O_RDWR . -Linux reserves the special, non-standard access mode 3 (binary 11) in +Linux reserves the special, nonstandard access mode 3 (binary 11) in .I flags to mean: check for read and write permission on the file and return a descriptor that can't be used for reading or writing. -This non-standard access mode is used by some Linux drivers to return a +This nonstandard access mode is used by some Linux drivers to return a descriptor that is only to be used for device-specific .BR ioctl (2) operations. diff --git a/man2/poll.2 b/man2/poll.2 index 9828738ab2..742a21fc9a 100644 --- a/man2/poll.2 +++ b/man2/poll.2 @@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ conforms to POSIX.1-2001. is Linux-specific. .\" NetBSD 3.0 has a pollts() which is like Linux ppoll(). .SH NOTES -Some implementations define the non-standard constant +Some implementations define the nonstandard constant .B INFTIM with the value \-1 for use as a .IR timeout . diff --git a/man2/setresuid.2 b/man2/setresuid.2 index f35a049705..6145b58baf 100644 --- a/man2/setresuid.2 +++ b/man2/setresuid.2 @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ capability) and tried to change the IDs to values that are not permitted. .SH VERSIONS These calls are available under Linux since Linux 2.1.44. .SH "CONFORMING TO" -These calls are non-standard; +These calls are nonstandard; they also appear on HP-UX and some of the BSDs. .SH NOTES Under HP-UX and FreeBSD the prototype is found in diff --git a/man2/shmctl.2 b/man2/shmctl.2 index b09c9be3d5..d8939471f1 100644 --- a/man2/shmctl.2 +++ b/man2/shmctl.2 @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ member of the associated structure .I shmid_ds is zero). The caller must be the owner or creator, or be privileged. -If a segment has been marked for destruction, then the (non-standard) +If a segment has been marked for destruction, then the (nonstandard) .B SHM_DEST flag of the .I shm_perm.mode @@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ memory segment with the following \fIcmd\fP values: Prevent swapping of the shared memory segment. The caller must fault in any pages that are required to be present after locking is enabled. -If a segment has been locked, then the (non-standard) +If a segment has been locked, then the (nonstandard) .B SHM_LOCKED flag of the .I shm_perm.mode diff --git a/man2/sigaction.2 b/man2/sigaction.2 index 96eecf6bbe..d8ea19555d 100644 --- a/man2/sigaction.2 +++ b/man2/sigaction.2 @@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ Do not prevent the signal from being received from within its own signal handler. This flag is only meaningful when establishing a signal handler. .B SA_NOMASK -is an obsolete, non-standard synonym for this flag. +is an obsolete, nonstandard synonym for this flag. .TP .B SA_ONSTACK Call the signal handler on an alternate signal stack provided by @@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ Restore the signal action to the default state once the signal handler has been called. This flag is only meaningful when establishing a signal handler. .B SA_ONESHOT -is an obsolete, non-standard synonym for this flag. +is an obsolete, nonstandard synonym for this flag. .TP .B SA_RESTART Provide behavior compatible with BSD signal semantics by making certain diff --git a/man2/times.2 b/man2/times.2 index 3dcd38c5c9..2eeed8cbf9 100644 --- a/man2/times.2 +++ b/man2/times.2 @@ -27,12 +27,12 @@ .\" Modified 961203 and 001211 and 010326 by aeb@cwi.nl .\" Modified 001213 by Michael Haardt (michael@moria.de) .\" Modified 13 Jun 02, Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> -.\" Added note on non-standard behavior when SIGCHLD is ignored. +.\" Added note on nonstandard behavior when SIGCHLD is ignored. .\" Modified 2004-11-16, mtk, Noted that the non-conformance when .\" SIGCHLD is being ignored is fixed in 2.6.9; other minor changes .\" Modified 2004-12-08, mtk, in 2.6 times() return value changed .\" 2005-04-13, mtk -.\" Added notes on non-standard behavior: Linux allows 'buf' to +.\" Added notes on nonstandard behavior: Linux allows 'buf' to .\" be NULL, but POSIX.1 doesn't specify this and it's non-portable. .