documentation fixes

2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/bc/doc/bc.1 b/gnu/usr.bin/bc/doc/bc.1
index e0cef9cff86..8cad3ce48d3 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/bc/doc/bc.1
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/bc/doc/bc.1
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ precision, some numbers may not be printable on a single output line.
 These long numbers will be split across lines using the "\e" as the
 last character on a line.  The maximum number of characters printed
 per line is 70.  Due to the interactive nature of \fBbc\fR printing
-a number cause the side effect of assigning the printed value the the
+a number causes the side effect of assigning the printed value the
 special variable \fBlast\fR. This allows the user to recover the
 last value printed without having to retype the expression that
 printed the number.  Assigning to \fBlast\fR is legal and will
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ overwrite the last printed value with the assigned value.  The newly
 assigned value will remain until the next number is printed or another
 value is assigned to \fBlast\fR.  (Some installations may allow the 
 use of a single period (.) which is not part of a number as a short
-hand notation for for \fBlast\fR.)
+hand notation for \fBlast\fR.)
 .IP "string"
 The string is printed to the output.  Strings start with a double quote
 character and contain all characters until the next double quote character.
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ The print statement (an extension) provides another method of output.
 The "list" is a list of strings and expressions separated by commas.
 Each string or expression is printed in the order of the list.  No
 terminating newline is printed.  Expressions are evaluated and their
-value is printed and assigned the the variable \fBlast\fR. Strings
+value is printed and assigned the variable \fBlast\fR. Strings
 in the print statement are printed to the output and may contain
 special characters.  Special characters start with the backslash
 character (\e).  The special characters recognized by \fBbc\fR are
diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/bc/doc/dc.1 b/gnu/usr.bin/bc/doc/dc.1
index dd1357ac27a..49ee9371e18 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/bc/doc/dc.1
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/bc/doc/dc.1
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ and does not print a newline after.
 .TP
 .B P
 Pops off the value on top of the stack.
-If it it a string, it is simply printed without a trailing newline.
+If it is a string, it is simply printed without a trailing newline.
 Otherwise it is a number, and the integer portion of its absolute
 value is printed out as a "base (UCHAR_MAX+1)" byte stream.
 Assuming that (UCHAR_MAX+1) is 256