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Michael Kerrisk 1f174cb209 tty_ioctl.4: spfix 2008-10-16 12:15:38 +02:00
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 67da52673e Start new sentence on new source line. 2008-09-10 03:45:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ade562fbcc grfix 2008-09-10 03:40:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1930dbe6d1 grfix 2008-09-10 03:38:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6557e38407 tfix 2008-09-08 14:01:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 257688032a Fix mis-ordered (.SH) sections. 2008-08-05 16:42:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cba5091d02 The features in the "Get and Set Window Size" subsection 
require the inclusion of <sys/ioctl.h>.
 2008-07-15 12:07:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f0c34053bc Put SEE ALSO section into alphabetical order. 2008-07-14 15:52:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 74aace8a7f Small wording fixes -- express <= and >= in words when in running text. 2008-07-09 19:38:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3d54a9102a Wrapped long source lines 2008-07-06 15:10:32 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0425de01c7 s/ / / 2008-07-01 14:15:13 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2694f8ddd2 wfix 2008-06-29 04:50:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7de36ee742 tfix, plus s/\\e/\\\\/ 2008-06-29 02:28:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 511bfbc900 make xterm refs conform to man page style 2008-06-28 05:07:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6387216bb2 Wrap lines at sentence breaks. 2008-06-28 04:57:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e846d8078c tfix 2008-06-28 04:53:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5278b41653 Alphabetize SEE ALSO. 2008-06-28 04:23:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e7dfa844ec tweaks 2008-09-18 12:30:45 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cfd8e328ea Minor tweaks 2008-09-18 12:30:43 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9ed0f08124 Add a Usage subsection that recommends most users to use /dev/urandom, 
and emphasizes parsimonious usage of /dev/random.
 2008-06-18 10:26:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2fadbfb588 For consistency, "fix" cases where aregument of .B or .I was on the following source line. 2008-06-18 08:57:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8bb93cd4bb Control character names (^X) are writte boldface, without quotes. 2008-06-10 08:44:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f81fb4445b s/\\'/\\(aq/ 2008-06-09 15:49:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 84c517a450 Change use of quote characters to get better UTF-8 rendering. 2008-06-05 20:14:50 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f8a07a2154 s/'/\\'/ to improve rendering in UTF-8. 2008-06-05 17:52:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 26868e5b26 s/`/\`/ for backquotes used in command substitution, for 
proper rendering in UTF-8.
 2008-06-05 12:26:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 407252794e Batch wfix/ffix 2008-04-18 15:52:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e713cb8efa grfix 2008-03-19 13:26:12 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk eba722884d s/nonzero/non-zero/ 2008-03-19 13:16:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1f04cc9731 s/nonempty/non-empty/ 2008-03-19 13:11:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cf50118f48 Use "run time" when non-attributive, "run-time" when attributive. 2008-03-19 08:46:32 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d4aa1c1659 grfix 2008-03-19 08:40:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 76c44d83f3 s/command line/command-line/ when used attributively. 2008-03-19 08:37:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 24d01c530c s/filesystem/file system/ 2008-03-19 07:26:08 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e935e108ac Replace (il)legal by "permitted" or "valid" 2008-03-10 10:04:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 616e34302b Removed trailing white space at end of lines 2008-01-12 09:33:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c342a49b0f Use quotes more consistently in formatting macros. 2008-01-12 08:55:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 66812c7427 ffix 2008-01-12 08:03:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a45ebabfc5 Rework/remove use of ".ad" macros. 2008-01-11 13:59:47 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk da84883c2d Add 2.6 details for /proc/sys/kernel/random/poolsize. 
as per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=459232.
