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Date:      Sun, 21 Sep 1997 20:51:39 +0900 (JST)
From:      Masahiro Sekiguchi <seki@sysrap.cs.fujitsu.co.jp>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   docs/4594: typo in ntpq.8
Message-ID:  <199709211151.UAA02961@nile.sysrap.cs.fujitsu.co.jp>
Resent-Message-ID: <199709211200.FAA27607@hub.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         4594
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       ntpq.8 man page has typo
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Sep 21 05:00:01 PDT 1997
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Masahiro Sekiguchi
>Organization:
Fujitsu Limited
>Release:        FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE i386
>Environment:

	FreeBSD 2.2.2 RELEASE

>Description:

	The ntpq.8 manual page has some typo's in it.  See the following
	patch for details.

>How-To-Repeat:

	man ntpq

>Fix:
	
	Apply the following patch.


--- original/ntpq.8	Sat Sep  6 20:18:34 1997
+++ ntpq.8	Sun Sep 21 20:46:54 1997
@@ -138,12 +138,12 @@
 .B ?
 [
 .I command_keyword
-}
+]
 .PP
 A \*(L"?\*(R" by itself will print a list of all the command keywords
 known to this incarnation of
 .IR ntpq .
-A \*(L"?\*(R" followed by a command keyword will print funcation and
+A \*(L"?\*(R" followed by a command keyword will print function and
 usage information about the command. This command is probably a better
 source of information about
 .I ntpq
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@
 Sends a read status request to the server for the given association. The
 names and values of the peer variables returned will be printed. Note
 that the status word from the header is displayed preceding the
-variables, both in hexidecimal and in pidgeon English.
+variables, both in hexadecimal and in pidgin English.
 .PP
 .B readvar
 [
@@ -517,9 +517,9 @@
 clock selection process. The codes mean: <sp> discarded due to high
 stratum and/or failed sanity checks; \*(L"x\*(R" designated falsticker
 by the intersection algorithm; \*(L".\*(R" culled from the end of the
-candidate list; \*(L"-\*(R" discarded by the clustering algorithmi;
+candidate list; \*(L"-\*(R" discarded by the clustering algorithm;
 \*(L"+\*(R" included in the final selection set; \*(L"#\*(R" selected
-for synchronizatio;n but distance exceeds maximum; \*(L"*\*(R" selected
+for synchronization but distance exceeds maximum; \*(L"*\*(R" selected
 for synchronization; and \*(L"o\*(R" selected for synchronization, pps
 signal in use.
 .PP
>Audit-Trail:
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