accept.2, access.2, acct.2, clock_nanosleep.2, mbind.2, mincore.2, remap_file_pages.2, sched_setscheduler.2, set_mempolicy.2, splice.2, stat.2, syslog.2, timer_create.2, timerfd_create.2, truncate.2, fenv.3, ferror.3, fflush.3, fgetwc.3, fgetws.3, flockfile.3, fputwc.3, fputws.3, fread.3, getopt.3, gets.3, getwchar.3, glob.3, iconv.3, longjmp.3, pow.3, printf.3, puts.3, putwchar.3, regex.3, rpc.3, scanf.3, setjmp.3, termios.3, unlocked_stdio.3, wcswidth.3, hd.4, rtc.4, st.4, core.5, dir_colors.5, elf.5, proc.5, arp.7, ascii.7, boot.7, bootparam.7, charsets.7, futex.7, ip.7, iso_8859-11.7, man-pages.7, man.7, mdoc.samples.7, path_resolution.7, pipe.7, posixoptions.7, unicode.7, unix.7, uri.7, utf-8.7, ld.so.8: s/non-/non/

The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "non-" etc.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>

man2/accept.2

@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ from the listening socket.
 This behavior differs from the canonical BSD sockets implementation.
 .\" Some testing seems to show that Tru64 5.1 and HP-UX 11 also
 .\" do not inherit file status flags -- MTK Jun 05
-Portable programs should not rely on inheritance or non-inheritance
+Portable programs should not rely on inheritance or noninheritance
 of file status flags and always explicitly set all required flags on
 the socket returned from
 .BR accept ().

man2/access.2

@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ In kernel 2.4 (and earlier) there is some strangeness in the handling of
 .B X_OK
 tests for superuser.
 If all categories of execute permission are disabled
-for a non-directory file, then the only
+for a nondirectory file, then the only
 .BR access ()
 test that returns \-1 is when
 .I mode

man2/acct.2

@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ SVr4, 4.3BSD (but not POSIX).
 .\" currently being used).
 .SH NOTES
 No accounting is produced for programs running when a system crash occurs.
-In particular, non-terminating processes are never accounted for.
+In particular, nonterminating processes are never accounted for.
 
 The structure of the records written to the accounting file is described in
 .BR acct (5).

man2/clock_nanosleep.2

@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ This argument can have one of the following values:
 A settable system-wide real-time clock.
 .TP
 .BR CLOCK_MONOTONIC
-A non-settable, monotonically increasing clock that measures time
+A nonsettable, monotonically increasing clock that measures time
 since some unspecified point in the past that does not change after
 system startup.
 .\" On Linux this clock measures time since boot.

man2/mbind.2

@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ and contains memory.
 
 The
 .B MPOL_DEFAULT
-mode requests that any non-default policy be removed,
+mode requests that any nondefault policy be removed,
 restoring default behavior.
 When applied to a range of memory via
 .BR mbind (),
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ any pages subsequently allocated for that range will use
 the process's policy, as set by
 .BR set_mempolicy (2).
 This effectively removes the explicit policy from the
-specified range, "falling back" to a possibly non-default
+specified range, "falling back" to a possibly nondefault
 policy.
 To select explicit "local allocation" for a memory range,
 specify a

man2/mincore.2

@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ mappings, or for nonlinear mappings (established using
 .\" for a MAP_PRIVATE mapping of
 .\" .IR /dev/zero ,
 .\" .B mincore
-.\" always reports pages as non-resident;
+.\" always reports pages as nonresident;
 .\" and for a MAP_PRIVATE, MAP_ANONYMOUS mapping,
 .\" .B mincore
 .\" always fails with the error

man2/remap_file_pages.2

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ remap_file_pages \- create a nonlinear file mapping
 The
 .BR remap_file_pages ()
 system call is used to create a nonlinear mapping, that is, a mapping
-in which the pages of the file are mapped into a non-sequential order
+in which the pages of the file are mapped into a nonsequential order
 in memory.
 The advantage of using
 .BR remap_file_pages ()

man2/sched_setscheduler.2

@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ so that this process is mildly disfavored in scheduling decisions.
 .\" The following paragraph is drawn largely from the text that
 .\" accompanied Ingo Molnar's patch for the implementation of
 .\" SCHED_BATCH.
-This policy is useful for workloads that are non-interactive,
+This policy is useful for workloads that are noninteractive,
 but do not want to lower their nice value,
 and for workloads that want a deterministic scheduling policy without
 interactivity causing extra preemptions (between the workload's tasks).

