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authorAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>2000-03-04 22:19:34 +0000
committerAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>2000-03-04 22:19:34 +0000
commitcb331a5fc3503bef1db7700c5754efd395dae2ad (patch)
tree3c387f1fe619ec73d410cf76143e55ae3439a0dc /lib/libc/gen
parent0b22d8b04982e37c9ca06e14f6b79bff952e8f0e (diff)
In Unix land we prefer "whitespace" to "white space" or "white-space". At
least, this is the impression I get from looking at a lot of Perl docs.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/gen')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/gen/getcap.34
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/gen/isspace.310
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/getcap.3 b/lib/libc/gen/getcap.3
index 4c9fbf99cb2..8bf8754eef0 100644
--- a/lib/libc/gen/getcap.3
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/getcap.3
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: getcap.3,v 1.16 1999/07/09 13:35:16 aaron Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: getcap.3,v 1.17 2000/03/04 22:19:30 aaron Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1992, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ lines by ending each line except the last with a
Capability databases consist of a series of records, one per logical
line. Each record contains a variable number of
colon-separated fields
-(capabilities). Empty fields consisting entirely of white space
+(capabilities). Empty fields consisting entirely of whitespace
characters (spaces and tabs) are ignored.
.Pp
The first capability of each record specifies its names, separated by
diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/isspace.3 b/lib/libc/gen/isspace.3
index d80ea80dbab..5ce6692cc81 100644
--- a/lib/libc/gen/isspace.3
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/isspace.3
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: isspace.3,v 1.6 1999/07/09 13:35:18 aaron Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: isspace.3,v 1.7 2000/03/04 22:19:31 aaron Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1991 The Regents of the University of California.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm isspace
-.Nd white-space character test
+.Nd whitespace character test
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Fd #include <ctype.h>
.Ft int
@@ -48,13 +48,13 @@
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Fn isspace
-function tests for the standard white-space characters
+function tests for the standard whitespace characters
.\" or for any
.\" of an implementation-defined set of characters
for which
.Xr isalnum 3
is false.
-The standard white-space characters are the following:
+The standard whitespace characters are the following:
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width xxxxx -offset indent -compact
.It Sq \0
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ And vertical tab.
.Pp
In the C locale,
.Fn isspace
-returns true only for the standard white-space characters.
+returns true only for the standard whitespace characters.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
The
.Fn isspace