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[thirdparty/man-pages.git] / man3 / getpt.3

diff --git a/man3/getpt.3 b/man3/getpt.3
index 39414d12f2f7def3872f0fbd216d8de9a741484b..4b8fe05d70d28fb40f68f62161112a81999dfa3a 100644 (file)
--- a/man3/getpt.3
+++ b/man3/getpt.3
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 .\"
 .TH GETPT 3 2010-09-10 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
-getpt \- open the pseudo-terminal master (PTM)
+getpt \- open the psuedoterminal master (PTM)
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .nf
 .BR "#define _GNU_SOURCE" "             /* See feature_test_macros(7) */"
@@ -14,14 +14,14 @@ getpt \- open the pseudo-terminal master (PTM)
 .fi
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .BR getpt ()
-opens a pseudo-terminal master and returns its file descriptor.
+opens a psuedoterminal master and returns its file descriptor.
 It is equivalent to
 .nf
 
     open(/dev/ptmx, O_RDWR | O_NOCTTY);
 
 .fi
-on Linux systems, though the pseudo-terminal master is located
+on Linux systems, though the psuedoterminal master is located
 elsewhere on some systems that use GNU Libc.
 .SH "RETURN VALUE"
 .BR getpt ()