man2/set_mempolicy.2

@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ cpuset context includes one or more of the nodes specified by
 
 The
 .B MPOL_DEFAULT
-mode specifies that any non-default process memory policy be removed,
+mode specifies that any nondefault process memory policy be removed,
 so that the memory policy "falls back" to the system default policy.
 The system default policy is "local allocation"--
 i.e., allocate memory on the node of the CPU that triggered the allocation.

man2/splice.2

@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ target file is opened in append mode;
 .\" The append-mode error is given since 2.6.27; in earlier kernels,
 .\" splice() in append mode was broken
 neither of the descriptors refers to a pipe; or
-offset given for non-seekable device.
+offset given for nonseekable device.
 .TP
 .B ENOMEM
 Out of memory.

man2/stat.2

@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ e000	S_IFWHT	w%	160000	BSD whiteout (not used for inode)
 0200	S_ISVTX		001000	sticky bit: save swapped text even
 				after use (V7)
 				reserved (SVID-v2)
-				On non-directories: don't cache this
+				On nondirectories: don't cache this
 				file (SunOS)
 				On directories: restricted deletion
 				flag (SVID-v4.2)

man2/syslog.2

@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ reads
 
 The call
 .I syslog(3,buf,len)
-will read the last \fIlen\fP bytes from the log buffer (non-destructively),
+will read the last \fIlen\fP bytes from the log buffer (nondestructively),
 but will not read more than was written into the buffer since the
 last "clear ring buffer" command (which does not clear the buffer at all).
 It returns the number of bytes read.

man2/timer_create.2

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ It can be specified as one of the following values:
 A settable system-wide real-time clock.
 .TP
 .B CLOCK_MONOTONIC
-A non-settable monotonically increasing clock that measures time
+A nonsettable monotonically increasing clock that measures time
 from some unspecified point in the past that does not change
 after system startup.
 .\" Note: the CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW clock added for clock_gettime()

man2/timerfd_create.2

@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ or
 .B CLOCK_REALTIME
 is a settable system-wide clock.
 .B CLOCK_MONOTONIC
-is a non-settable clock that is not affected
+is a nonsettable clock that is not affected
 by discontinuous changes in the system clock
 (e.g., manual changes to system time).
 The current value of each of these clocks can be retrieved using

man2/truncate.2

@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ is not specified at all in such an environment):
 either returning an error, or extending the file.
 Like most Unix implementations, Linux follows the XSI requirement
 when dealing with native file systems.
-However, some non-native file systems do not permit
+However, some nonnative file systems do not permit
 .BR truncate ()
 and
 .BR ftruncate ()

man3/fenv.3

@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ The default environment is denoted by
 (of type
 .IR "const fenv_t *" ).
 This is the environment setup at program start and it is defined by
-ISO C to have round to nearest, all exceptions cleared and a non-stop
+ISO C to have round to nearest, all exceptions cleared and a nonstop
 (continue on exceptions) mode.
 .LP
 The
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ function saves the current floating-point environment in the object
 The
 .BR feholdexcept ()
 function does the same, then clears all exception flags,
-and sets a non-stop (continue on exceptions) mode,
+and sets a nonstop (continue on exceptions) mode,
 if available.
 It returns zero when successful.
 .LP

man3/ferror.3

@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ examines the argument
 .I stream
 and returns its integer descriptor.
 .PP
-For non-locking counterparts, see
+For nonlocking counterparts, see
 .BR unlocked_stdio (3).
 .SH ERRORS
 These functions should not fail and do not set the external variable

man3/fflush.3

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ flushes
 .I all
 open output streams.
 .PP
-For a non-locking counterpart, see
+For a nonlocking counterpart, see
 .BR unlocked_stdio (3).
 .SH "RETURN VALUE"
 Upon successful completion 0 is returned.