\" .TH TIMES 2 2008-06-25 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual" diff --git a/man2/utimensat.2 b/man2/utimensat.2 index 7d5c0084c8..635b260a91 100644 --- a/man2/utimensat.2 +++ b/man2/utimensat.2 @@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ is a library function implemented on top of the system call. To support this, the Linux .BR utimensat () -system call implements a non-standard feature: if +system call implements a nonstandard feature: if .I pathname is NULL, then the call modifies the timestamps of the file referred to by the file descriptor diff --git a/man3/__setfpucw.3 b/man3/__setfpucw.3 index c4e015337b..5435e93e52 100644 --- a/man3/__setfpucw.3 +++ b/man3/__setfpucw.3 @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ to the registers of the FPU (floating-point unit) on the i386 architecture. This was used to control floating-point precision, rounding and floating-point exceptions. .SH CONFORMING TO -This function was a non-standard GNU extension. +This function was a nonstandard GNU extension. .SH NOTES As of glibc 2.1 this function does not exist anymore. There are new functions from C99, with prototypes in diff --git a/man3/atoi.3 b/man3/atoi.3 index 8298490b81..3055ecd3b4 100644 --- a/man3/atoi.3 +++ b/man3/atoi.3 @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ only. .BR atoq () is a GNU extension. .SH NOTES -The non-standard +The nonstandard .BR atoq () function is not present in libc 4.6.27 or glibc 2, but is present in libc5 and libc 4.7 (though only as an diff --git a/man3/endian.3 b/man3/endian.3 index 8f91faa1df..ee040ffa0d 100644 --- a/man3/endian.3 +++ b/man3/endian.3 @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ from little-endian order to host byte order. .SH VERSIONS These function were added to glibc in version 2.9. .SH "CONFORMING TO" -These functions are non-standard. +These functions are nonstandard. Similar functions are present on the BSDs, where the required header file is .I <sys/endian.h> diff --git a/man3/err.3 b/man3/err.3 index b6bb4e5f29..73d50eb9c7 100644 --- a/man3/err.3 +++ b/man3/err.3 @@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ if ((fd = open(block_device, O_RDONLY, 0)) == \-1) .fi .in .SH "CONFORMING TO" -These functions are non-standard BSD extensions. +These functions are nonstandard BSD extensions. .\" .SH HISTORY .\" The .\" .BR err () diff --git a/man3/euidaccess.3 b/man3/euidaccess.3 index e9b7f762a7..b4dfb885b7 100644 --- a/man3/euidaccess.3 +++ b/man3/euidaccess.3 @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ The .BR eaccess () function was added to glibc in version 2.4. .SH "CONFORMING TO" -These functions are non-standard. +These functions are nonstandard. Some other systems have an .\" e.g., FreeBSD 6.1. .BR eaccess () diff --git a/man3/fenv.3 b/man3/fenv.3 index a8c7a39d19..d35e32748c 100644 --- a/man3/fenv.3 +++ b/man3/fenv.3 @@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ Rounding is towards positive infinity. .IP 3 Rounding is towards negative infinity. .PP -Other values represent machine-dependent, non-standard rounding modes. +Other values represent machine-dependent, nonstandard rounding modes. .PP The value of .BR FLT_ROUNDS diff --git a/man3/fopencookie.3 b/man3/fopencookie.3 index a39e2698e6..80310443aa 100644 --- a/man3/fopencookie.3 +++ b/man3/fopencookie.3 @@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ On error, NULL is returned. .\" .SH ERRORS .\" It's not clear if errno ever gets set... .SH CONFORMING TO -This function is a non-standard GNU extension. +This function is a nonstandard GNU extension. .SH EXAMPLE The program below implements a custom stream whose functionality is similar (but not identical) to that available via diff --git a/man3/fpurge.3 b/man3/fpurge.3 index 84b57862d7..39a6fccfb4 100644 --- a/man3/fpurge.3 +++ b/man3/fpurge.3 @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ appropriately. .I stream is not an open stream. .SH "CONFORMING TO" -These functions are non-standard and not portable. +These functions are nonstandard and not portable. The function .BR fpurge () was introduced in 4.4BSD and is not available under Linux. diff --git a/man3/getgrouplist.3 b/man3/getgrouplist.3 index f07f0ced4a..f50eb47aed 100644 --- a/man3/getgrouplist.3 +++ b/man3/getgrouplist.3 @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ can be used to resize the buffer passed to a further call .SH "VERSIONS" This function is present since glibc 2.2.4. .SH "CONFORMING TO" -This function is non-standard; it appears on most BSDs. +This function is nonstandard; it appears on most BSDs. .SH BUGS In glibc versions before 2.3.3, the implementation of this function contains a buffer-overrun bug: diff --git a/man3/getutmp.3 b/man3/getutmp.3 index 6a4847cd45..ef4f83f175 100644 --- a/man3/getutmp.3 +++ b/man3/getutmp.3 @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ These functions do not return a value. .SH VERSIONS These functions first appeared in glibc in version 2.1.1. .SH CONFORMING TO -These functions are non-standard, but appear on a few other systems, +These functions are nonstandard, but appear on a few other systems, such as Solaris and NetBSD. .SH NOTES These functions exist primarily for compatibility with other @@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ The functions returning .I double conform to SVr4, 4.3BSD, POSIX.1-2001. -The others are non-standard functions that also exist on the BSDs. +The others are nonstandard functions that also exist on the BSDs. .SH BUGS There are errors of up to 2e\-16 in the values returned by .BR j0 (), diff --git a/man3/lgamma.3 b/man3/lgamma.3 index 8ae8b6e2da..1e84632b2f 100644 --- a/man3/lgamma.3 +++ b/man3/lgamma.3 @@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ functions are specified in C99 and POSIX.1-2001. is specified in POSIX.1-2001, but not in C99. The .BR lgamma_r () -functions are non-standard, but present on several other systems. +functions are nonstandard, but present on several other systems. .SH BUGS For a pole error, .\" diff --git a/man3/netlink.3 b/man3/netlink.3 index 4911698b1c..37ff6b95a4 100644 --- a/man3/netlink.3 +++ b/man3/netlink.3 @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ Return true if the netlink message is not truncated and ok to parse. Return the length of the payload associated with the .IR nlmsghdr . .SH CONFORMING TO -These macros are non-standard Linux extensions. +These macros are nonstandard Linux extensions. .SH NOTES It is often better to use netlink via .I libnetlink diff --git a/man3/pthread_attr_init.3 b/man3/pthread_attr_init.3 index 2b50211a2a..0843bcf8ec 100644 --- a/man3/pthread_attr_init.3 +++ b/man3/pthread_attr_init.3 @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ and various related functions to initialize a thread attributes object that is used to create a single thread. Once created, the thread uses the .BR pthread_getattr_np () -function (a non-standard GNU extension) to retrieve the thread's +function (a nonstandard GNU extension) to retrieve the thread's attributes, and then displays those attributes. If the program is run with no command-line argument, diff --git a/man3/pthread_attr_setaffinity_np.3 b/man3/pthread_attr_setaffinity_np.3 index 192227b811..e62008e6eb 100644 --- a/man3/pthread_attr_setaffinity_np.3 +++ b/man3/pthread_attr_setaffinity_np.3 @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ Could not allocate memory. .SH VERSIONS These functions are provided by glibc since version 2.3.4. .SH CONFORMING TO -These functions are non-standard GNU extensions; +These functions are nonstandard GNU extensions; hence the suffix "_np" (non-portable) in the names. .SH NOTES In glibc 2.3.3 only, diff --git a/man3/pthread_cleanup_push_defer_np.3 b/man3/pthread_cleanup_push_defer_np.3 index 902de50a2a..196d398217 100644 --- a/man3/pthread_cleanup_push_defer_np.3 +++ b/man3/pthread_cleanup_push_defer_np.3 @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ pthread_cleanup_pop(execute); .\" SH VERSIONS .\" Available since glibc 2.0 .SH CONFORMING TO -These functions are non-standard GNU extensions; +These functions are nonstandard GNU extensions; hence the suffix "_np" (non-portable) in the names. .SH SEE ALSO .BR pthread_cancel (3), diff --git a/man3/pthread_getattr_np.3 b/man3/pthread_getattr_np.3 index a06eb88935..fb3116af3a 100644 --- a/man3/pthread_getattr_np.3 +++ b/man3/pthread_getattr_np.3 @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ resource limit is not supported. .SH VERSIONS This function is available in glibc since version 2.2.3. .SH CONFORMING TO -This function is a non-standard GNU extension. +This function is a nonstandard GNU extension. hence the suffix "_np" (non-portable) in the name. .SH EXAMPLE The program below demonstrates the use of diff --git a/man3/pthread_kill_other_threads_np.3 b/man3/pthread_kill_other_threads_np.3 index 6b5483f469..c96b91d051 100644 --- a/man3/pthread_kill_other_threads_np.3 +++ b/man3/pthread_kill_other_threads_np.3 @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ and the cleanup handlers are not called in those threads. .\" .SH VERSIONS .