Re: [PATCH v1 0/1] man/man3/strptime.3: fix typos

Alejandro Colomar
2026-04-05T22:08:50Z

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Hi Stan,

On Mon, Mar 30, 2026 at 10:50:55PM +0200, Stan Ulbrych wrote:
> A little patch to fix a few little issues I noticed in the doc. I've
> never contributed here before so I'm not sure if I'm doing it all
> right, if not, apologies!
>
> From 42228dd6c167dab1d0dd61d2d25b626d0fc2ecfb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Stan Ulbrych <stanulbrych@gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2026 22:41:23 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH v1 1/1] man/man3/strptime.3: fix typos

Thanks! I've applied the patch.

It was a bit weirdly formatted, but it worked. You may want to look at
the CONTRIBUTING.d/git file and other files under that directory.

Have a lovely ngiht!
Alex

>
> ---
> man/man3/strptime.3 | 8 ++++----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/man/man3/strptime.3 b/man/man3/strptime.3
> index b969a2a..979bffe 100644
> --- a/man/man3/strptime.3
> +++ b/man/man3/strptime.3
> @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ The
> function processes the input string from left
> to right.
> Each of the three possible input elements (whitespace,
> -literal, or format) are handled one after the other.
> +literal, or format) is handled one after the other.
> If the input cannot be matched to the format string, the function stops.
> The remainder of the format and input strings are not processed.
> .P
> @@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ explicitly specified, except that it recomputes the
> .I tm_wday
> and
> .I tm_yday
> -field if any of the year, month, or day elements changed.
> +fields if any of the year, month, or day elements changed.
> .\" .P
> .\" This function is available since libc 4.6.8.
> .\" Linux libc4 and libc5 includes define the prototype unconditionally;
> @@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ the same format characters as for
> (In most cases, the corresponding fields are parsed, but no field in
> .I tm
> is changed.)
> -This leads to
> +This leads to:
> .TP
> .B %F
> Equivalent to
> @@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ and
> .B %P
> is accepted as a synonym for
> .BR %p .
> -Finally
> +Finally:
> .TP
> .B %s
> The number of seconds since the Epoch, 1970-01-01 00:00:00 +0000 (UTC).
> --
> 2.53.0
>

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