man3/fgetwc.3

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ It may be implemented as a macro, and may evaluate its argument
 more than once.
 There is no reason ever to use it.
 .PP
-For non-locking counterparts, see
+For nonlocking counterparts, see
 .BR unlocked_stdio (3).
 .SH "RETURN VALUE"
 The

man3/fgetws.3

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ It also stops when end of stream is reached.
 The programmer must ensure that there is room for at least \fIn\fP wide
 characters at \fIws\fP.
 .PP
-For a non-locking counterpart, see
+For a nonlocking counterpart, see
 .BR unlocked_stdio (3).
 .SH "RETURN VALUE"
 The

man3/flockfile.3

@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ This prevents
 other threads from coming in between.
 If the reason for doing
 this was to achieve greater efficiency, one does the I/O with
-the non-locking versions of the stdio functions: with
+the nonlocking versions of the stdio functions: with
 .BR getc_unlocked (3)
 and
 .BR putc_unlocked (3)

man3/fputwc.3

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ It may be implemented as a macro, and may evaluate its argument
 more than once.
 There is no reason ever to use it.
 .PP
-For non-locking counterparts, see
+For nonlocking counterparts, see
 .BR unlocked_stdio (3).
 .SH "RETURN VALUE"
 The

man3/fputws.3

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ function.
 It writes the wide-character string starting at \fIws\fP, up to but
 not including the terminating L\(aq\\0\(aq character, to \fIstream\fP.
 .PP
-For a non-locking counterpart, see
+For a nonlocking counterpart, see
 .BR unlocked_stdio (3).
 .SH "RETURN VALUE"
 The

man3/fread.3

@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ bytes long, to the stream pointed to by
 obtaining them from the location given by
 .IR ptr .
 .PP
-For non-locking counterparts, see
+For nonlocking counterparts, see
 .BR unlocked_stdio (3).
 .SH "RETURN VALUE"
 .BR fread ()

man3/getopt.3

@@ -150,15 +150,15 @@ glibc 2.
 By default,
 .BR getopt ()
 permutes the contents of \fIargv\fP as it
-scans, so that eventually all the non-options are at the end.
+scans, so that eventually all the nonoptions are at the end.
 Two other modes are also implemented.
 If the first character of
 \fIoptstring\fP is \(aq+\(aq or the environment variable
 .B POSIXLY_CORRECT
-is set, then option processing stops as soon as a non-option argument is
+is set, then option processing stops as soon as a nonoption argument is
 encountered.
 If the first character of \fIoptstring\fP is \(aq\-\(aq, then
-each non-option \fIargv\fP-element is handled as if it were the argument of
+each nonoption \fIargv\fP-element is handled as if it were the argument of
 an option with character code 1.  (This is used by programs that were
 written to expect options and other \fIargv\fP-elements in any order
 and that care about the ordering of the two.)
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ ambiguous match or an extraneous parameter.
 .SH ENVIRONMENT
 .TP
 .B POSIXLY_CORRECT
-If this is set, then option processing stops as soon as a non-option
+If this is set, then option processing stops as soon as a nonoption
 argument is encountered.
 .TP
 .B _<PID>_GNU_nonoption_argv_flags_

man3/gets.3

@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ calls to other input functions from the
 .I stdio
 library for the same input stream.
 .PP
-For non-locking counterparts, see
+For nonlocking counterparts, see
 .BR unlocked_stdio (3).
 .SH "RETURN VALUE"
 .BR fgetc (),

man3/getwchar.3

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ If a wide-character conversion error occurs, it sets
 \fIerrno\fP to \fBEILSEQ\fP and returns
 .BR WEOF .
 .PP
-For a non-locking counterpart, see
+For a nonlocking counterpart, see
 .BR unlocked_stdio (3).
 .SH "RETURN VALUE"
 The