 2008-01-05 06:04:43 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 984886049d Remove exstraneous .sp macros. 2008-01-01 13:44:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d27d920373 Relocate misplaced line: 
"and if LF/NL (new line mode) is set also a carriage return;"
 2008-01-01 13:08:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3c5e62b618 Fix a/an usage 2007-12-29 18:01:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 789b17216c ffix 2007-12-29 15:01:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 923af95b69 tfix 2007-12-29 15:00:47 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a1ffe9f5a2 s/current process/calling process/ 2007-12-27 16:06:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c382a36592 hyphenation fixes 2007-12-25 22:02:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8382f16db1 grfix 2007-12-25 21:28:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 34ccb744ec s/x86/i386/ 2007-12-24 17:31:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk faebe20b57 ffix 2007-12-24 11:33:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c825020667 Fixed unbalanced .nf/fi pairs. 2007-12-23 21:05:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk aeb4b1fc8b s/u_long/unsigned long/ 
s/ulong/unsigned long/
s/u_char/unsigned char/
s/u_short/unsigned short/
s/ushort/unsigned short/
s/u_int8_t/uint8_t
s/u_int16_t/uint16_t
s/u_int32_t/uint16_t
s/u_int/unsigned int/
 2007-12-23 17:26:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3f89ebc011 Indent structure definitions by +4n. 2007-12-23 14:14:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3ad4ddcd0b Indent structure defintions by +4n, 2007-12-23 14:03:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5895e7eb8d wspace in SYNOPSIS 2007-12-23 13:45:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk dfad8c611e ffix 2007-12-23 13:02:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 62218dc0fd Format SYNOPSIS consistently. 2007-12-23 08:20:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 83b786428b ffix 2007-12-22 22:47:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0967c11fb9 s/etc/etc./ 2007-12-22 22:43:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 89ad8b1347 ffixes 2007-12-22 21:39:13 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9fb1e24a26 Removed trailing white space at end of lines 2007-12-20 12:12:32 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a6e2f12821 Make the standard indent for code samples, shell session 
logs, etc. to be ".in +4n".
 2007-12-19 07:19:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 088a639be3 Make the standard indent for code samples, shell session 
logs, etc. to be ".in +4n".
 2007-12-19 06:57:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk bd19142309 enclose code smaples/structure defns/etc in ".in +4n / .in" 2007-12-19 06:16:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a08ea57c20 Make the standard indent for code samples, shell session 
logs, etc. to be ".in +4n".
 2007-12-19 05:53:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk be9634cfdd s/epoch/Epoch/ 2007-12-18 15:37:46 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a8abc3037a Restore sentence "No ioctl(2) requests are supported." 2007-12-17 16:20:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a0d4bc1f98 Document VT_GETHIFONTMASK (new in 2.6.18) and add to example program; 
attribute/text characters are in the host byte order.
 2007-12-17 14:52:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 979c2c91c2 Removed trailing white space at end of lines 2007-12-17 10:22:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 066cb3d698 Remove font size markup 2007-12-16 15:39:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e40c76c011 Many formatting fixes 
Place ERRORS in alphabetical order.
 2007-12-16 15:34:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 324633ae2c s/``...''/"..."/ 2007-12-16 14:08:46 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 231846a6b0 ffix 2007-12-16 13:57:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 08362d55a5 ffix 2007-12-16 13:49:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 118d6caa4c Removed trailing white space at end of lines 2007-12-14 13:27:50 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4bd8c61461 ffix 2007-12-14 13:23:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f88233dd6c ffix 2007-12-13 20:46:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e859a67aed Removed trailing white space at end of lines 2007-12-11 16:57:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a61776a414 Some systems have mingetty(8), others have agetty(8), so both should be 
mentioned when we are talking about getty-style programs.
 2007-12-10 15:42:14 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a3e0a72526 s/GETGRENT/GETGRENT_R/ in .TH line. 2007-12-10 09:10:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3d341b3326 ffix 2007-12-10 06:42:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a9a13a5057 Format include files consistently (".I <.*\.h>"). 2007-12-09 08:08:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e77e37ebbc ffix 2007-12-08 07:46:11 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 84c7b508f8 Add tty_ioctl(4) to SEE ALSO list. 2007-11-29 21:03:32 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2ccfac8b3e Update date in .TH line 2007-11-24 07:49:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1351674a31 Move "Configuration" section to top of page (like other 
section 4 pages) and make it a .SH section.
