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authornobu <nobu@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e>2015-12-24 23:23:46 +0000
committernobu <nobu@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e>2015-12-24 23:23:46 +0000
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fix common misspelling [ci skip]
* compile.c, cont.c, doc, man: fix common misspelling. [ruby-core:72466] [Bug #11870] git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@53299 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e
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diff --git a/man/ruby.1 b/man/ruby.1
index 560a536719..e63521c6d8 100644
--- a/man/ruby.1
+++ b/man/ruby.1
@@ -506,14 +506,14 @@ as below.
.Pp
.Sh GC ENVIRONMENT
The Ruby garbage collector (GC) tracks objects in fixed-sized slots,
-but each object may have auxillary memory allocations handled by the
+but each object may have auxiliary memory allocations handled by the
malloc family of C standard library calls (
.Xr malloc 3 ,
.Xr calloc 3 ,
and
.Xr realloc 3 ) .
In this documentatation, the "heap" refers to the Ruby object heap
-of fixed-sized slots, while "malloc" refers to auxillary
+of fixed-sized slots, while "malloc" refers to auxiliary
allocations commonly referred to as the "process heap".
Thus there are at least two possible ways to trigger GC:
.Bl -hang -offset indent