man3/glob.3

@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ to
 .BR glob ()
 that the caller is interested only in directories that match the pattern.
 If the implementation can easily determine file-type information,
-then non-directory files are not returned to the caller.
+then nondirectory files are not returned to the caller.
 However, the caller must still check that returned files
 are directories.
 (The purpose of this flag is merely to optimize performance when

man3/iconv.3

@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ that is, \fI*inbytesleft\fP has gone down to 0.
 In this case
 .BR iconv ()
 returns the number of
-non-reversible conversions performed during this call.
+nonreversible conversions performed during this call.
 .PP
 3. An incomplete multibyte sequence is encountered in the input, and the
 input byte sequence terminates after it.
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ function sets \fIcd\fP's conversion state to the initial state.
 The
 .BR iconv ()
 function returns the number of characters converted in a
-non-reversible way during this call; reversible conversions are not counted.
+nonreversible way during this call; reversible conversions are not counted.
 In case of error, it sets \fIerrno\fP and returns
 .IR (size_t)\ \-1 .
 .SH ERRORS

man3/longjmp.3

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 .\" "
 .TH LONGJMP 3 2009-01-13 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
-longjmp, siglongjmp \- non-local jump to a saved stack context
+longjmp, siglongjmp \- nonlocal jump to a saved stack context
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .nf
 .B #include <setjmp.h>

man3/pow.3

@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ If
 .I x
 is a finite value less than 0, and
 .I y
-is a finite non-integer, a domain error occurs,
+is a finite noninteger, a domain error occurs,
 .\" The domain error is generated at least as far back as glibc 2.4
 and a NaN is returned.
 
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ when calling these functions.
 .PP
 The following errors can occur:
 .TP
-Domain error: \fIx\fP is negative, and \fIy\fP is a finite non-integer
+Domain error: \fIx\fP is negative, and \fIy\fP is a finite noninteger
 .I errno
 is set to
 .BR EDOM .

man3/printf.3

@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ The default precision suffices for an exact representation of the value
 if an exact representation in base 2 exists
 and otherwise is sufficiently large to distinguish values of type
 .IR double .
-The digit before the decimal point is unspecified for non-normalized
+The digit before the decimal point is unspecified for nonnormalized
 numbers, and nonzero but otherwise unspecified for normalized numbers.
 .TP
 .B c

man3/puts.3

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ calls to other output functions from the
 .I stdio
 library for the same output stream.
 .PP
-For non-locking counterparts, see
+For nonlocking counterparts, see
 .BR unlocked_stdio (3).
 .SH "RETURN VALUE"
 .BR fputc (),

man3/putwchar.3

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ conversion error occurs, it sets \fIerrno\fP to \fBEILSEQ\fP and returns
 .BR WEOF .
 Otherwise it returns \fIwc\fP.
 .PP
-For a non-locking counterpart, see
+For a nonlocking counterpart, see
 .BR unlocked_stdio (3).
 .SH "RETURN VALUE"
 The

man3/regex.3

@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ are ignored if the pattern buffer supplied was compiled with this flag set.
 .B REG_NEWLINE
 Match-any-character operators don't match a newline.
 
-A non-matching list
+A nonmatching list
 .RB ( [^...] )
 not containing a newline does not match a newline.
 

man3/rpc.3

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ is undefined after calling
 .fi
 .IP
 Create and return an RPC
-authentication handle that passes non-usable authentication
+authentication handle that passes nonusable authentication
 information with each remote procedure call.
 This is the default authentication used by RPC.
 .LP

man3/scanf.3

@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ it can also be used as such in the GNU implementation).
 An optional decimal integer which specifies the
 .IR "maximum field width" .
 Reading of characters stops either when this maximum is reached or
-when a non-matching character is found, whichever happens first.
+when a nonmatching character is found, whichever happens first.
 Most conversions discard initial white space characters (the exceptions
 are noted below),
 and these discarded characters don't count towards the maximum field width.

