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 \rSec3[value.error.codes]{Value of error codes}
 
 \pnum
-Certain functions in the \Cpp{} standard library report errors via a
+Certain functions in the \Cpp{} standard library report errors via an
 \tcode{error_code}\iref{syserr.errcode.overview} object. That object's
 \tcode{category()} member shall return \tcode{system_category()} for
 errors originating from the operating system, or a reference to an