[PATCH] man-pages.7: tfix

[PATCH] man-pages.7: tfix

[Eric Biggers]

From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>

Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
---
 man7/man-pages.7 | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man7/man-pages.7 b/man7/man-pages.7
index 0d58f81d5..a21f88d86 100644
--- a/man7/man-pages.7
+++ b/man7/man-pages.7
@@ -634,14 +634,14 @@ macro.
 An example is this "Tagged paragraphs" subsection is itself.
 .TP
 Ordered lists
-Elements are preceeded by a number in parentheses (1), (2).
+Elements are preceded by a number in parentheses (1), (2).
 These represent a set of steps that have an order.
 .IP
 When there are substeps,
 they will be numbered like (4.2).
 .TP
 Positional lists
-Elements are preceeded by a number (index) in square brackets [4], [5].
+Elements are preceded by a number (index) in square brackets [4], [5].
 These represent fields in a set.
 The first index will be:
 .IP
@@ -660,11 +660,11 @@ to be consistent with tools like
 .RE
 .TP
 Alternatives list
-Elements are preceeded by a letter in parentheses (a), (b).
+Elements are preceded by a letter in parentheses (a), (b).
 These represent a set of (normally) exclusive alternatives.
 .TP
 Bullet lists
-Elements are preceeded by bullet symbols
+Elements are preceded by bullet symbols
 .RB ( \e(bu ).
 Anything that doesn't fit elsewhere is
 usually covered by this type of list.
-- 
2.38.1

Re: [PATCH] man-pages.7: tfix

[Alejandro Colomar]

On 12/15/22 07:56, Eric Biggers wrote:
> From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>

Patch applied.  Thanks,

Alex

> ---
>   man7/man-pages.7 | 8 ++++----
>   1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man7/man-pages.7 b/man7/man-pages.7
> index 0d58f81d5..a21f88d86 100644
> --- a/man7/man-pages.7
> +++ b/man7/man-pages.7
> @@ -634,14 +634,14 @@ macro.
>   An example is this "Tagged paragraphs" subsection is itself.
>   .TP
>   Ordered lists
> -Elements are preceeded by a number in parentheses (1), (2).
> +Elements are preceded by a number in parentheses (1), (2).
>   These represent a set of steps that have an order.
>   .IP
>   When there are substeps,
>   they will be numbered like (4.2).
>   .TP
>   Positional lists
> -Elements are preceeded by a number (index) in square brackets [4], [5].
> +Elements are preceded by a number (index) in square brackets [4], [5].
>   These represent fields in a set.
>   The first index will be:
>   .IP
> @@ -660,11 +660,11 @@ to be consistent with tools like
>   .RE
>   .TP
>   Alternatives list
> -Elements are preceeded by a letter in parentheses (a), (b).
> +Elements are preceded by a letter in parentheses (a), (b).
>   These represent a set of (normally) exclusive alternatives.
>   .TP
>   Bullet lists
> -Elements are preceeded by bullet symbols
> +Elements are preceded by bullet symbols
>   .RB ( \e(bu ).
>   Anything that doesn't fit elsewhere is
>   usually covered by this type of list.

Re: [PATCH] man-pages.7: tfix

[Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)]

On 1/28/21 4:29 PM, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>

Thanks, Alex. Patch applied.

Cheers,

Michael

> ---
>  man7/man-pages.7 | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man7/man-pages.7 b/man7/man-pages.7
> index 7658ef33b..7ca2dfbf4 100644
> --- a/man7/man-pages.7
> +++ b/man7/man-pages.7
> @@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ However, blank lines (achieved using
>  .IR .PP )
>  may be added in the following cases:
>  .IP * 3
> -to separate long lists of function prototypes ino relates groups
> +to separate long lists of function prototypes into related groups
>  (see for example
>  .BR list (3));
>  .IP *
> 


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Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/

[PATCH] man-pages.7: tfix

[Alejandro Colomar]

Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
---
 man7/man-pages.7 | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/man7/man-pages.7 b/man7/man-pages.7
index 7658ef33b..7ca2dfbf4 100644
--- a/man7/man-pages.7
+++ b/man7/man-pages.7
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ However, blank lines (achieved using
 .IR .PP )
 may be added in the following cases:
 .IP * 3
-to separate long lists of function prototypes ino relates groups
+to separate long lists of function prototypes into related groups
 (see for example
 .BR list (3));
 .IP *
-- 
2.30.0

Re: [PATCH] man-pages.7: tfix

[Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)]

On 1/25/21 10:17 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Wilk <jwilk@jwilk.net>

Thanks, Jakub. Patch applied.

Cheers,

Michael

> ---
>  man7/man-pages.7 | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man7/man-pages.7 b/man7/man-pages.7
> index 14bbea54c..7658ef33b 100644
> --- a/man7/man-pages.7
> +++ b/man7/man-pages.7
> @@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ is set is
>  is set to indicate the error"
>  or similar.
>  .\" Before man-pages 5.11, many different wordings were used, which
> -.\" was confusing, and potentialy made scripted edits more difficult.
> +.\" was confusing, and potentially made scripted edits more difficult.
>  This wording is consistent with the wording used in both POSIX.1 and FreeBSD.
>  .SS ATTRIBUTES
>  .\" See man-pages commit c466875ecd64ed3d3cd3e578406851b7dfb397bf
> 


-- 
Michael Kerrisk
Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/

[PATCH] man-pages.7: tfix

[Jakub Wilk]

Signed-off-by: Jakub Wilk <jwilk@jwilk.net>
---
 man7/man-pages.7 | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/man7/man-pages.7 b/man7/man-pages.7
index 14bbea54c..7658ef33b 100644
--- a/man7/man-pages.7
+++ b/man7/man-pages.7
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ is set is
 is set to indicate the error"
 or similar.
 .\" Before man-pages 5.11, many different wordings were used, which
-.\" was confusing, and potentialy made scripted edits more difficult.
+.\" was confusing, and potentially made scripted edits more difficult.
 This wording is consistent with the wording used in both POSIX.1 and FreeBSD.
 .SS ATTRIBUTES
 .\" See man-pages commit c466875ecd64ed3d3cd3e578406851b7dfb397bf
-- 
2.30.0

Re: [PATCH] man-pages.7: tfix

[Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)]

Thanks, Simon. Applied.

Cheers,

Michael

On 01/20/2014 10:48 PM, Simon Paillard wrote:
> ---
>  man7/man-pages.7 | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man7/man-pages.7 b/man7/man-pages.7
> index 3f74ea2..79ecc22 100644
> --- a/man7/man-pages.7
> +++ b/man7/man-pages.7
> @@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ In subsection ("SS") headings,
>  capitalize the first word in the heading, but otherwise use lower case,
>  except where English usage (e.g., proper nouns) or programming
>  language requirements (e.g., identifier names) dictate otherwise.
> -Foe example:
> +For example:
>  
>      .SS Unicode under Linux


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[PATCH] man-pages.7: tfix

[Simon Paillard]

---
 man7/man-pages.7 | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/man7/man-pages.7 b/man7/man-pages.7
index 3f74ea2..79ecc22 100644
--- a/man7/man-pages.7
+++ b/man7/man-pages.7
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ In subsection ("SS") headings,
 capitalize the first word in the heading, but otherwise use lower case,
 except where English usage (e.g., proper nouns) or programming
 language requirements (e.g., identifier names) dictate otherwise.
-Foe example:
+For example:
 
     .SS Unicode under Linux
 
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