fixed grammar typo

[openssl.git] / doc / man3 / BN_new.pod

diff --git a/doc/man3/BN_new.pod b/doc/man3/BN_new.pod
index 36bd00da28f69707f7d49ee7f10c5806d17170fb..e3800b82b738dccb0219b7ec964033aeb1b9eca7 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/man3/BN_new.pod
+++ b/doc/man3/BN_new.pod
@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ If B<a> is NULL, nothing is done.
 =head1 RETURN VALUES
 
 BN_new() and BN_secure_new()
-return a pointer to the B<BIGNUM>. If the allocation fails,
+return a pointer to the B<BIGNUM> initialised to the value 0.
+If the allocation fails,
 they return B<NULL> and set an error code that can be obtained
 by L<ERR_get_error(3)>.
 
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ BN_init() was removed in OpenSSL 1.1.0; use BN_new() instead.
 
 Copyright 2000-2017 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
 
-Licensed under the OpenSSL license (the "License").  You may not use
+Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the "License").  You may not use
 this file except in compliance with the License.  You can obtain a copy
 in the file LICENSE in the source distribution or at
 L<https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html>.