\" Available since glibc 2.0 .SH CONFORMING TO -This function is a non-standard GNU extension. +This function is a nonstandard GNU extension. .SH NOTES .BR pthread_kill_other_threads_np () is intended to be called just before a thread calls diff --git a/man3/pthread_setaffinity_np.3 b/man3/pthread_setaffinity_np.3 index d95ddc09d8..5e4b78f25a 100644 --- a/man3/pthread_setaffinity_np.3 +++ b/man3/pthread_setaffinity_np.3 @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ could be found. .SH VERSIONS These functions are provided by glibc since version 2.3.4. .SH CONFORMING TO -These functions are non-standard GNU extensions; +These functions are nonstandard GNU extensions; hence the suffix "_np" (non-portable) in the names. .SH NOTES After a call to diff --git a/man3/pthread_tryjoin_np.3 b/man3/pthread_tryjoin_np.3 index 0d5e5b5894..156845395b 100644 --- a/man3/pthread_tryjoin_np.3 +++ b/man3/pthread_tryjoin_np.3 @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ never returns the error .SH VERSIONS These functions first appeared in glibc in version 2.3.3. .SH CONFORMING TO -These functions are non-standard GNU extensions; +These functions are nonstandard GNU extensions; hence the suffix "_np" (non-portable) in the names. .SH EXAMPLE The following code waits to join for up to 5 seconds: diff --git a/man3/pthread_yield.3 b/man3/pthread_yield.3 index c427f051ea..40e8950882 100644 --- a/man3/pthread_yield.3 +++ b/man3/pthread_yield.3 @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ On Linux, this call always succeeds (but portable and future-proof applications should nevertheless handle a possible error return). .SH CONFORMING TO -This call is non-standard, but present on several other systems. +This call is nonstandard, but present on several other systems. Use the standardized .BR sched_yield (2) instead. diff --git a/man3/random_r.3 b/man3/random_r.3 index 56ba203859..db64996ee3 100644 --- a/man3/random_r.3 +++ b/man3/random_r.3 @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ argument to .BR random_r () was NULL. .SH "CONFORMING TO" -These functions are non-standard glibc extensions. +These functions are nonstandard glibc extensions. .\" These functions appear to be on Tru64, but don't seem to be on .\" Solaris, HP-UX, or FreeBSD. .SH "SEE ALSO" diff --git a/man3/readdir.3 b/man3/readdir.3 index 9391483c4a..90499a67c5 100644 --- a/man3/readdir.3 +++ b/man3/readdir.3 @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ .\" Modified 11 June 1995 by Andries Brouwer (aeb@cwi.nl) .\" Modified 22 July 1996 by Andries Brouwer (aeb@cwi.nl) .\" 2007-07-30 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>, mtk: -.\" Rework discussion of non-standard structure fields. +.\" Rework discussion of nonstandard structure fields. .\" 2008-09-11, mtk, Document readdir_r(). .\" .TH READDIR 3 2009-07-04 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual" @@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ All applications must properly handle a return of Since POSIX.1 does not specify the size of the .I d_name -field, and other non-standard fields may precede that field within the +field, and other nonstandard fields may precede that field within the .I dirent structure, portable applications that use .BR readdir_r () diff --git a/man3/rtnetlink.3 b/man3/rtnetlink.3 index 81adbcdb3c..8fd22d2e75 100644 --- a/man3/rtnetlink.3 +++ b/man3/rtnetlink.3 @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ returns the amount of space which will be needed in a message with .I len bytes of data. .SH CONFORMING TO -These macros are non-standard Linux extensions. +These macros are nonstandard Linux extensions. .SH BUGS This manual page is incomplete. .SH EXAMPLE diff --git a/man3/scanf.3 b/man3/scanf.3 index 9ede0cab42..49b164edb8 100644 --- a/man3/scanf.3 +++ b/man3/scanf.3 @@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ documentation of .I libc (glibc-1.08) for a more concise description. .SH NOTES -The GNU C library supports a non-standard extension that causes +The GNU C library supports a nonstandard extension that causes the library to dynamically allocate a string of sufficient size for input strings for the .B %s diff --git a/man3/setenv.3 b/man3/setenv.3 index d989f3c2bd..63e5da230d 100644 --- a/man3/setenv.3 +++ b/man3/setenv.3 @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ .\" Modified Fri Feb 14 21:47:50 1997 by Andries Brouwer (aeb@cwi.nl) .\" Modified 9 Jun 2004, Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> .\" Changed unsetenv() prototype; added EINVAL error -.\" Noted non-standard behavior of setenv() if name contains '=' +.\" Noted nonstandard behavior of setenv() if name contains '=' .