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authorgreen <green@FreeBSD.org>1999-12-03 23:31:08 +0000
committergreen <green@FreeBSD.org>1999-12-03 23:31:08 +0000
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From the author:
[This] updates [elf.5] from the enitial work I did in Queen's (UK) English to American English, as is normal for the -doc project stuff. Submitted by: Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <asmodai@wxs.nl>
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man5/elf.5 b/share/man/man5/elf.5
index 8534090..cb81b0f 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/elf.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/elf.5
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ size (
), the
.Dq extra
bytes are defined to hold the value 0 and to follow the segment's
-initialised area. The file size may not be larger than the memory size.
+initialized area. The file size may not be larger than the memory size.
Loadable segment entries in the program header table appear in ascending
order, sorted on the
.Sy p_vaddr
@@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ This member specifies the name of the section. Its value is an index
into the section header string table section, giving the location of
a null-terminated string.
.It Dv sh_type
-This member categorises the section's contents and semantics.
+This member categorizes the section's contents and semantics.
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width "SHT_PROGBITS" -compact
.It Dv SHT_NULL
@@ -751,8 +751,8 @@ fixed-size entries.
Various sections hold program and control information:
.Bl -tag -width ".shstrtab" -compact
.It .bss
-This section holds uninitialised data that contributes to the program's
-memory image. By definition, the system initialises the data with zeros
+This section holds uninitialized data that contributes to the program's
+memory image. By definition, the system initializes the data with zeros
when the program begins to run. This section is of type
.Sy SHT_NOBITS .
The attributes types are
@@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ This section holds version control information. This section is of type
.Sy SHT_PROGBITS .
No attribute types are used.
.It .data
-This section holds initialised data that contribute to the program's
+This section holds initialized data that contribute to the program's
memory image. This section is of type
.Sy SHT_PROGBITS .
The attribute types are
@@ -772,7 +772,7 @@ The attribute types are
and
.Sy SHF_WRITE .
.It .data1
-This section holds initialised data that contribute to the program's
+This section holds initialized data that contribute to the program's
memory image. This section is of type
.Sy SHT_PROGBITS .
The attribute types are
@@ -825,12 +825,12 @@ The attribute used is
.Sy SHF_ALLOC .
.It .init
This section holds executable instructions that contribute to the process
-initialisation code. When a program starts to run the system arranges to
+initialization code. When a program starts to run the system arranges to
execute the code in this section before calling the main program entry point.
This section is of type
.Sy SHT_PROGBITS .
This section holds executable instructions that contribute to the process
-initialisation code. When a program starts to run the system arranges to
+initialization code. When a program starts to run the system arranges to
execute the code in this section before calling the main program entry point.
This section is of type
.Sy SHT_PROGBITS .
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