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+++ b/manual/process.texi
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ primitive functions to do each step individually instead.
* Creating a Process:: How to fork a child process.
* Executing a File:: How to make a process execute another program.
* Process Completion:: How to tell when a child process has completed.
-* Process Completion Status:: How to interpret the status value
+* Process Completion Status:: How to interpret the status value
returned from a child process.
* BSD Wait Functions:: More functions, for backward compatibility.
* Process Creation Example:: A complete example program.
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ it doesn't give you much control over the details: you have to wait
until the subprogram terminates before you can do anything else.
@comment stdlib.h
-@comment ANSI
+@comment ISO
@deftypefun int system (const char *@var{command})
@pindex sh
This function executes @var{command} as a shell command. In the GNU C
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ The child doesn't inherit alarms set by the parent process.
The set of pending signals (@pxref{Delivery of Signal}) for the child
process is cleared. (The child process inherits its mask of blocked
signals and signal actions from the parent process.)
-@end itemize
+@end itemize
@comment unistd.h
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ passed as the last such argument.
@deftypefun int execve (const char *@var{filename}, char *const @var{argv}@t{[]}, char *const @var{env}@t{[]})
This is similar to @code{execv}, but permits you to specify the environment
for the new program explicitly as the @var{env} argument. This should
-be an array of strings in the same format as for the @code{environ}
+be an array of strings in the same format as for the @code{environ}
variable; see @ref{Environment Access}.
@end deftypefun
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ argument using the equivalent of @samp{sh -c @var{command}}.
#define SHELL "/bin/sh"
@group
-int
+int
my_system (const char *command)
@{
int status;
@@ -758,7 +758,7 @@ example.
Remember that the first @code{argv} argument supplied to the program
represents the name of the program being executed. That is why, in the
call to @code{execl}, @code{SHELL} is supplied once to name the program
-to execute and a second time to supply a value for @code{argv[0]}.
+to execute and a second time to supply a value for @code{argv[0]}.
The @code{execl} call in the child process doesn't return if it is
successful. If it fails, you must do something to make the child