man3/setjmp.3

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 .\" "
 .TH SETJMP 3 2009-06-26 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
-setjmp, sigsetjmp \- save stack context for non-local goto
+setjmp, sigsetjmp \- save stack context for nonlocal goto
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B #include <setjmp.h>
 .sp

man3/termios.3

@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ Lower modem control lines after last process closes the device (hang up).
 Ignore modem control lines.
 .TP
 .B LOBLK
-(not in POSIX) Block output from a non-current shell layer.
+(not in POSIX) Block output from a noncurrent shell layer.
 For use by \fBshl\fP (shell layers).  (Not implemented on Linux.)
 .TP
 .B CIBAUD

man3/unlocked_stdio.3

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 .TH UNLOCKED_STDIO 3  2008-08-29 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
 getc_unlocked, getchar_unlocked, putc_unlocked,
-putchar_unlocked \- non-locking stdio functions
+putchar_unlocked \- nonlocking stdio functions
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .nf
 .B #include <stdio.h>

man3/wcswidth.3

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ function returns the
 number of columns needed to represent
 the wide-character string pointed to by \fIs\fP, but at most \fIn\fP wide
 characters.
-If a non-printable wide character occurs among these characters,
+If a nonprintable wide character occurs among these characters,
 \-1 is returned.
 .SH "RETURN VALUE"
 The

man4/hd.4

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ The first form,
 .BI hd X,
 is used to address the whole drive.
 Partition numbers are assigned in the order the partitions
-are discovered, and only nonempty, non-extended partitions
+are discovered, and only nonempty, nonextended partitions
 get a number.
 However, partition numbers 1-4 are given to the
 four partitions described in the MBR (the "primary" partitions),

man4/rtc.4

@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ Some RTCs support periodic interrupts with periods that are multiples
 of a second rather than fractions of a second;
 multiple alarms;
 programmable output clock signals;
-non-volatile memory;
+nonvolatile memory;
 and other hardware
 capabilities that are not currently exposed by this API.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"

man4/st.4

@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ The options can
 be changed with explicit
 .BR ioctl (2)
 calls and remain in effect when the device is closed and reopened.
-Setting the options affects both the auto-rewind and the non-rewind
+Setting the options affects both the auto-rewind and the nonrewind
 device.
 .PP
 Different options can be specified for the different devices within
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ selectively cleared.
 .IP ""
 The default options for a tape device are set with
 .BR MT_ST_DEFBOOLEANS .
-A non-active tape device (e.g., device with
+A nonactive tape device (e.g., device with
 minor 32 or 160) is activated when the default options for it are
 defined the first time.
 An activated device inherits from the device
@@ -879,7 +879,7 @@ when the tape in the drive is write-protected.
 the auto-rewind SCSI tape devices
 .TP 12
 .I /dev/nst*
-the non-rewind SCSI tape devices
+the nonrewind SCSI tape devices
 .\" .SH AUTHOR
 .\" The driver has been written by Kai M\(:akisara (Kai.Makisara@metla.fi)
 .\" starting from a driver written by Dwayne Forsyth.

man5/core.5

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ The process does not have permission to write the core file.
 and is created in the current working directory.
 See below for details on naming.)
 Writing the core file will fail if the directory in which
-it is to be created is non-writable,
+it is to be created is nonwritable,
 or if a file with the same name exists and
 is not writable
 or is not a regular file

man5/dir_colors.5

@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ Note that
 does not verify the validity of these options.
 .TP
 .B NORMAL \fIcolor-sequence\fR
-Specifies the color used for normal (non-filename) text.
+Specifies the color used for normal (nonfilename) text.
 .TP
 .B FILE \fIcolor-sequence\fR
 Specifies the color used for a regular file.
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ uses the following defaults:
 .RS +.2i
 .ta 1.0i 2.5i
 .nf
-\fBNORMAL\fR   0       Normal (non-filename) text
+\fBNORMAL\fR   0       Normal (nonfilename) text
 \fBFILE\fR     0       Regular file
 \fBDIR\fR      32      Directory
 \fBLINK\fR     36      Symbolic link

