docs/75615: typos in man3 manual pages, signal.3, stdarg.3, strmode.3, tree.3, utime.3.

n-kogane at syd.odn.ne.jp n-kogane at syd.odn.ne.jp
Wed Dec 29 16:50:20 UTC 2004


>Number:         75615
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       typos in man3 manual pages, signal.3, stdarg.3, strmode.3, tree.3, utime.3.
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Dec 29 16:50:20 GMT 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Nobuyuki Koganemaru
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.11-RC1 i386
>Organization:
KOGANEMARU Computer Engineering Service Corporation.
>Environment:
FreeBSD kcesx3.koganemaru.co.jp 4.10-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE #0: Tue May 25 22:47:12 GMT 2004     root at perseus.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386


>Description:
	I found some typos in signal.3, stdarg.3, strmode.3, tree.3, utime.3.
	and something wrong.

>How-To-Repeat:
	Do "man 3 xxxxx".
>Fix:

diff -u signal.3.orig ./signal.3
--- signal.3.orig	Sat Dec 18 00:08:11 2004
+++ ./signal.3	Thu Dec 30 01:09:58 2004
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@
 An attempt is made to ignore or supply a handler for
 .Dv SIGKILL
 or
-.Ev SIGSTOP .
+.Dv SIGSTOP .
 .El
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr kill 1 ,
@@ -244,6 +244,6 @@
 .Xr tty 4
 .Sh HISTORY
 This
-.Fn signal
+.Nm
 facility appeared in
 .Bx 4.0 .
diff -u stdarg.3.orig ./stdarg.3
--- stdarg.3.orig	Sat Dec 18 00:08:47 2004
+++ ./stdarg.3	Thu Dec 30 01:11:11 2004
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@
 code to
 .Nm
 code,
-but it also creates difficulties for variadic functions that
+but it also creates difficulties for varied functions that
 wish to pass all of their arguments on to a function
 that takes a
 .Em va_list
diff -u strmode.3.orig ./strmode.3
--- strmode.3.orig	Sat Dec 18 00:08:12 2004
+++ ./strmode.3	Thu Dec 30 01:13:19 2004
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
 If the second character of the three character set is a ``w'', the file is
 writable for that set of users; if a dash ``\-'', it is not writable.
 .Pp
-The third character is the first of the following characters that apply:
+The third character is the one of the following characters that apply:
 .Bl -tag -width xxxx
 .It S
 If the character is part of the owner permissions and the file is not
diff -u tree.3.orig ./tree.3
--- tree.3.orig	Sat Dec 18 00:08:16 2004
+++ ./tree.3	Thu Dec 30 01:14:13 2004
@@ -149,6 +149,6 @@
 .Xr free
 functions to be used internally when allocating meta data.
 .Sh AUTHOR
-Paul Vixie, converted and augumented from Modula\-2 examples in
+Paul Vixie, converted and augmented from Modula\-2 examples in
 .Dq Algorithms & Data Structures ,
 Niklaus Wirth, Prentice\-Hall, ISBN 0\-13\-022005\-1.
diff -u utime.3.orig ./utime.3
--- utime.3.orig	Sat Dec 18 00:08:11 2004
+++ ./utime.3	Thu Dec 30 01:23:56 2004
@@ -53,9 +53,10 @@
 .Pp
 The
 .Fn utime
-function sets the access and modification times of the named file from
-the structures in the argument array
+function sets the access and modification times of the named file that
+the structures in the argument
 .Fa timep .
+.\" I don't know, but something wrong ?
 .Pp
 If the times are specified (the
 .Fa timep
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