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Diffstat (limited to 'sys/arch/i386')
| -rw-r--r-- | sys/arch/i386/isa/pcvt/Util/pcvtdoc/pcvt.4 | 40 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | sys/arch/i386/stand/biosboot/biosboot.8 | 8 |
2 files changed, 24 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/sys/arch/i386/isa/pcvt/Util/pcvtdoc/pcvt.4 b/sys/arch/i386/isa/pcvt/Util/pcvtdoc/pcvt.4 index b48446e3bd7..c8d39064866 100644 --- a/sys/arch/i386/isa/pcvt/Util/pcvtdoc/pcvt.4 +++ b/sys/arch/i386/isa/pcvt/Util/pcvtdoc/pcvt.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: pcvt.4,v 1.6 1998/08/10 16:41:18 millert Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: pcvt.4,v 1.7 1998/09/07 16:44:37 aaron Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1992, 1995 Hellmuth Michaelis, Brian Dunford-Shore, .\" Joerg Wunsch and Holger Veit. @@ -321,8 +321,8 @@ get key repetition switch, and set key repetition switch .El -again take a pointer to int as argument. They manipulate the -drivers internal keyboard repetition flag, possible values are: +Again take a pointer to int as its argument. They manipulate the +driver's internal keyboard repetition flag, possible values are: KBD_REPEATOFF or KBD_REPEATON. @@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ KBD_REPEATOFF or KBD_REPEATON. get LED state, and .It KBDSLEDS set LED state manipulate the keyboard indicators, but do not influence -the drivers idea of lock key state. +the driver's idea of lock key state. .El The int where the argument points to @@ -346,15 +346,15 @@ gets state of SCROLL,NUM,CAPS, and sets state of SCROLL,NUM,CAPS + LEDs .El -should be used in a same manner to get/set the drivers internal -LED flags. +These functions should be used in a same manner to get/set the driver's +internal LED flags. .Em Keyboard remapping One important feature of the .Nm pcvt -driver is its ability to overload the built in key definition. +driver is its ability to overload the builtin key definition. .Bl -tag -width 20n -offset indent -compact .It KBDGCKEY @@ -365,13 +365,13 @@ set new key assignment values, and get original key assignment values .El -arrange those functions. The take a pointer to a +Arrange those functions. They take a pointer to a .Em struct kbd_ovlkey -as argument as described below. In addition, +argument as described below. In addition, .Bl -tag -width 20n -offset indent -compact .It KBDRMKEY -removes a key assignment, taking a pointer to an int as argument which +removes a key assignment, taking a pointer to an int as its argument which contains the affected key number; .It KBDDEFAULT removes all key assignments. @@ -525,10 +525,10 @@ set font attr, and get font attr .El -are used to manipulate the drivers information about a downloaded -font. The take a pointer to a +These functions are used to manipulate the driver's information about a +downloaded font. They take pointers to a .Em struct vgafontattr -as argument: +as their arguments: .Bd -literal struct vgafontattr { int character_set; /* VGA character set */ @@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ Font size sets cursor shape, .El -taking a pointer to the following structure as argument: +taking a pointer to the following structure as its argument: .Bd -literal struct cursorshape { int screen_no; /* screen number for which to set, */ @@ -696,9 +696,9 @@ struct vgapel { .Bl -tag -width 20n -offset indent -compact .It VGAPCVTID -returns information if the current compiled in driver is pcvt and it's +returns information if the current compiled in driver is pcvt and its major and minor revision numbers. the call is taking a pointer to the -following structure as argument: +following structure as its argument: .El .Bd -literal @@ -716,9 +716,9 @@ struct pcvtid { .Bl -tag -width 20n -offset indent -compact .It VGAPCVTINFO -returns information if the current compiled in driver is pcvt and it's +returns information if the current compiled in driver is pcvt and its compile time options. the call is taking a pointer to the following -structure as argument: +structure as its argument: .El .Bd -literal @@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ by the command set timeout for screen saver in seconds; 0 turns it off, .El -taking a pointer to an integer as argument. Despite of its command name, +taking a pointer to an integer as its argument. Despite of its command name, this is available on .Em any kind of adaptor if configured in by the @@ -822,7 +822,7 @@ Holger Veit .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr config 8 , .Xr intro 2 , -.Xr ioctl 2 . +.Xr ioctl 2 .Sh BUGS Certainly existent. See the file .Pa BugList diff --git a/sys/arch/i386/stand/biosboot/biosboot.8 b/sys/arch/i386/stand/biosboot/biosboot.8 index c4032de08eb..de5e6bc95a9 100644 --- a/sys/arch/i386/stand/biosboot/biosboot.8 +++ b/sys/arch/i386/stand/biosboot/biosboot.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: biosboot.8,v 1.6 1997/10/07 09:24:09 mickey Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: biosboot.8,v 1.7 1998/09/07 16:44:38 aaron Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1997 Michael Shalayeff .\" All rights reserved. @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ Some kind of error returned by the BIOS read call. This might be any media error, including bad sectors (common on floppy disks), and invalid sectors (can occur with messed up geometry translations). .It Er Bad magic -The just loaded /boot image contains a bad magic in it's header. This +The just loaded /boot image contains a bad magic in its header. This might indicate some kind of hardware problem, the .Ar boot argument to the @@ -91,14 +91,14 @@ for the device you are booting from. .Sh NOTES The practice of making OpenBSD use the whole disk (ie: having .Nm -as the MBR) has been depreciated, and will not work on certain BIOS versions. +as the MBR) has been deprecated, and will not work on certain BIOS versions. There is a lot of strange behaviour with different BIOS's, one of well known lobotomy cases is that the BIOS does not pass the right boot drive number to the .Nm program. This is one of the main reasons that having .Nm -as the MBR has been depreciated. +as the MBR has been deprecated. .Sh FILES .Bl -tag -width /usr/mdec/biosbootxx -compact .It Pa /usr/mdec/mbr |