man5/elf.5

@@ -1375,7 +1375,7 @@ This section is of type
 .TP
 .IR .rodata
 This section holds read-only data that typically contributes to a
-non-writable segment in the process image.
+nonwritable segment in the process image.
 This section is of type
 .BR SHT_PROGBITS .
 The attribute used is
@@ -1383,7 +1383,7 @@ The attribute used is
 .TP
 .IR .rodata1
 This section holds read-only data that typically contributes to a
-non-writable segment in the process image.
+nonwritable segment in the process image.
 This section is of type
 .BR SHT_PROGBITS .
 The attribute used is
@@ -1807,7 +1807,7 @@ Type of reloc the PLT refers (Rela or Rel)
 Undefined use for debugging
 .TP
 .BR DT_TEXTREL
-Absence of this indicates no relocs should apply to a non-writable segment
+Absence of this indicates no relocs should apply to a nonwritable segment
 .TP
 .BR DT_JMPREL
 Address of reloc entries solely for the PLT

man5/proc.5

@@ -1524,7 +1524,7 @@ interface for PCI
 It became optional in Linux 2.2 (available with
 .B CONFIG_PCI_OLD_PROC
 set at kernel compilation).
-It became once more non-optionally enabled in Linux 2.4.
+It became once more nonoptionally enabled in Linux 2.4.
 Next, it was deprecated in Linux 2.6 (still available with
 .B CONFIG_PCI_LEGACY_PROC
 set), and finally removed altogether since Linux 2.6.17.
@@ -2376,7 +2376,7 @@ to free dentries and inodes, use
 to free pagecache, dentries and inodes, use
 .IR "echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches" .
 
-Because this is a non-destructive operation and dirty objects
+Because this is a nondestructive operation and dirty objects
 are not freeable, the
 user should run
 .BR sync (8)

man7/arp.7

@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ request to the network.
 Requests are only sent when there is data queued
 for sending.
 
-Linux will automatically add a non-permanent proxy arp entry when it
+Linux will automatically add a nonpermanent proxy arp entry when it
 receives a request for an address it forwards to and proxy arp is
 enabled on the receiving interface.
 When there is a reject route for the target, no proxy arp entry is added.

man7/ascii.7

@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ Standards Institute (USASI) in 1968.
 .\" designated X3.2.4.  In 1966, ASA became the United States of America
 .\" Standards Institute (USASI) and published ASCII in 1968.  It became the
 .\" American National Standards Institute (ANSI) in 1969 and is the
-.\" U.S. member body of ISO; private and non-profit.
+.\" U.S. member body of ISO; private and nonprofit.
 .\"
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR iso_8859-1 (7),

man7/boot.7

@@ -27,13 +27,13 @@ PROM).
 In PC we usually call this program the \fBBIOS\fR.
 
 This program normally makes a basic self-test of the
-machine and accesses non-volatile memory to read
+machine and accesses nonvolatile memory to read
 further parameters.
 This memory in the PC is
 battery-backed CMOS memory, so most people
 refer to it as the \fBCMOS\fR, although outside
 of the PC world, it is usually called \fBnvram\fR
-(non-volatile ram).
+(nonvolatile ram).
 
 The parameters stored in the nvram vary between
 systems, but as a minimum, the hardware boot program

man7/bootparam.7

@@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ For the function of the assigned values, see
 .IP
 .BI ncr53c406a= iobase[,irq[,fastpio]]
 .IP
-Specify irq = 0 for non-interrupt driven mode.
+Specify irq = 0 for noninterrupt driven mode.
 Set fastpio = 1 for fast pio mode, 0 for slow mode.
 .TP
 .B "Pro Audio Spectrum configuration"

man7/charsets.7

@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ was identical to TIS-620, which is used under Linux for Thai.
 8859-12
 This set does not exist.
 While Vietnamese has been suggested for this
-space, it does not fit within the 96 (non-combining) characters ISO
+space, it does not fit within the 96 (noncombining) characters ISO
 8859 offers.
 UTF-8 is the preferred character set for Vietnamese use
 under Linux.

