'<tt>getelementptr</tt>' instruction is used to index down through the type
levels of a structure or to a specific index in an array. When indexing into a
structure, only <tt>i32</tt> integer constants are allowed. When indexing
-into an array or pointer, only integers of 32 or 64 bits are allowed, and will
-be sign extended to 64-bit values.</p>
+into an array or pointer, only integers of 32 or 64 bits are allowed; 32-bit
+values will be sign extended to 64-bits if required.</p>
<p>For example, let's consider a C code fragment and how it gets
compiled to LLVM:</p>
<p>Note that it is undefined to access an array out of bounds: array and
pointer indexes must always be within the defined bounds of the array type.
-The one exception for this rules is zero length arrays. These arrays are
+The one exception for this rule is zero length arrays. These arrays are
defined to be accessible as variable length arrays, which requires access
beyond the zero'th element.</p>
<h5>Semantics:</h5>
-<p>At runtime, a call to this intrinsics stores a null pointer into the "ptrloc"
+<p>At runtime, a call to this intrinsic stores a null pointer into the "ptrloc"
location. At compile-time, the code generator generates information to allow
the runtime to find the pointer at GC safe points. The '<tt>llvm.gcroot</tt>'
intrinsic may only be used in a function which <a href="#gc">specifies a GC