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Michael Kerrisk f1c3fa9757 malloc.3: NOTES: Add a short discussion of arenas
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-03-09 12:32:31 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk b084fc293b getaddrinfo_a.3, pthread_cleanup_push_defer_np.3: Global fix: Remove duplicated words
Remove instances of duplicate words found using Justin's
grep-fu:

    for f in man?/*.[1-9]; do
        grep -HE ' ([[:alpha:]]{2,} +)\1' "$f" |
            grep -Evw '(proc|hugetlbfs|XXX*|root|long) *\1';
    done | grep -E --colo ' ([[:alpha:]]{2,} +)\1'

Reported-by: Justin T Pryzby <justinp@norchemlab.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-03-09 04:35:19 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 66d90115ca utimensat.2, wait.2, end.3: srcfix: remove duplicate words in comments
Reported-by: Justin T Pryzby <justinp@norchemlab.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-03-09 04:26:06 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 3b52faf1bb qsort.3: Add VERSIONS section for qsort_r()
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-03-08 10:39:09 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 6d388dc9d6 qsort.3: Minor fix-ups to submitted patches
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-03-08 10:39:09 +13:00
Ben Bacarisse b2db77f571 qsort.3: Improvements to Mark R Bannister's qsort_r() patch
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-03-08 10:32:51 +13:00
Mark R Bannister a094fe6dd6 qsort.3: Add documentation of qsort_r(3)
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-03-08 10:29:50 +13:00
Walter Harms 88eafb6e7a sem_wait.3: EXAMPLE: Remove extraneous line of output from shell session
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-02-12 06:11:51 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk a7bd22c67a scanf.3: tfix
Reported-by: Alain Benedetti <alainb06@free.fr>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-02-03 08:03:16 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 4be34a4d1d wcslen.3: tfix
Reported-by: carado <carado@savhon.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-02-03 08:03:09 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 5d83f9cd34 gets.3: Document C11 and glibc 2.16 changes affecting gets()
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-01-18 14:28:10 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 037f4132fb readdir.3: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-01-17 16:27:21 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 3c81e148a2 wcsnrtombs.3, wcsrtombs.3, wcstombs.3: Fix-ups for e9c23bc636
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-10-16 08:07:31 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 11d6f170ed wcpcpy.3: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-10-16 07:51:22 +02:00
David Prévot a845750068 wcrtomb.3: ffix
Signed-off-by: David Prévot <taffit@debian.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-10-16 07:20:04 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 4a905b9294 pthread_sigmask.3: Fix comment that was inconsistent with code in example program
Reported-by: Pat Pannuto <pat.pannuto@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-10-16 07:13:19 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk c409c4ffa3 Removed trailing white space at end of lines 2011-10-04 08:34:28 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 4de52db8a1 aio_cancel.3: Clarify meaning of "return status" and "error status"
Reported-by: Jon Grant <jg@jguk.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-10-04 07:41:01 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 83f9759dd3 aio_write.3: ffix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-10-04 07:39:16 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 3696a917ce aio_read.3: ffix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-10-04 07:38:35 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 5503c85ea4 intro.1, fork.2, futex.2, open.2, rename.2, select_tut.2, semop.2, spu_create.2, stat.2, netlink.3, random.3, scanf.3, shm_open.3, strftime.3, console.4, console_codes.4, sk98lin.4, st.4, bootparam.7, cpuset.7, credentials.7, man-pages.7, path_resolution.7, uri.7: Global fix: remove spaces around em-dash
Normal English typographical convention is not to have
spaces around em dashes.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-10-03 08:47:35 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk a43aff682b stdio.3: ffix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-10-03 08:46:17 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 6aee2853e2 netlink.3: wfix
Reported-by: Kevin Lyda <kevin@ie.suberic.net>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-10-03 07:53:16 +02:00
Kevin Lyda 5aaf78b7bd termios.3: spfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-10-03 07:45:24 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 1f04081f19 gets.3: POSIX.1-2008 marks gets() obsolescent
The page formerly erroneously stated that POSIX.1-2008
removed the specification of this function.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-10-01 06:53:36 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk d9a8bda4e2 mbsnrtowcs.3, wcpcpy.3, wcpncpy.3, wcsnlen.3, wcsnrtombs.3: CONFORMING TO: Add POSIX.1-2008
These functions are specified in the POSIX.1-2008 revision.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-10-01 06:28:29 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 82f4ea0183 strdup.3: CONFORMING TO: strndup() is in POSIX.1-2008
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-10-01 06:21:22 +02:00
Mike Frysinger f4d305c99e strcpy.3: SEE ALSO: Add stpncpy(3)
Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-29 06:29:00 +02:00
Mike Frysinger 268a3684a8 stpcpy.3, stpncpy.3: Note that these functions are in POSIX.1-2008
Update the "CONFORMING TO" sections of these functions to
note that they are now part of the POSIX.1-2008 standard.

Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-29 06:28:46 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk a2834faa85 getsubopt.3: Minor wording improvement
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-28 06:36:36 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk fa233003f8 sysconf.3: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-28 06:28:31 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk ad3fd4c0e3 execve.2, recv.2, getaddrinfo.3, getcwd.3, getipnodebyname.3, getlogin.3, mbsinit.3: Global fix: s/null pointer/NULL pointer/
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-28 06:25:05 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 71d9e7ae77 gets.3, mbtowc.3, printf.3, puts.3, scanf.3, stpcpy.3, stpncpy.3, strcat.3, strlen.3, strnlen.3, strsep.3, strstr.3, strxfrm.3, utmp.5: Global fix: consistent use of "null byte"
Bring more consistency to the discussion of
"[terminating] null byte"
by writing (at least in the initial use in a page)
"[terminating] null byte ('\0')".

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-28 06:20:52 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk e9c23bc636 fgetws.3, fputws.3, mbrtowc.3, mbsnrtowcs.3, mbsrtowcs.3, mbstowcs.3, wcpcpy.3, wcpncpy.3, wcrtomb.3, wcscat.3, wcscpy.3, wcslen.3, wcsncat.3, wcsncmp.3, wcsncpy.3, wcsnlen.3, wcsnrtombs.3, wcsrtombs.3, wcsstr.3, wcstok.3, wcstombs.3, wcwidth.3: Global fix: consistent use of "null wide character"
Bring more consistency to the discussion of
"[terminating] null wide character"
by writing (at least in the initial use in a page)
"[terminating] null wide character (L'\0')".

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-28 06:20:52 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 24511dc14f wcslen.3: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-28 05:29:45 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 1dcfd0de17 wcrtomb.3: ffix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-28 05:26:32 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 635793f3f3 bzero.3: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-28 05:12:10 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk cebca1bd40 flock.2, recv.2, btree.3, dbopen.3, des_crypt.3, fts.3, mpool.3, recno.3: Global fix: use ORing
Use "ORing", not "OR'ing", nor an italic ".IR OR ing".

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-28 05:06:37 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 836830b4c9 readlink.2, getsubopt.3, termcap.5, tzfile.5, unix.7: srcfix: change single quote to "\(aq"
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-28 04:56:17 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 4e83614439 clock_getres.2, clone.2, mbind.2, set_mempolicy.2, atan2.3, getipnodebyname.3, ilogb.3, lgamma.3, elf.5, capabilities.7, math_error.7: srcfix: Remove double space
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-27 05:17:10 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 371b557b97 ldexp.3: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-27 05:16:25 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk aa198ef96f stpncpy.3: Change "terminating null" to "terminating null byte"
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-27 05:12:41 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk c47df0d3b2 regex.3: Change "terminating null" to "terminating null byte"
Reported-by: Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-27 05:09:31 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 1c1a8c025c getline.3: tfix
Rep[orted-by: Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-27 05:07:24 +02:00
Denis Barbier 0cf28c348c hsearch.3: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-26 19:31:55 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk a032492ea9 pthread_sigqueue.3: tstamp
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-23 07:40:55 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk fe48639fc3 set_mempolicy.2, getcwd.3: ffix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-23 07:17:13 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 5238ea2cfc getaddrinfo_a.3: ffix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-23 07:15:41 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk b18e759d8c fstatat.2, rt_sigqueueinfo.2, sendfile.2, hsearch.3, matherr.3, rtld-audit.7: ffix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2011-09-23 07:11:27 +02:00
David Prévot fb30b09644 lseek.2, inet_pton.3, tzfile.5: tfix
Please find attach a consistency fix: there were only five
"zeroes" but twenty four "zeros" in those manual pages.
(Make all instances "zeros".)

Signed-off-by: David Prévot <taffit@debian.org>
2011-09-23 07:02:06 +02:00