man7/futex.7

@@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ In its bare form, a futex has semaphore semantics;
 it is a counter that can be incremented and decremented atomically;
 processes can wait for the value to become positive.
 .PP
-Futex operation is entirely userspace for the non-contended case.
+Futex operation is entirely userspace for the noncontended case.
 The kernel is only involved to arbitrate the contended case.
-As any sane design will strive for non-contention,
+As any sane design will strive for noncontention,
 futexes are also optimized for this situation.
 .PP
 In its bare form, a futex is an aligned integer which is
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ To "up" a futex, execute the proper assembler instructions that
 will cause the host CPU to atomically increment the integer.
 Afterwards, check if it has in fact changed from 0 to 1, in which case
 there were no waiters and the operation is done.
-This is the non-contended case which is fast and should be common.
+This is the noncontended case which is fast and should be common.
 .PP
 In the contended case, the atomic increment changed the counter
 from \-1  (or some other negative number).

man7/ip.7

@@ -805,7 +805,7 @@ to the network.
 .\" Precisely: patch-2.4.0-test10
 If set, allows processes to
 .BR bind (2)
-to non-local IP addresses,
+to nonlocal IP addresses,
 which can be quite useful, but may break some applications.
 .\"
 .\" The following is from 2.6.12: Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt

man7/iso_8859-11.7

@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ _
 .SH NOTES
 ISO 8859-11 is the same as TIS (Thai Industrial Standard) 620-2253,
 commonly known as TIS-620, except for the character in position a0:
-ISO 8859-11 defines this as "non-breaking space",
+ISO 8859-11 defines this as "nonbreaking space",
 while TIS 620 leaves it undefined.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR ascii (7)

man7/man-pages.7

@@ -435,14 +435,14 @@ man 7 man-pages
 If the command is short, then it can be included inline in the text,
 in italic format, for example,
 .IR "man 7 man-pages" .
-In this case, it may be worth using non-breaking spaces
+In this case, it may be worth using nonbreaking spaces
 ("\e\ ") at suitable places in the command.
 Command options should be written in italics, e.g.,
 .IR \-l .
 .PP
 Expressions, if not written on a separate indented line, should
 be specified in italics.
-Again, the use of non-breaking spaces may be appropriate
+Again, the use of nonbreaking spaces may be appropriate
 if the expression is inlined with normal text.
 .PP
 Any reference to the subject of the current manual page

man7/man.7

@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ macros may omit
 in which case the current prevailing indent will be used.
 As a result, successive indented paragraphs can use the same indent without
 re-specifying the indent value.
-A normal (non-indented) paragraph resets the prevailing indent value
+A normal (nonindented) paragraph resets the prevailing indent value
 to its default value (0.5 inches).
 By default a given indent is measured in ens;
 try to use ens or ems as units for
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ If you include URLs, use the full URL
 can automatically find the URLs.
 .PP
 Tools processing these files should open the file and examine the first
-non-whitespace character.
+nonwhitespace character.
 A period (.) or single quote (') at the beginning
 of a line indicates a troff-based file (such as man or mdoc).
 A left angle bracket (<) indicates an SGML/XML-based

man7/mdoc.samples.7

@@ -2576,7 +2576,7 @@ by the process to pages not loaded in core.
 numerical user-id of process owner
 .It PPID
 numerical ID of parent of process process priority
-(nonpositive when in non-interruptible wait)
+(nonpositive when in noninterruptible wait)
 .El
 .Pp
 The raw text:
@@ -2593,7 +2593,7 @@ The raw text:
 \&numerical user ID of process owner
 \&.It PPID
 \&numerical ID of parent of process process priority
-\&(nonpositive when in non-interruptible wait)
+\&(nonpositive when in noninterruptible wait)
 \&.El
 .Ed
 .Pp
@@ -2729,7 +2729,7 @@ This is sufficient for the internal register names also.
 .\" w[0-9]		width tag/label stack
 .\" .Ed
 .\" .Pp
-If a non-escaped register name is given in the argument list of a request
+If a nonescaped register name is given in the argument list of a request
 unpredictable behavior will occur.
 In general, any time huge portions
 of text do not appear where expected in the output, or small strings

man7/path_resolution.7

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Pathnames starting with a \(aq/\(aq character are called absolute pathnames.
 Pathnames not starting with a \(aq/\(aq are called relative pathnames.
 .SS "Step 2: Walk along the path"
 Set the current lookup directory to the starting lookup directory.
-Now, for each non-final component of the pathname, where a component
+Now, for each nonfinal component of the pathname, where a component
 is a substring delimited by \(aq/\(aq characters, this component is looked up
 in the current lookup directory.
 
