5 files changed, 46 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/db/man/btree.3 b/lib/libc/db/man/btree.3
index 99b2b15..b861aeb 100644
--- a/lib/libc/db/man/btree.3
+++ b/lib/libc/db/man/btree.3
@@ -172,7 +172,9 @@ is
 (no comparison function is specified), the keys are compared
 lexically, with shorter keys considered less than longer keys.
 .It Va prefix
-.Va Prefix
+The
+.Va prefix
+element
 is the prefix comparison function.
 If specified, this routine must return the number of bytes of the second key
 argument which are necessary to determine that it is greater than the first
@@ -206,10 +208,11 @@ is 0 (no order is specified) the current host order is used.
 If the file already exists (and the
 .Dv O_TRUNC
 flag is not specified), the
-values specified for the parameters
+values specified for the
 .Va flags , lorder
 and
 .Va psize
+arguments
 are ignored
 in favor of the values used when the tree was created.
 .Pp
diff --git a/lib/libc/db/man/dbm.3 b/lib/libc/db/man/dbm.3
index a78d35a..1fd4d85 100644
--- a/lib/libc/db/man/dbm.3
+++ b/lib/libc/db/man/dbm.3
@@ -77,7 +77,9 @@ The
 .Fn dbm_open base flags mode
 function
 opens or creates a database.
+The
 .Fa base
+argument
 is the basename of the file containing
 the database; the actual database has a
 .Pa .db
@@ -88,9 +90,11 @@ is
 .Qq Li /home/me/mystuff
 then the actual database is in the file
 .Pa /home/me/mystuff.db .
+The
 .Fa flags
 and
 .Fa mode
+arguments
 are passed to
 .Xr open 2 .
 .Pq Dv O_RDWR | O_CREAT
@@ -129,7 +133,9 @@ The
 .Fn dbm_store db key data flags
 function
 inserts or replaces an entry in the database.
+The
 .Fa flags
+argument
 is either
 .Dv DBM_INSERT
 or
diff --git a/lib/libc/db/man/dbopen.3 b/lib/libc/db/man/dbopen.3
index 44ff657..e67fc29 100644
--- a/lib/libc/db/man/dbopen.3
+++ b/lib/libc/db/man/dbopen.3
@@ -69,7 +69,9 @@ opens
 .Fa file
 for reading and/or writing.
 Files never intended to be preserved on disk may be created by setting
-the file parameter to
+the
+.Fa file
+argument to
 .Dv NULL .
 .Pp
 The
@@ -180,15 +182,16 @@ with a
 or
 .Va sync
 function may result in inconsistent or lost information.
-.Va Close
+.Va close
 routines return -1 on error (setting
 .Va errno )
 and 0 on success.
 .It Va del
 A pointer to a routine to remove key/data pairs from the database.
 .Pp
-The parameter
+The
 .Fa flags
+argument
 may be set to the following value:
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It Dv R_CURSOR
@@ -196,7 +199,7 @@ Delete the record referenced by the cursor.
 The cursor must have previously been initialized.
 .El
 .Pp
-.Va Delete
+.Va delete
 routines return -1 on error (setting
 .Va errno ) ,
 0 on success, and 1 if the specified
@@ -230,7 +233,7 @@ The address and length of the data associated with the specified
 .Fa key
 are returned in the structure referenced by
 .Fa data .
-.Va Get
+.Va get
 routines return -1 on error (setting
 .Va errno ) ,
 0 on success, and 1 if the
@@ -239,8 +242,9 @@ was not in the file.
 .It Va put
 A pointer to a routine to store key/data pairs in the database.
 .Pp
-The parameter
+The
 .Fa flags
+argument
 may be set to one of the following values:
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It Dv R_CURSOR
@@ -302,7 +306,7 @@ The default behavior of the
 routines is to enter the new key/data pair, replacing any previously
 existing key.
 .Pp
-.Va Put
+.Va put
 routines return -1 on error (setting
 .Va errno ) ,
 0 on success, and 1 if the
@@ -336,7 +340,7 @@ while records inserted in front of the cursor will be returned.
 .Pp
 The
 .Fa flags
-value
+argument
 .Em must
 be set to one of the following values:
 .Bl -tag -width indent
@@ -390,7 +394,7 @@ and
 access methods because they each imply that the keys have an inherent
 order which does not change.
 .Pp
-.Va Seq
+.Va seq
 routines return -1 on error (setting
 .Va errno ) ,
 0 on success and 1 if there are no key/data pairs less than or greater
@@ -410,7 +414,7 @@ routine has no effect and will always succeed.
 .Pp
 The
 .Fa flags
-value may be set to the following value:
+argument may be set to the following value:
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It Dv R_RECNOSYNC
 If the
@@ -427,7 +431,7 @@ field of the
 manual page for more information.)
 .El
 .Pp
-.Va Sync
+.Va sync
 routines return -1 on error (setting
 .Va errno )
 and 0 on success.
@@ -471,7 +475,7 @@ or the following:
 .It Bq Er EFTYPE
 A file is incorrectly formatted.
 .It Bq Er EINVAL
-A parameter has been specified (hash function, pad byte etc.) that is
+An argument has been specified (hash function, pad byte etc.) that is
 incompatible with the current file specification or which is not
 meaningful for the function (for example, use of the cursor without
 prior initialization) or there is a mismatch between the version
diff --git a/lib/libc/db/man/hash.3 b/lib/libc/db/man/hash.3
index 4ed6df9..527f59f 100644
--- a/lib/libc/db/man/hash.3
+++ b/lib/libc/db/man/hash.3
@@ -77,14 +77,18 @@ typedef struct {
 The elements of this structure are as follows:
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It Va bsize
-.Va Bsize
+The
+.Va bsize
+element
 defines the
 .Nm
 table bucket size, and is, by default, 256 bytes.
 It may be preferable to increase the page size for disk-resident tables
 and tables with large data items.
 .It Va ffactor
-.Va Ffactor
+The
+.Va ffactor
+element
 indicates a desired density within the
 .Nm
 table.
@@ -94,7 +98,9 @@ one bucket, determining when the
 table grows or shrinks.
 The default value is 8.
 .It Va nelem
-.Va Nelem
+The
+.Va nelem
+element
 is an estimate of the final size of the
 .Nm
 table.
@@ -110,7 +116,9 @@ This value is
 advisory, and the access method will allocate more memory rather
 than fail.
 .It Va hash
-.Va Hash
+The
+.Va hash
+element
 is a user defined
 .Nm
 function.
@@ -141,10 +149,11 @@ value specified when the tree was created is used.
 If the file already exists (and the
 .Dv O_TRUNC
 flag is not specified), the
-values specified for the parameters
+values specified for the
 .Va bsize , ffactor , lorder
 and
 .Va nelem
+arguments
 are
 ignored and the values specified when the tree was created are used.
 .Pp
diff --git a/lib/libc/db/man/mpool.3 b/lib/libc/db/man/mpool.3
index 26333b8..965be55 100644
--- a/lib/libc/db/man/mpool.3
+++ b/lib/libc/db/man/mpool.3
@@ -146,20 +146,22 @@ is returned and
 is set.
 The
 .Fa flags
-parameter is not currently used.
+argument is not currently used.
 .Pp
 The function
 .Fn mpool_put
 unpins the page referenced by
 .Fa pgaddr .
-.Fa Pgaddr
+The
+.Fa pgaddr
+argument
 must be an address previously returned by
 .Fn mpool_get
 or
 .Fn mpool_new .
 The
 .Fa flags
-value is specified by
+argument is specified by
 .Em or Ns 'ing
 any of the following values:
 .Bl -tag -width indent