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-rw-r--r--man2/epoll_wait.22
-rw-r--r--man3/ecvt.32
-rw-r--r--man3/scanf.34
-rw-r--r--man4/rtc.44
4 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man2/epoll_wait.2 b/man2/epoll_wait.2
index 73941ab4..dddc7aaf 100644
--- a/man2/epoll_wait.2
+++ b/man2/epoll_wait.2
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ struct epoll_event {
The
.I data
-of each returned structure will contain the same data the user set with a
+of each returned structure will contain the same data the user set with an
.BR epoll_ctl (2)
.RB ( EPOLL_CTL_ADD , EPOLL_CTL_MOD )
while the
diff --git a/man3/ecvt.3 b/man3/ecvt.3
index 880b33af..eeb7ebfc 100644
--- a/man3/ecvt.3
+++ b/man3/ecvt.3
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ _SVID_SOURCE || _XOPEN_SOURCE\ >=\ 500
The
.BR ecvt ()
function converts \fInumber\fP to a null-terminated
-string of \fIndigits\fP digits (where \fIndigits\fP is reduced to an
+string of \fIndigits\fP digits (where \fIndigits\fP is reduced to a
system-specific limit determined by the precision of a
.IR double ),
and returns a pointer to the string.
diff --git a/man3/scanf.3 b/man3/scanf.3
index 3dfe6ba5..c35509ef 100644
--- a/man3/scanf.3
+++ b/man3/scanf.3
@@ -294,9 +294,9 @@ or
.B j
As for
.BR h ,
-but the next pointer is a pointer to a
+but the next pointer is a pointer to an
.I intmax_t
-or
+or a
.IR uintmax_t .
This modifier was introduced in C99.
.TP
diff --git a/man4/rtc.4 b/man4/rtc.4
index c5edf1e6..ea87bcd5 100644
--- a/man4/rtc.4
+++ b/man4/rtc.4
@@ -184,9 +184,9 @@ The periodic interrupt must be separately enabled or disabled using the
requests.
The third
.BR ioctl (2)
-argument is a
+argument is an
.I "unsigned long\ *"
-or a
+or an
.IR "unsigned long" ,
respectively.
The value is the frequency in interrupts per second.