\" 2005-08-12, mtk, glibc 2.3.4 fixed the "name contains '='" bug .\" .TH SETENV 3 2009-09-20 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" diff --git a/man3/significand.3 b/man3/significand.3 index f71845aedd..1f56dc4c92 100644 --- a/man3/significand.3 +++ b/man3/significand.3 @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ scalb(x, (double) \-ilogb(x)) This function exists mainly for use in certain standardized tests for IEEE 754 conformance. .SH CONFORMING TO -These functions are non-standard; the +These functions are nonstandard; the .I double version is available on a number of other systems. .\" .SH HISTORY diff --git a/man3/sigsetops.3 b/man3/sigsetops.3 index 6c9fe9ac7e..a24b4e3e45 100644 --- a/man3/sigsetops.3 +++ b/man3/sigsetops.3 @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ and .BR sigandset () return 0 on success, and \-1 on failure. .PP -These functions are non-standard (a few other systems provide similar +These functions are nonstandard (a few other systems provide similar functions) and their use should be avoided in portable applications. .SH "SEE ALSO" .BR sigaction (2), diff --git a/man3/strerror.3 b/man3/strerror.3 index eb9265046b..800190fea0 100644 --- a/man3/strerror.3 +++ b/man3/strerror.3 @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ is specified by POSIX.1-2001. The GNU-specific .BR strerror_r () -function is a non-standard extension. +function is a nonstandard extension. POSIX.1-2001 permits .BR strerror () diff --git a/man3/strstr.3 b/man3/strstr.3 index e37f3ac0bc..c64ad584de 100644 --- a/man3/strstr.3 +++ b/man3/strstr.3 @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ The function conforms to C89 and C99. The .BR strcasestr () -function is a non-standard extension. +function is a nonstandard extension. .SH BUGS Early versions of Linux libc (like 4.5.26) would not allow an empty \fIneedle\fP argument for diff --git a/man3/sysv_signal.3 b/man3/sysv_signal.3 index 44abaa118d..c2a891fc2a 100644 --- a/man3/sysv_signal.3 +++ b/man3/sysv_signal.3 @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ on error. As for .BR signal (2). .SH "CONFORMING TO" -This function is non-standard. +This function is nonstandard. .SH NOTES Use of .BR sysv_signal () diff --git a/man3/termios.3 b/man3/termios.3 index b7cdc7f69f..c6b9167850 100644 --- a/man3/termios.3 +++ b/man3/termios.3 @@ -935,7 +935,7 @@ are specified in POSIX.1-2001. .BR cfmakeraw () and .BR cfsetspeed () -are non-standard, but available on the BSDs. +are nonstandard, but available on the BSDs. .SH NOTES Unix V7 and several later systems have a list of baud rates where after the fourteen values B0, ..., B9600 one finds the diff --git a/man3/timegm.3 b/man3/timegm.3 index 05ae80eeb9..98a40047bf 100644 --- a/man3/timegm.3 +++ b/man3/timegm.3 @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ are the inverses of and .BR gmtime (3). .SH "CONFORMING TO" -These functions are non-standard GNU extensions +These functions are nonstandard GNU extensions that are also present on the BSDs. Avoid their use; see NOTES. .SH NOTES diff --git a/man3/unlocked_stdio.3 b/man3/unlocked_stdio.3 index 236065394a..325685fddf 100644 --- a/man3/unlocked_stdio.3 +++ b/man3/unlocked_stdio.3 @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ The four functions .BR putchar_unlocked () are in POSIX.1-2001. -The non-standard +The nonstandard .BR *_unlocked () variants occur on a few Unix systems, and are available in recent glibc. .\" E.g., in HP-UX 10.0. In HP-UX 10.30 they are called obsolescent, and @@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ The functions returning .I double conform to SVr4, 4.3BSD, POSIX.1-2001. -The others are non-standard functions that also exist on the BSDs. +The others are nonstandard functions that also exist on the BSDs. .SH BUGS On a pole error, these functions set .I errno diff --git a/man5/locale.5 b/man5/locale.5 index 388959faf6..83ce0e40ca 100644 --- a/man5/locale.5 +++ b/man5/locale.5 @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ If the category should be copied, the only valid keyword in the definition is .B copy followed by the name of the locale which should be copied. -.\" FIXME glibc 2.2.2 added new non-standard locale categories: +.\" FIXME glibc 2.2.2 added new nonstandard locale categories: .\" LC_ADDRESS, LC_IDENTIFICATION, LC_MEASUREMENT, LC_NAME, .