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-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/alt_dist.xml8
-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/driver.xml2
-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/erl_dist_protocol.xml2
-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/erl_driver.xml2
-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/erlang.xml4
-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/notes.xml2
6 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/alt_dist.xml b/erts/doc/src/alt_dist.xml
index a929aec97f..36d83a685b 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/alt_dist.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/alt_dist.xml
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@
(13) Word received; /* Bytes received */
(14) struct uds_data *partner; /* The partner in an accept/listen pair */
(15) struct uds_data *next; /* Next structure in list */
-(16) /* The input buffer and it's data */
+(16) /* The input buffer and its data */
(17) int buffer_size; /* The allocated size of the input buffer */
(18) int buffer_pos; /* Current position in input buffer */
(19) int header_pos; /* Where the current header is in the
@@ -825,7 +825,7 @@
I/O vector itself. One can use this to allocate the binaries
for the queue "manually" in the driver, but we'll just fill
the binary array with NULL values (line 7) , which will make
- the runtime system allocate it's own buffers when we call
+ the runtime system allocate its own buffers when we call
<c><![CDATA[driver_enqv]]></c> (line 37).</p>
<p></p>
<p>The routine builds an I/O vector containing the header bytes
@@ -942,7 +942,7 @@
between invocations of Erlang nodes with the same name.</item>
</list>
<p>The control interface gets a buffer to return its value in,
- but is free to allocate it's own buffer is the provided one is
+ but is free to allocate its own buffer is the provided one is
to small. Here is the code for <c><![CDATA[uds_control]]></c>:</p>
<code type="none"><![CDATA[
( 1) static int uds_control(ErlDrvData handle, unsigned int command,
@@ -1042,7 +1042,7 @@
<c><![CDATA[net_kernel:start/1]]></c> function, which is useful as it starts
the distribution on a running system, where tracing/debugging
can be performed. The <c><![CDATA[net_kernel:start/1]]></c> routine takes a
- list as it's single argument. The lists first element should be
+ list as its single argument. The lists first element should be
the node name (without the "@hostname") as an atom, and the second (and
last) element should be one of the atoms <c><![CDATA[shortnames]]></c> or
<c><![CDATA[longnames]]></c>. In the example case <c><![CDATA[shortnames]]></c> is
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/driver.xml b/erts/doc/src/driver.xml
index 12c79aee90..006a6160de 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/driver.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/driver.xml
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ select(Port, Query) ->
<title>Sample asynchronous driver</title>
<p>Sometimes database queries can take long time to
complete, in our <c><![CDATA[pg_sync]]></c> driver, the emulator
- halts while the driver is doing it's job. This is
+ halts while the driver is doing its job. This is
often not acceptable, since no other Erlang processes
gets a chance to do anything. To improve on our
postgres driver, we reimplement it using the asynchronous
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erl_dist_protocol.xml b/erts/doc/src/erl_dist_protocol.xml
index 5978af178a..1fe7ac7ecd 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/erl_dist_protocol.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/erl_dist_protocol.xml
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ By default EPMD listens on port 4369.
<section>
<title>Unregister a node from the EPMD</title>
<p>
- A node unregister itself from the EPMD by simply closing the
+ A node unregisters itself from the EPMD by simply closing the
TCP connection towards EPMD established when the node was registered.
</p>
</section>
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erl_driver.xml b/erts/doc/src/erl_driver.xml
index 5061230a33..497a2fa01d 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/erl_driver.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/erl_driver.xml
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ typedef struct ErlIOVec {
<marker id="driver_get_now"></marker>
<p>This function reads a timestamp into the memory pointed to by
the parameter <c>now</c>. See the description of <seealso marker="#ErlDrvNowData">ErlDrvNowData</seealso> for
- specification of it's fields. </p>
+ specification of its fields. </p>
<p>The return value is 0 unless the <c>now</c> pointer is not
valid, in which case it is &lt; 0. </p>
</desc>
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml
index 46f8df4683..c4751d7463 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml
@@ -2749,7 +2749,7 @@ os_prompt%</pre>
<item>
<p>Works like <c>{spawn, Command}</c>, but only runs
- external executables. The <c>Command</c> in it's whole
+ external executables. The <c>Command</c> in its whole
is used as the name of the executable, including any
spaces. If arguments are to be passed, the
<c>args</c> and <c>arg0</c> <c>PortSettings</c> can be used.</p>
@@ -2926,7 +2926,7 @@ os_prompt%</pre>
The standard input and standard output handles of the port program
will, if this option is supplied, be opened with the flag
FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED, so that the port program can (and has to) do
- overlapped I/O on it's standard handles. This is not normally
+ overlapped I/O on its standard handles. This is not normally
the case for simple port programs, but an option of value for the
experienced Windows programmer. <em>On all other platforms, this
option is silently discarded</em>.</p>
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/notes.xml b/erts/doc/src/notes.xml
index 65b836fc45..c11509131c 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/notes.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/notes.xml
@@ -4681,7 +4681,7 @@
</item>
<item>
<p>The runtime system with SMP support did not slowly adjust
- it's view of time when the system time suddenly changed.</p>
+ its view of time when the system time suddenly changed.</p>
<p>Timeouts could sometimes timeout too early on the runtime
system with SMP support.</p>
<p>Own Id: OTP-6202</p>