From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
linux-input@vger.kernel.org, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/8] input: Documentation: corrections for input.rst
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2021 14:35:16 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210302223523.20130-2-rdunlap@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210302223523.20130-1-rdunlap@infradead.org>
Fix grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-input@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
---
Documentation/input/input.rst | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
--- linux-next-20210202.orig/Documentation/input/input.rst
+++ linux-next-20210202/Documentation/input/input.rst
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Introduction
Architecture
============
-Input subsystem a collection of drivers that is designed to support
+Input subsystem is a collection of drivers that is designed to support
all input devices under Linux. Most of the drivers reside in
drivers/input, although quite a few live in drivers/hid and
drivers/platform.
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ will be available as a character device
crw-r--r-- 1 root root 13, 63 Mar 28 22:45 mice
-This device usually created automatically by the system. The commands
+This device is usually created automatically by the system. The commands
to create it by hand are::
cd /dev
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ whole suite. It handles all HID devices,
wide variety of them, and because the USB HID specification isn't
simple, it needs to be this big.
-Currently, it handles USB mice, joysticks, gamepads, steering wheels
+Currently, it handles USB mice, joysticks, gamepads, steering wheels,
keyboards, trackballs and digitizers.
However, USB uses HID also for monitor controls, speaker controls, UPSs,
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ events on a read. Their layout is::
};
``time`` is the timestamp, it returns the time at which the event happened.
-Type is for example EV_REL for relative moment, EV_KEY for a keypress or
+Type is for example EV_REL for relative movement, EV_KEY for a keypress or
release. More types are defined in include/uapi/linux/input-event-codes.h.
``code`` is event code, for example REL_X or KEY_BACKSPACE, again a complete
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-02 23:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-03-02 22:35 [PATCH 0/8] input: Documentation: corrections to Doc/input/ files Randy Dunlap
2021-03-02 22:35 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2021-03-02 22:35 ` [PATCH 2/8] input: Documentation: corrections for event-codes.rst Randy Dunlap
2021-03-02 22:35 ` [PATCH 3/8 RESEND] input: Documentation: update related file names in ff.rst Randy Dunlap
2021-03-02 22:35 ` [PATCH 4/8] input: Documentation: corrections for gameport-programming.rst Randy Dunlap
2021-03-02 22:35 ` [PATCH 5/8] input: Documentation: corrections for multi-touch-protocol.rst Randy Dunlap
2021-03-02 22:35 ` [PATCH 6/8] input: Documentation: corrections for notifier.rst Randy Dunlap
2021-03-02 22:35 ` [PATCH 7/8] input: Documentation: corrections for input-programming.rst Randy Dunlap
2021-03-02 22:35 ` [PATCH 8/8] input: Documentation: corrections for uinput.rst Randy Dunlap
2021-03-09 0:16 ` [PATCH 0/8] input: Documentation: corrections to Doc/input/ files Jonathan Corbet
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