.BR io_cancel ()
attempts to cancel an asynchronous I/O operation previously submitted with
.BR io_submit (2).
-\fIctx_id\fR is the AIO context ID of the operation to be cancelled.
-If the AIO context is found, the event will be cancelled and then copied
+\fIctx_id\fR is the AIO context ID of the operation to be canceled.
+If the AIO context is found, the event will be canceled and then copied
into the memory pointed to by \fIresult\fR without being placed
into the completion queue.
.SH "RETURN VALUE"
One of the data structures points to invalid data.
.TP
.B EAGAIN
-The \fIiocb\fR specified was not cancelled.
+The \fIiocb\fR specified was not canceled.
.TP
.B ENOSYS
.BR io_cancel ()