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@@ -173,10 +173,10 @@ The
.B fts()
function provides a hook to the
.IR fts (3)
-set of routines for traversing file heirarchies.
+set of routines for traversing file hierarchies.
Instead of returning data about one file at a time in a stream,
it fills in a multi-dimensional array with data about each file and
-directory encountered in the requested heirarchies.
+directory encountered in the requested hierarchies.
.PP
The arguments are as follows:
.TP
@@ -211,11 +211,11 @@ This flag is mutually exclusive with
.B FTS_NOCHDIR
As a performance optimization, the
.IR fts (3)
-routines change directory as they traverse a file heirarchy.
+routines change directory as they traverse a file hierarchy.
This flag disables that optimization.
.TP
.B FTS_COMFOLLOW
-Immediatly follow a symbolic link named in
+Immediately follow a symbolic link named in
.BR pathlist ,
whether or not
.B FTS_LOGICAL
@@ -311,11 +311,11 @@ already provides powerful array sorting facilities. While an
.IR fts_read() \-like
interface could have been provided, this felt less natural than
simply creating a multi-dimensional array to represent the file
-heirarchy and its information.
+hierarchy and its information.
.PP
Nothing prevents AWK code from changing the predefined
.BI FTS_ xx
-values, but doing so is may cause strange results when
+values, but doing so may cause strange results when
the changed values are passed to
.BR fts() .
.SH BUGS