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authorUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>2000-02-15 01:39:39 +0000
committerUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>2000-02-15 01:39:39 +0000
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Update.
* manual/job.texi: Fix typos. * manual/process.texi: Likewise. * manual/signal.texi: Likewise.
Diffstat (limited to 'manual')
-rw-r--r--manual/job.texi4
-rw-r--r--manual/process.texi2
-rw-r--r--manual/signal.texi10
3 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/manual/job.texi b/manual/job.texi
index d19a8d4cc6..fbc7ace2c2 100644
--- a/manual/job.texi
+++ b/manual/job.texi
@@ -675,8 +675,8 @@ stop together.
The foreground job may have left the terminal in a strange state, so the
shell should restore its own saved terminal modes before continuing. In
-case the job is merely been stopped, the shell should first save the
-current terminal modes so that it can restore them later if the job is
+case the job is merely stopped, the shell should first save the current
+terminal modes so that it can restore them later if the job is
continued. The functions for dealing with terminal modes are
@code{tcgetattr} and @code{tcsetattr}; these are described in
@ref{Terminal Modes}.
diff --git a/manual/process.texi b/manual/process.texi
index 14421b592f..08c880bc0e 100644
--- a/manual/process.texi
+++ b/manual/process.texi
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ possible to create the shell process, and otherwise is the status of the
shell process. @xref{Process Completion}, for details on how this
status code can be interpreted.
-If the @var{command} argument is a null pointer a non-zero return value
+If the @var{command} argument is a null pointer, a non-zero return value
indicates that a command processor is available and this function can be
used at all.
diff --git a/manual/signal.texi b/manual/signal.texi
index 08ee785c8c..4340ee7cbd 100644
--- a/manual/signal.texi
+++ b/manual/signal.texi
@@ -543,7 +543,7 @@ In fact, if @code{SIGKILL} fails to terminate a process, that by itself
constitutes an operating system bug which you should report.
The system will generate @code{SIGKILL} for a process itself under some
-unusual conditions where the program cannot possible continue to run
+unusual conditions where the program cannot possibly continue to run
(even to run a signal handler).
@end deftypevr
@cindex kill signal
@@ -1856,7 +1856,7 @@ blocks signals around each use, then you are safe.
There are a large number of library functions that return values in a
fixed object, always reusing the same object in this fashion, and all of
-them cause the same problem. Function descriptions in this manual
+them cause the same problem. Function descriptions in this manual
always mention this behavior.
@item
@@ -2031,8 +2031,8 @@ atomically.
In practice, you can assume that @code{int} and other integer types no
longer than @code{int} are atomic. You can also assume that pointer
-types are atomic; that is very convenient. Both of these assumptions
-are true on all of the machines that the GNU C library supports and on
+types are atomic; that is very convenient. Both of these assumptions
+are true on all of the machines that the GNU C library supports and on
all POSIX systems we know of.
@c ??? This might fail on a 386 that uses 64-bit pointers.
@@ -3011,7 +3011,7 @@ to terminate the process or invoke a signal handling function. In other
words, the program is effectively suspended until one of the signals that
is not a member of @var{set} arrives.
-If the process is woken up by deliver of a signal that invokes a handler
+If the process is woken up by delivery of a signal that invokes a handler
function, and the handler function returns, then @code{sigsuspend} also
returns.