Update.

	* manual/charset.texi: Fix typos.  Rephrase.
	* manual/process.texi: Likewise.
	* manual/signal.texi: Likewise.
	Patches by Mike Coleman <mkc@kc.net>.

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/manual/signal.texi b/manual/signal.texi
index 000bcb9..95e7a36 100644
--- a/manual/signal.texi
+++ b/manual/signal.texi
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ When a signal terminates a process, its parent process can determine the
 cause of termination by examining the termination status code reported
 by the @code{wait} or @code{waitpid} functions.  (This is discussed in
 more detail in @ref{Process Completion}.)  The information it can get
-includes the fact that termination was due to a signal, and the kind of
+includes the fact that termination was due to a signal and the kind of
 signal involved.  If a program you run from a shell is terminated by a
 signal, the shell typically prints some kind of error message.
 
@@ -1040,15 +1040,15 @@ a handler for @code{SIGKILL} or @code{SIGSTOP}.
 @end table
 @end deftypefun
 
-@strong{Compatibility Note:} A problem when working with the
-@code{signal} function is that it has a different semantic on BSD and
-SVID system.  The difference is that on SVID systems the signal handler
-is deinstalled after an signal was delivered.  On BSD systems the
+@strong{Compatibility Note:} A problem encountered when working with the
+@code{signal} function is that it has different semantics on BSD and
+SVID systems.  The difference is that on SVID systems the signal handler
+is deinstalled after signal delivery.  On BSD systems the
 handler must be explicitly deinstalled.  In the GNU C Library we use the
 BSD version by default.  To use the SVID version you can either use the
 function @code{sysv_signal} (see below) or use the @code{_XOPEN_SOURCE}
-feature select macro (@pxref{Feature Test Macros}).  Generally it should
-be avoided to use this functions due to the compatibility problems.  It
+feature select macro (@pxref{Feature Test Macros}).  In general, use of these
+functions should be avoided because of compatibility problems.  It
 is better to use @code{sigaction} if it is available since the results
 are much more reliable.
 
@@ -1082,7 +1082,7 @@ main (void)
 @end smallexample
 
 @noindent
-Note how if a given signal was previously set to be ignored, this code
+Note that if a given signal was previously set to be ignored, this code
 avoids altering that setting.  This is because non-job-control shells
 often ignore certain signals when starting children, and it is important
 for the children to respect this.