\" LC_PAPER, LC_TELEPHONE. These need to be documented. .SS LC_CTYPE diff --git a/man7/bootparam.7 b/man7/bootparam.7 index 66c1805194..1e2885ad3c 100644 --- a/man7/bootparam.7 +++ b/man7/bootparam.7 @@ -1051,7 +1051,7 @@ Sets the bit mask of allowed drives to mask. By default, only units 0 and 1 of each floppy controller are allowed. This is done because -certain non-standard hardware (ASUS PCI motherboards) mess up the +certain nonstandard hardware (ASUS PCI motherboards) mess up the keyboard when accessing units 2 or 3. This option is somewhat obsoleted by the cmos option. @@ -1099,7 +1099,7 @@ Additionally, this drive is allowed in the bit mask. This is useful if you have more than two floppy drives (only two can be described in the physical cmos), or if -your BIOS uses non-standard CMOS types. +your BIOS uses nonstandard CMOS types. Setting the CMOS to 0 for the first two drives (default) makes the floppy driver read the physical cmos for those drives. diff --git a/man7/feature_test_macros.7 b/man7/feature_test_macros.7 index a6f8809658..186e48adac 100644 --- a/man7/feature_test_macros.7 +++ b/man7/feature_test_macros.7 @@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ feature_test_macros \- feature test macros Feature test macros allow the programmer to control the definitions that are exposed by system header files when a program is compiled. This can be useful for creating portable applications, -by preventing non-standard definitions from being exposed. -Other macros can be used to expose non-standard definitions that +by preventing nonstandard definitions from being exposed. +Other macros can be used to expose nonstandard definitions that are not exposed by default. The precise effects of each of the feature test macros described below can be ascertained by inspecting the @@ -953,7 +953,7 @@ programs intended to be portable. .\" IP_TRANSPARENT is Linux-specific .\" IP_FREEBIND is Linux-specific .\" IP_XFRM_POLICY is Linux-specific -.\" IP_IPSEC_POLICY is a non-standard extension, also present on some BSDs +.\" IP_IPSEC_POLICY is a nonstandard extension, also present on some BSDs Be very careful with the .B SO_BROADCAST option \- it is not privileged in Linux. diff --git a/man7/locale.7 b/man7/locale.7 index 1cf464e076..0c4befe8d1 100644 --- a/man7/locale.7 +++ b/man7/locale.7 @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ example, most of Europe uses a 24-hour clock versus the .TP .B LC_ALL All of the above. -.\" FIXME glibc 2.2.2 added new non-standard locale categories: +.\" FIXME glibc 2.2.2 added new nonstandard locale categories: .\" LC_ADDRESS, LC_IDENTIFICATION, LC_MEASUREMENT, LC_NAME, .\" LC_PAPER, LC_TELEPHONE. These need to be documented. .PP diff --git a/man7/pthreads.7 b/man7/pthreads.7 index 8466860bd1..aac33a10a0 100644 --- a/man7/pthreads.7 +++ b/man7/pthreads.7 @@ -543,10 +543,10 @@ wscanf() An implementation may also mark other functions not specified in the standard as cancellation points. In particular, an implementation is likely to mark -any non-standard function that may block as a cancellation point. +any nonstandard function that may block as a cancellation point. (This includes most functions that can touch files.) .\" So, scanning "cancellation point" comments in the glibc 2.8 header -.\" files, it looks as though at least the following non-standard +.\" files, it looks as though at least the following nonstandard .\" functions are cancellation points: .\" endnetgrent .\" endspent diff --git a/man7/rtld-audit.7 b/man7/rtld-audit.7 index ab5534c10b..358de00d20 100644 --- a/man7/rtld-audit.7 +++ b/man7/rtld-audit.7 @@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ is ignored. .\" (not provided by GNU, but equivalent to returning outregs->lrv_eax .\" on (say) x86-32). .SH "CONFORMING TO" -This API is non-standard, but very similar to the Solaris API, +This API is nonstandard, but very similar to the Solaris API, described in the Solaris .IR "Linker and Libraries Guide" , in the chapter diff --git a/man8/nscd.8 b/man8/nscd.8 index 001a8235df..4fa9fc2ffc 100644 --- a/man8/nscd.8 +++ b/man8/nscd.8 @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ However, this will happen only after a short delay (unless the .BR inotify (7) mechanism is available and glibc 2.9 or later is available), and this auto-detection does not cover configuration files -required by non-standard NSS modules, if any are specified in +required by nonstandard NSS modules, if any are specified in .IR /etc/nsswitch.conf . In that case, you need to run the following command after changing the configuration file of the database so that |