Re: [PATCH] man3/getopt.3: Fix spelling (British -> American)
From: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
Date: 2026-01-06 12:08:08
Hi Konstantin, On Tue, Jan 06, 2026 at 10:13:01AM +0000, Simon Essien wrote:
The man-pages project uses American English. Change 'behaviour' to 'behavior'. Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <redacted> Signed-off-by: Simon Essien <redacted>
Could you please block 'Simon Essien [off-list ref]' from using any and all kernel infrastructure? It's an LLM malicious bot, and starting to become very annoying and spammy. It's also violating the man-pages' contributing guidelines <https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/docs/man-pages/man-pages.git/tree/CONTRIBUTING.d/ai>. Have a lovely day! Alex
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--- man/man3/getopt.3 | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)diff --git a/man/man3/getopt.3 b/man/man3/getopt.3 index 8495719af..387ba9ce8 100644 --- a/man/man3/getopt.3 +++ b/man/man3/getopt.3@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ If \[aq]+\[aq] is not the first character of it is treated as a normal option. If .B POSIXLY_CORRECT -behaviour is required in this case +behavior is required in this case .I optstring will contain two \[aq]+\[aq] symbols. If the first character of-- 2.51.0
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