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Date:      Wed, 15 Aug 2012 18:00:52 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Konstantin Belousov <kib@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r239306 - head/share/man/man4
Message-ID:  <201208151800.q7FI0qYS090162@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: kib
Date: Wed Aug 15 18:00:52 2012
New Revision: 239306
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/239306

Log:
  Small tweaks:
  - fix macro argument
  - wrap long line
  - be more explicit about old pid_t type.
  
  MFC after:	1 week

Modified:
  head/share/man/man4/aout.4

Modified: head/share/man/man4/aout.4
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man4/aout.4	Wed Aug 15 17:29:05 2012	(r239305)
+++ head/share/man/man4/aout.4	Wed Aug 15 18:00:52 2012	(r239306)
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ kldload a.out
 The
 .Xr a.out 5
 executable format was used before the release of
-.Fx 3.0.
+.Fx 3.0 .
 Since i386 was the only supported architecture at that time,
 .Xr a.out 5
 executables can only be activated on platforms that support
@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ The
 .Xr a.out 5
 format was mainstream quite a long time ago.
 Reasonable default settings and security requirements of
-modern operating systems today contradict the default environment of that time and
-require adjustments of the system to mimic natural environment for
+modern operating systems today contradict the default environment of that time
+and require adjustments of the system to mimic natural environment for
 old binaries.
 .Pp
 The following
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ executable images require text mapping a
 .Xc
 Old versions of
 .Fx
-used 16-bit types for
+used signed 16-bit type for
 .Vt pid_t .
 Current kernels use 32-bit type for
 .Vt pid_t ,



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