From a13dfac124fc6b57e78ff297637ede71db02b5bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gustavo de Souza dos Reis <52132909+gustavosr8@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2025 12:47:59 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] Fix doc. comments in epicsEvent.h

* Fix typo in epicsEventWaitWithTimeout.

* Reword epicsEvent timeout documentation to reflect the actual behavior.

Negative values of timeout are handled the same way as zero values.
Change the documentation to reflect this behavior.
---
 modules/libcom/src/osi/epicsEvent.h | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/modules/libcom/src/osi/epicsEvent.h b/modules/libcom/src/osi/epicsEvent.h
index 4fd2d338a..d69c496f9 100644
--- a/modules/libcom/src/osi/epicsEvent.h
+++ b/modules/libcom/src/osi/epicsEvent.h
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ public:
      **/
     void wait ();
     /**\brief Wait for the event or until the specified timeout.
-     * \param timeout The timeout delay in seconds. A timeout of zero is
+     * \param timeout The timeout delay in seconds. A timeout of zero or less is
      * equivalent to calling tryWait(); NaN or any value too large to be
      * represented to the target OS is equivalent to no timeout.
      * \return True if the event was triggered, False if it timed out.
@@ -189,10 +189,10 @@ LIBCOM_API epicsEventStatus epicsEventWait(
  */
 LIBCOM_API void epicsEventMustWait(epicsEventId id);
 
-/**\brief Wait an the event or until the specified timeout period is over.
+/**\brief Wait for the event or until the specified timeout period is over.
  * \note Blocks until full or timeout.
  * \param id The event identifier.
- * \param timeout The timeout delay in seconds. A timeout of zero is
+ * \param timeout The timeout delay in seconds. A timeout of zero or less is
  * equivalent to calling epicsEventTryWait(); NaN or any value too large
  * to be represented to the target OS is equivalent to no timeout.
  * \return Status indicator.