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author | green <green@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-12-03 23:31:08 +0000 |
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committer | green <green@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-12-03 23:31:08 +0000 |
commit | 1e21c81f90948feec1deaacb5114a0c4b71e8d83 (patch) | |
tree | 0600353771c7cf5de9790bfccfbd7d7c2c1e5f6c /share/man/man5/elf.5 | |
parent | 06557349e2001df86d10d9af53078133fa021481 (diff) | |
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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>
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man5/elf.5')
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man5/elf.5 | 16 |
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 . |