 2007-11-23 07:41:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7105311dc1 wfix 2007-11-23 07:37:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3e04005bc6 Re-ordered CONFIGURATION section to go before DESCRIPTION. 2007-11-23 07:28:46 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 27004913ff Update date in .TH line 2007-11-19 08:13:45 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 25ed2c7fd0 Fix references to kernel Documentation file. 2007-11-19 01:44:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ea7366cd47 ffix 2007-11-17 06:13:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 70381ccd1f Minor rewrite. 2007-10-23 14:36:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 49ec013ce2 Fix version numbers in cross references. 2007-10-14 18:33:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1fa065ff8e Update date in .TH line 2007-10-14 11:18:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cba0449503 Various small corrections, formattings and modifications. 2007-10-03 06:17:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0daa9e92d0 Fix redundant formatting macros 2007-09-20 16:26:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4df883b963 ffix 2007-09-04 06:30:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 74d3223314 ffix/spfix 2007-08-27 08:36:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk eab6469656 Order ERRORS alphabetically. 2007-08-27 07:56:52 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 25a46448f0 tfix 2007-07-16 18:45:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a9b4ebbc8f ffix 2007-07-09 20:07:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 10f5f29476 s/bitmask/bit mask/ 2007-07-01 04:23:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b7d35dc76a Minor wording fix 2007-06-23 08:13:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f19a0f03ee ffix 2007-06-23 07:56:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 097585edcb ffix 2007-06-22 20:40:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 988db66164 strip trailing white space 2007-06-21 22:55:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8bd58774dc Formatted signal names 2007-06-21 05:38:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c84371c688 Italics for header file references 2007-06-20 21:53:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk de99e9e36d ffix 2007-06-20 20:56:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 89f9f5b25d ffix 2007-06-20 20:48:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1ce284ecb0 Reformatted headings 2007-06-15 19:55:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8eb40c9c69 Reformatted headings 2007-06-15 19:35:45 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c4fd8ad8e5 Various reformatting 2007-06-15 19:32:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 35490a1f81 Made CONFIG/CONFIGURING heading ==> CONFIGURATION 2007-06-15 19:23:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1a947a9636 Reformatted headings. 2007-06-15 19:19:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d2dc6294d3 Removed AUTHORS section 2007-06-08 12:01:06 +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 3758f6dad4 Minor wording fixes 2007-06-02 05:45:14 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c961c6369a s/exit(1)/exit(EXIT_FAILURE)/ 2007-06-01 05:23:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 641b2d63b5 Add "Linux" to .TH line 2007-05-30 05:43:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d9343c5c13 Removed version number from .TH line 2007-05-30 05:36:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ccd2b351c8 Removed "." at end of SEE ALSO list 2007-05-22 21:49:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a7e1c01a76 ffix 2007-05-21 21:25:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2b2581ee37 Fix inconsistencies in order of .SH sections 2007-05-19 04:30:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 889829be48 Removed HISTORY section, or moved it as a subsection or paragraphs 
under another section e.g., NOTES.
 2007-05-18 11:59:14 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 69289f8a29 Fix inconsistencies in .TH line 2007-05-18 10:09:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6996254443 Fix inconsistencies in .TH lines 2007-05-18 09:55:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3d5a3539b7 Fix inconsistencies in .TH lines 2007-05-18 09:11:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0ed55ece49 Make "manual" in .TH line "Linux Programmers Manual" 2007-05-18 08:43:42 +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 9ba9cb6442 s/SH WARNING/SH NOTES/ 2007-05-16 05:03:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk dc919d094d Commented out/rewrote .SH AUTHORS sections 2007-05-16 03:44:47 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 19c98696a2 s/SH NOTE$/SH NOTES/ 2007-05-16 02:54:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5bc8c34c03 s/return 0/exit(EXIT_FAILURE)/ in main() function example program 2007-05-16 02:09:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk be7fff26d5 Wrap source lines 2007-05-12 13:26:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7c93fec03d Wrapped source lines 2007-05-12 12:58:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a44012756e Minor repairs after global edits 2007-05-12 12:53:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 60a90ecdae Convert function formatting of the form "\fBname\fP()" to ".BR name ()". 2007-05-12 09:06:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5e21af3ab8 Added section numbers to xrefs to other pages 2007-05-11 23:18:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 099c2a5971 Wrap long lines 2007-04-24 16:56:32 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1c44bd5b0b Wrap long lines; start sentences on new lines 2007-04-24 16:44:51 +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 7295b7eda0 Replaced tabs with spaces 2007-04-05 13:29:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cf0a9ace57 ffix 2007-04-05 12:36:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 45ce226886 ffix 2006-12-27 04:27:15 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3547839964 wrap long source lines 2006-12-27 03:54:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 50c00f7e02 tfix 2006-12-23 18:07:25 +00:00