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authorNeil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>2002-03-15 10:37:40 +0000
committerNeil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>2002-03-15 10:37:40 +0000
commitbb2c02f2374f85621aebb3bc016c53232ab80b20 (patch)
tree59658b840a865b4441df7b13aca6bee7be06cf49 /libguile/filesys.c
parent3939e9df35e397a4a8f969275a9ad031e95d9cad (diff)
downloadguile-bb2c02f2374f85621aebb3bc016c53232ab80b20.tar.gz
Small docstring fixes.
Diffstat (limited to 'libguile/filesys.c')
-rw-r--r--libguile/filesys.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/libguile/filesys.c b/libguile/filesys.c
index 15ea034f6..fa7e75427 100644
--- a/libguile/filesys.c
+++ b/libguile/filesys.c
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ SCM_DEFINE (scm_chmod, "chmod", 2, 0, 0,
SCM_DEFINE (scm_umask, "umask", 0, 1, 0,
(SCM mode),
- "If @var{mode} is omitted, retuns a decimal number representing the current\n"
+ "If @var{mode} is omitted, returns a decimal number representing the current\n"
"file creation mask. Otherwise the file creation mask is set to\n"
"@var{mode} and the previous value is returned.\n\n"
"E.g., @code{(umask #o022)} sets the mask to octal 22, decimal 18.")
@@ -1106,7 +1106,7 @@ retrieve_select_type (SELECT_TYPE *set, SCM ports_ready, SCM list_or_vec)
SCM_DEFINE (scm_select, "select", 3, 2, 0,
(SCM reads, SCM writes, SCM excepts, SCM secs, SCM usecs),
"This procedure has a variety of uses: waiting for the ability\n"
- "to provide input, accept output, or the existance of\n"
+ "to provide input, accept output, or the existence of\n"
"exceptional conditions on a collection of ports or file\n"
"descriptors, or waiting for a timeout to occur.\n"
"It also returns if interrupted by a signal.\n\n"
@@ -1499,7 +1499,7 @@ SCM_DEFINE (scm_basename, "basename", 1, 1, 0,
(SCM filename, SCM suffix),
"Return the base name of the file name @var{filename}. The\n"
"base name is the file name without any directory components.\n"
- "If @var{suffix} is privided, and is equal to the end of\n"
+ "If @var{suffix} is provided, and is equal to the end of\n"
"@var{basename}, it is removed also.")
#define FUNC_NAME s_scm_basename
{