Minor cleanup.

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/etc/PROBLEMS b/etc/PROBLEMS
index 0e0adc9e4a1..6204ccaafc0 100644
--- a/etc/PROBLEMS
+++ b/etc/PROBLEMS
@@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ Other systems allow to set LD_RUN_PATH in a similar way, but before
 Emacs is linked.  With LD_RUN_PATH set, the linker will include a
 specified run-time search path in the executable.
 
-On some systems, Emacs could crash due to problems with dynamic
+On some systems, Emacs can crash due to problems with dynamic
 linking.  Specifically, on SGI Irix 6.5, crashes were reported with
 backtraces like this:
 
@@ -718,8 +718,8 @@ backtraces like this:
    4 _rld_text_resolve(0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0)
  ["/comp2/mtibuild/v73/workarea/v7.3/rld/rld_bridge.s":175, 0xfb6032c]
 
-(`rld' is the dynamic linker.)  We don't know yet why does this
-happen, but setting the environment variable LD_BIND_NOW to 1 (which
+(`rld' is the dynamic linker.)  We don't know yet why this
+happens, but setting the environment variable LD_BIND_NOW to 1 (which
 forces the dynamic linker to bind all shared objects early on) seems
 to work around the problem.
 
diff --git a/man/building.texi b/man/building.texi
index 3ec41de772f..0971c70dbbd 100644
--- a/man/building.texi
+++ b/man/building.texi
@@ -350,9 +350,9 @@ allowed.  GUD assumes that the first argument not starting with a
 for its ordinary input and output.  This is called the GUD buffer.  The
 debugger displays the source files of the program by visiting them in
 Emacs buffers.  An arrow (@samp{=>}) in one of these buffers indicates
-the current execution line.@footnote{Under a window system the arrow is
-displayed in the marginal area of the Emacs window, called @dfn{the
-fringe}.}  Moving point in this buffer does not move the arrow.
+the current execution line.@footnote{Under a window system, the arrow
+appears in the left fringe of the Emacs window.}  Moving point in this
+buffer does not move the arrow.
 
   You can start editing these source files at any time in the buffers
 that display them.  The arrow is not part of the file's