From 9ff4aea24cf82468bb89d3a1cb872a6dd9fd9cff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Andrew M. Kuchling" Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2008 02:42:20 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Minor edits --- Doc/library/signal.rst | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/signal.rst b/Doc/library/signal.rst index e300c5a4432..9274113ddea 100644 --- a/Doc/library/signal.rst +++ b/Doc/library/signal.rst @@ -143,8 +143,8 @@ The :mod:`signal` module defines the following functions: .. function:: setitimer(which, seconds[, interval]) - Sets given itimer (one of :const:`signal.ITIMER_REAL`, - :const:`signal.ITIMER_VIRTUAL` or :const:`signal.ITIMER_PROF`) especified + Sets given interval timer (one of :const:`signal.ITIMER_REAL`, + :const:`signal.ITIMER_VIRTUAL` or :const:`signal.ITIMER_PROF`) specified by *which* to fire after *seconds* (float is accepted, different from :func:`alarm`) and after that every *interval* seconds. The interval timer specified by *which* can be cleared by setting seconds to zero. @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ The :mod:`signal` module defines the following functions: .. function:: getitimer(which) - Returns current value of a given itimer especified by *which*. + Returns current value of a given interval timer especified by *which*. .. versionadded:: 2.6