-.\" $OpenBSD: hcreate.3,v 1.7 2016/03/12 21:31:22 mmcc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: hcreate.3,v 1.8 2018/01/30 11:37:58 jmc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: hcreate.3,v 1.8 2010/05/01 06:18:03 jruoho Exp $
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-.Dd $Mdocdate: March 12 2016 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 30 2018 $
.Dt HCREATE 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Pp
The
.Fn hsearch
-function is used to search to the hash table.
+function is used to search the hash table.
It returns a pointer into the
hash table indicating the address of an item.
The