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ The lookup of the final component of the pathname goes just like
 that of all other components, as described in the previous step,
 with two differences: (i) the final component need not be a
 directory (at least as far as the path resolution process is concerned \(em
-it may have to be a directory, or a non-directory, because of
+it may have to be a directory, or a nondirectory, because of
 the requirements of the specific system call), and (ii) it
 is not necessarily an error if the component is not found \(em
 maybe we are just creating it.

man7/pipe.7

@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ bytes must be atomic: the output data is written to the pipe as a
 contiguous sequence.
 Writes of more than
 .B PIPE_BUF
-bytes may be non-atomic: the kernel may interleave the data
+bytes may be nonatomic: the kernel may interleave the data
 with data written by other processes.
 POSIX.1-2001 requires
 .B PIPE_BUF
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ set to
 .BR EAGAIN .
 .TP
 \fBO_NONBLOCK\fP disabled, \fIn\fP > \fBPIPE_BUF\fP
-The write is non-atomic: the data given to
+The write is nonatomic: the data given to
 .BR write (2)
 may be interleaved with
 .BR write (2)s

man7/posixoptions.7

@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ The following functions are present:
 .\" C development.
 .SS "--- - POSIX_CHOWN_RESTRICTED"
 If this option is in effect (as it always is under POSIX.1-2001)
-then only root may change the owner of a file, and non-root can only
+then only root may change the owner of a file, and nonroot can only
 set the group of a file to one of the groups it belongs to.
 This affects the functions
 .IR chown (),

man7/unicode.7

@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ Some code points in
 .B UCS
 have been assigned to
 .IR "combining characters" .
-These are similar to the non-spacing accent keys on a typewriter.
+These are similar to the nonspacing accent keys on a typewriter.
 A combining character just adds an accent to the previous character.
 The most important accented characters have codes of their own in UCS,
 however, the combining character mechanism allows us to add accents

man7/unix.7

@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ reference to it is closed.
 To pass file descriptors or credentials over a
 .BR SOCK_STREAM ,
 you need
-to send or receive at least one byte of non-ancillary data in the same
+to send or receive at least one byte of nonancillary data in the same
 .BR sendmsg (2)
 or
 .BR recvmsg (2)

man7/uri.7

@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ a comma-separated list of type=value
 pairs, where the =value portion may be omitted for options not
 requiring it.
 An extension prefixed with a \(aq!\(aq is critical
-(must be supported to be valid), otherwise it is non-critical (optional).
+(must be supported to be valid), otherwise it is noncritical (optional).
 .PP
 LDAP queries are easiest to explain by example.
 Here's a query that asks ldap.itd.umich.edu for information about

man7/utf-8.7

@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ which can represent the code number of the character can be used.
 The
 .B UCS
 code values 0xd800\(en0xdfff (UTF-16 surrogates) as well as 0xfffe and
-0xffff (UCS non-characters) should not appear in conforming
+0xffff (UCS noncharacters) should not appear in conforming
 .B UTF-8
 streams.
 .SS Example
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ in
 .B UTF-8
 mode also support Chinese, Japanese, and Korean
 .B double-width characters
-as well as non-spacing
+as well as nonspacing
 .BR "combining characters"  ,
 outputting a single character does not necessarily advance the cursor
 by one position as it did in

man8/ld.so.8

@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ is ignored for set-user-ID/set-group-ID binaries.
 By default (i.e., if this variable is not defined)
 executables and prelinked
 shared objects will honor base addresses of their dependent libraries
-and (non-prelinked) position-independent executables (PIEs)
+and (nonprelinked) position-independent executables (PIEs)
 and other shared objects will not honor them.
 If
 .B LD_USE_LOAD_BIAS