Re: [PATCH] Various pages: tfix: Use Oxford comma

["Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>]

Hi ALex,

On 1/7/21 7:38 PM, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> Found using:
> $ pcregrep -rnM "^\.[B|I]R .*,\n\.[B|I].*[^,]\nor" man? \

Chévere!

>   |grep ^man \
>   |sort;
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>

Thanks! Patch applied.

Cheers,

Michael

> ---
>  man2/mmap.2        | 2 +-
>  man3/aio_return.3  | 2 +-
>  man3/dbopen.3      | 2 +-
>  man3/drand48.3     | 2 +-
>  man3/posix_spawn.3 | 4 ++--
>  man3/xdr.3         | 2 +-
>  man4/sk98lin.4     | 4 ++--
>  man7/symlink.7     | 2 +-
>  8 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man2/mmap.2 b/man2/mmap.2
> index b44a8f1b7..a4aa205ed 100644
> --- a/man2/mmap.2
> +++ b/man2/mmap.2
> @@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ was 0.
>  .I flags
>  contained none of
>  .BR MAP_PRIVATE ,
> -.B MAP_SHARED
> +.BR MAP_SHARED ,
>  or
>  .BR MAP_SHARED_VALIDATE .
>  .TP
> diff --git a/man3/aio_return.3 b/man3/aio_return.3
> index 062dce2cf..4ea2c0e10 100644
> --- a/man3/aio_return.3
> +++ b/man3/aio_return.3
> @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ If the asynchronous I/O operation has completed, this function returns
>  the value that would have been returned in case of a synchronous
>  .BR read (2),
>  .BR write (2),
> -.BR fsync (2)
> +.BR fsync (2),
>  or
>  .BR fdatasync (2),
>  call.
> diff --git a/man3/dbopen.3 b/man3/dbopen.3
> index d76ee3e6a..2ea5ad3cf 100644
> --- a/man3/dbopen.3
> +++ b/man3/dbopen.3
> @@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ routines may fail and set
>  for any of the errors specified for the library routines
>  .BR read (2),
>  .BR write (2),
> -.BR free (3)
> +.BR free (3),
>  or
>  .BR malloc (3).
>  .PP
> diff --git a/man3/drand48.3 b/man3/drand48.3
> index 36309550e..26c5bd09d 100644
> --- a/man3/drand48.3
> +++ b/man3/drand48.3
> @@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ The value returned by any of the functions
>  .BR erand48 (),
>  .BR lrand48 (),
>  .BR nrand48 (),
> -.BR mrand48 ()
> +.BR mrand48 (),
>  or
>  .BR jrand48 ()
>  is
> diff --git a/man3/posix_spawn.3 b/man3/posix_spawn.3
> index cbf6802b1..a56aa3e86 100644
> --- a/man3/posix_spawn.3
> +++ b/man3/posix_spawn.3
> @@ -513,13 +513,13 @@ and
>  .BR posix_spawnp ()
>  functions fail only in the case where the underlying
>  .BR fork (2),
> -.BR vfork (2)
> +.BR vfork (2),
>  or
>  .BR clone (2)
>  call fails;  in these cases, these functions return an error number,
>  which will be one of the errors described for
>  .BR fork (2),
> -.BR vfork (2)
> +.BR vfork (2),
>  or
>  .BR clone (2).
>  .PP
> diff --git a/man3/xdr.3 b/man3/xdr.3
> index a225acfe1..a0b686d33 100644
> --- a/man3/xdr.3
> +++ b/man3/xdr.3
> @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ Note: encoded characters are not packed, and occupy 4 bytes each.
>  For arrays of characters, it is worthwhile to
>  consider
>  .BR xdr_bytes (),
> -.BR xdr_opaque ()
> +.BR xdr_opaque (),
>  or
>  .BR xdr_string ().
>  .PP
> diff --git a/man4/sk98lin.4 b/man4/sk98lin.4
> index 1301300b2..7fb91a5b4 100644
> --- a/man4/sk98lin.4
> +++ b/man4/sk98lin.4
> @@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ If AutoNeg_A is set to
>  .IR On ,
>  all three values of DupCap_A (
>  .IR Half ,
> -.I Full
> +.IR Full ,
>  or
>  .IR Both )
>  might be stated.
> @@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ If AutoNeg_B is set to
>  .IR On ,
>  all three values of DupCap_B (
>  .IR Half ,
> -.I Full
> +.IR Full ,
>  or
>  .IR Both )
>  might be stated.
> diff --git a/man7/symlink.7 b/man7/symlink.7
> index a2a34204b..8b691aa1a 100644
> --- a/man7/symlink.7
> +++ b/man7/symlink.7
> @@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ the
>  command acts a little differently.
>  If you do not specify the
>  .IR \-F ,
> -.IR \-d
> +.IR \-d ,
>  or
>  .I \-l
>  options,
> 


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