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Michael Kerrisk 24b74457e7 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>
 2010-01-16 18:20:12 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk ff40dbb354 accept.2, connect.2, eventfd.2, flock.2, open.2, posix_fadvise.2, read.2, recv.2, sched_setscheduler.2, select_tut.2, send.2, signalfd.2, splice.2, timerfd_create.2, write.2, flockfile.3, mkfifo.3, mq_notify.3, mq_open.3, pthread_tryjoin_np.3, scanf.3, random.4, ddp.7, epoll.7, fifo.7, ip.7, pipe.7, socket.7, spufs.7: Global fix: s/non-blocking/nonblocking/ 
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>
 2010-01-16 17:43:10 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk aa79648125 mbind.2, rename.2, sched_setscheduler.2, set_mempolicy.2, syslog.2, argz_add.3, dlopen.3, scanf.3, strtod.3, strtok.3, tcgetpgrp.3, hd.4, cpuset.7, regex.7, ld.so.8: Global fix: s/non-empty/nonempty/ 
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>
 2010-01-16 17:41:47 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk c8f2dd479b accept.2, execve.2, futimesat.2, getresuid.2, getrlimit.2, madvise.2, mq_getsetattr.2, msgctl.2, nice.2, open.2, poll.2, setresuid.2, shmctl.2, sigaction.2, times.2, utimensat.2, __setfpucw.3, atoi.3, endian.3, err.3, euidaccess.3, fenv.3, fopencookie.3, fpurge.3, getgrouplist.3, getutmp.3, j0.3, lgamma.3, netlink.3, pthread_attr_init.3, pthread_attr_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_cleanup_push_defer_np.3, pthread_getattr_np.3, pthread_kill_other_threads_np.3, pthread_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_tryjoin_np.3, pthread_yield.3, random_r.3, readdir.3, rtnetlink.3, scanf.3, setenv.3, significand.3, sigsetops.3, strerror.3, strstr.3, sysv_signal.3, termios.3, timegm.3, unlocked_stdio.3, y0.3, locale.5, bootparam.7, feature_test_macros.7, ip.7, locale.7, pthreads.7, rtld-audit.7, nscd.8: Global fix: s/non-standard/nonstandard/ 
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>
 2010-01-16 17:40:20 +01:00
Nicolas François 44e5793157 Typo and wording fixes 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2008-09-29 11:00:36 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 257688032a Fix mis-ordered (.SH) sections. 2008-08-05 16:42:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c45bd688fd s/floating point/floating-point/ when used attributively. 2008-07-23 02:57:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c59f8dfefc Many small formatting fixes. 2008-07-12 20:57:29 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f9d17bc4fb Clarify treatment of intial white space by %% conversion specification. 
as per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=435648.
 2008-07-07 14:37:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6602d44be1 Add reference to signal(7) for EINTR error. 2008-07-07 04:40:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5abf2394cb spfix 2008-07-01 14:29:33 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7042009b7c tweaks 2008-06-22 13:15:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 194f4ccb72 Document the GNU 'a' modifier for dynamically allocating strings. 
See also http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=487254.
Document the GNU 'm' modifier for dynamically allocating strings.
 2008-06-22 10:35:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 646af540e4 Add an ERRORS section documenting at least some of the errors 
that may occur for scanf().
See also http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=487254.
 2008-06-22 08:35:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 333a424b0e Try and bring some consistency to quotes. 2008-06-09 21:03:52 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1f04cc9731 s/nonempty/non-empty/ 2008-03-19 13:11:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7deb3c8b57 Added FIXME. 2008-03-14 13:24:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a45ebabfc5 Rework/remove use of ".ad" macros. 2008-01-11 13:59:47 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3c5e62b618 Fix a/an usage 2007-12-29 18:01:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0967c11fb9 s/etc/etc./ 2007-12-22 22:43:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0daa9e92d0 Fix redundant formatting macros 2007-09-20 16:26:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7fa092c8ca ffix 2007-07-18 20:15:25 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5adafd6d79 ffix 2007-07-09 21:02:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cc4615cc78 Added/updated glibc feature test macro requirements 2007-07-08 12:11:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8666f20911 wfix 2007-06-14 20:04:32 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 75b94dc35c Change "e.g. " to "e.g., ", or in some cases, "for example, ". 
Change "i.e. " to i.e.., ", or in some cases, "that is, ".
 2007-06-08 11:56:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d9bfdb9c21 Convert to American spelling conventions 2007-06-08 09:56:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6996254443 Fix inconsistencies in .TH lines 2007-05-18 09:55:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e37e328263 Move SEE ALSO section to end of page 2007-05-16 18:25:50 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8af1ba10bd Convert SH to SS and other section-related fixes. 2007-05-16 17:35:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fb18673428 Adding section numbers to xrefs toother pages 2007-05-12 00:30:29 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d0f17b5722 s/wide character/wide-character/ when used attributively. 2007-04-24 19:40:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c13182efa3 Wrapped long lines, wrapped at sentence boundaries; stripped trailing 
white space.
 2007-04-12 22:42:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 68e1685c25 Updated CONFORMING TO section 2006-08-03 13:57:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk faa42a0ac6 wfix 2006-07-05 09:01:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9fcfcba05f Added SEE ALSO entry referring to setlocale.3 2006-05-01 01:52:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6e888f06d1 Minor formatting & wording fixes. 2006-02-05 08:57:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 43daf87dcd Minor formatting & wording fixes. 2006-02-05 08:54:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 28d88c1751 Global change to many pages... 
Various pages use inconsistent terms for 'null byte' (which
is the C99/SUSv3 term for the '\0' character).
To rectify this the following changes were made in these pages:

Replace 'zero byte' with 'null byte'.
Replace 'null character' with 'null byte'.
Replace 'nulls' with 'null bytes'.
Replace 'NUL-terminated' by 'null-terminated'.
Replace 'NUL' by 'null byte'.
Replace 'terminating NUL' by 'terminating null byte'.
Replace 'final NUL' by 'terminating null byte'.
Replace 'NUL character' by 'null byte'.
 2006-01-13 02:09:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e1d6264d9f Manual fixes for parentheses formatting 2005-10-19 07:29:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e511ffb6bc Automated addition of parentheses by add_parens_for_own_funcs.sh 2005-10-19 06:54:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b14d4aa5b8 Classical BSD versions are now always named x.yBSD (formerly 
there was a mix of x.yBSD and BSD x.y).
 2005-07-18 15:05:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3413174560 Hyphen/dash fixes 2005-07-18 08:37:13 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 991910a43a various parts substantially rewritten; added description of 
%n$ form; various text incorporated from the GNU C library
documentation ((C) The Free Software Foundation).
 2005-07-14 13:48:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8c383102d0 hyphen/dash fixes 2005-07-07 08:27:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4d9b698450 Hyphenation/dash fixes 2005-07-06 07:41:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 475f1bca2c Arg for %p is a pointer to _a pointer to_ void. 
As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=263109
 2005-06-17 13:06:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fea681dafb Import of man-pages 1.70 2004-11-03 13:51:07 +00:00