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authorOndřej Bílka <neleai@seznam.cz>2014-02-26 23:27:38 +0100
committerOndřej Bílka <neleai@seznam.cz>2014-02-26 23:27:38 +0100
commitcf822e3c94c2cdec736cdf7b503790b17179afcd (patch)
tree732a0fadf101d69c52998e830500ff6f20c96a59 /manual/llio.texi
parent5b456e9d61c5c7a5744e8c9387498017af2c1e7e (diff)
Fix two spaces after sentence.
Minor formatting fix that was carried by issuing sed -e"s/\. \([A-Z]\)/. \1/" followed by editing result.
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diff --git a/manual/llio.texi b/manual/llio.texi
index 69b54c2838..6f8adfc607 100644
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+++ b/manual/llio.texi
@@ -1083,7 +1083,7 @@ which describe the location and size of each buffer.
@comment BSD
@deftp {Data Type} {struct iovec}
-The @code{iovec} structure describes a buffer. It contains two fields:
+The @code{iovec} structure describes a buffer. It contains two fields:
@table @code
@@ -1141,8 +1141,8 @@ error. The possible errors are the same as in @code{write}.
@end deftypefun
-@c Note - I haven't read this anywhere. I surmised it from my knowledge
-@c of computer science. Thus, there could be subtleties I'm missing.
+@c Note - I haven't read this anywhere. I surmised it from my knowledge
+@c of computer science. Thus, there could be subtleties I'm missing.
Note that if the buffers are small (under about 1kB), high-level streams
may be easier to use than these functions. However, @code{readv} and
@@ -1195,8 +1195,8 @@ The @code{mmap} function creates a new mapping, connected to bytes
is created, which is not removed by closing the file.
@var{address} gives a preferred starting address for the mapping.
-@code{NULL} expresses no preference. Any previous mapping at that
-address is automatically removed. The address you give may still be
+@code{NULL} expresses no preference. Any previous mapping at that
+address is automatically removed. The address you give may still be
changed, unless you use the @code{MAP_FIXED} flag.
@vindex PROT_READ
@@ -1260,7 +1260,7 @@ as the included @code{malloc} automatically uses @code{mmap} where appropriate.
@c Linux has some other MAP_ options, which I have not discussed here.
@c MAP_DENYWRITE, MAP_EXECUTABLE and MAP_GROWSDOWN don't seem applicable to
-@c user programs (and I don't understand the last two). MAP_LOCKED does
+@c user programs (and I don't understand the last two). MAP_LOCKED does
@c not appear to be implemented.
@end vtable
@@ -1405,14 +1405,14 @@ There is no existing mapping in at least part of the given region.
This function can be used to change the size of an existing memory
area. @var{address} and @var{length} must cover a region entirely mapped
-in the same @code{mmap} statement. A new mapping with the same
+in the same @code{mmap} statement. A new mapping with the same
characteristics will be returned with the length @var{new_length}.
-One option is possible, @code{MREMAP_MAYMOVE}. If it is given in
+One option is possible, @code{MREMAP_MAYMOVE}. If it is given in
@var{flags}, the system may remove the existing mapping and create a new
one of the desired length in another location.
-The address of the resulting mapping is returned, or @math{-1}. Possible
+The address of the resulting mapping is returned, or @math{-1}. Possible
error codes include:
@table @code
@@ -1464,11 +1464,11 @@ The valid BSD values for @var{advice} are:
The region should receive no further special treatment.
@item MADV_RANDOM
-The region will be accessed via random page references. The kernel
+The region will be accessed via random page references. The kernel
should page-in the minimal number of pages for each page fault.
@item MADV_SEQUENTIAL
-The region will be accessed via sequential page references. This
+The region will be accessed via sequential page references. This
may cause the kernel to aggressively read-ahead, expecting further
sequential references after any page fault within this region.
@@ -1540,7 +1540,7 @@ There is no existing mapping in at least part of the given region.
@c close dup @acsfd
This function returns a file descriptor that can be used to allocate shared
-memory via mmap. Unrelated processes can use same @var{name} to create or
+memory via mmap. Unrelated processes can use same @var{name} to create or
open existing shared memory objects.
A @var{name} argument specifies the shared memory object to be opened.
@@ -3899,7 +3899,7 @@ There is no process or process group corresponding to @var{pid}.
@gnusystems{} can handle most input/output operations on many different
devices and objects in terms of a few file primitives - @code{read},
@code{write} and @code{lseek}. However, most devices also have a few
-peculiar operations which do not fit into this model. Such as:
+peculiar operations which do not fit into this model. Such as:
@itemize @bullet