Module Name: src
Committed By: abhinav
Date: Thu Dec 22 17:27:02 UTC 2016
Modified Files:
src/lib/libc/time: ctime.3
Log Message:
Grammar fixes at few places
Also, don't use .D1 inside .Bd (mandoc -Tlint was complaining)
Remove whitespace at the end of a sentence
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Index: src/lib/libc/time/ctime.3
diff -u src/lib/libc/time/ctime.3:1.51 src/lib/libc/time/ctime.3:1.52
--- src/lib/libc/time/ctime.3:1.51 Tue Oct 7 21:51:03 2014
+++ src/lib/libc/time/ctime.3 Thu Dec 22 17:27:02 2016
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: ctime.3,v 1.51 2014/10/07 21:51:03 christos Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: ctime.3,v 1.52 2016/12/22 17:27:02 abhinav Exp $
.\"
.\" XXX: License missing?
.\"
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ function converts a time value contained
.Fa tm
structure to a string with the following general format:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
-.D1 Thu Nov 24 18:22:48 1986\en\e0
+Thu Nov 24 18:22:48 1986\en\e0
.Ed
.Pp
The
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ The
.Fn asctime_r
has the same behavior as
.Fn asctime ,
-but the result is stored to
+but the result is stored in
.Fa buf ,
which should have a size of at least 26 bytes.
.It Fn ctime "clock"
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ and returns a pointer to a string with t
Years requiring fewer than four characters are padded with leading zeroes.
For years longer than four characters, the string is of the form
.Bd -literal -offset indent
-.D1 "Thu Nov 24 18:22:48 81986\en\e0"
+Thu Nov 24 18:22:48 81986\en\e0
.Ed
.Pp
with five spaces before the year.
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ The
.Fn ctime_r
is similar to
.Fn ctime ,
-except it places the result of the conversion on the
+except it places the result of the conversion in the
.Fa buf
argument, which should be 26 or more bytes long,
instead of using a global static buffer.
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ is
.Dv NULL ,
UTC is used; otherwise,
.Fa zone
-should be have been allocated by
+should have been allocated by
.Fn tzalloc
and should not be freed until after all uses (e.g., by calls to
.Fn strftime )
@@ -184,11 +184,11 @@ structure described in
.It Fn gmtime_r "clock" "result"
The
.Fn gmtime_r
-provides the same functionality as
+function provides the same functionality as
.Fn gmtime ,
differing in that the caller must supply a buffer area
.Fa result
-to which the result is stored.
+in which the result is stored.
.It Fn localtime "clock"
Also
.Fn localtime
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ the
.Fn localtime_r
takes an additional buffer
.Fa result
-as a parameter and stores the result to it.
+as a parameter and stores the result in it.
Note however that
.Fn localtime_r
does not imply initialization of the local time conversion information;
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ Coordinated Universal Time
.Pq Tn UTC .
.El
.Pp
-Declarations of all the functions and externals, and the
+Declarations of all the functions and externals, and the
.Ft tm
structure, are in the
.In time.h
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ Rest of the functions conform to
.Sh CAVEATS
The functions that do not take an explicit
.Ft timezone_t
-argument return values point to static data; the data is overwritten by
+argument return values pointing to static data; the data is overwritten by
each call.
For the above functions the
.Fa tm_zone
