[src/trunk]: src/bin Some grammar and punctuation fixes from jmc@openbsd.

[wiz <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/09f13cf4df56
branches:  trunk
changeset: 546554:09f13cf4df56
user:      wiz <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Thu May 01 13:50:58 2003 +0000

description:
Some grammar and punctuation fixes from jmc@openbsd.

diffstat:

 bin/csh/csh.1   |  20 ++++++++++----------
 bin/ed/ed.1     |  10 +++++-----
 bin/ksh/ksh.Man |   6 +++---
 bin/pax/pax.1   |   4 ++--
 4 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diffs (173 lines):

diff -r 7879c376fc07 -r 09f13cf4df56 bin/csh/csh.1
--- a/bin/csh/csh.1     Thu May 01 13:36:25 2003 +0000
+++ b/bin/csh/csh.1     Thu May 01 13:50:58 2003 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: csh.1,v 1.38 2003/04/05 09:14:01 wiz Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: csh.1,v 1.39 2003/05/01 13:50:58 wiz Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993
 .\"    The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@
 .Xr stty 1
 for details on setting options in the new tty driver.
 .Ss Status reporting
-This shell learns immediately whenever a process changes state.
+The shell learns immediately whenever a process changes state.
 It normally informs you whenever a job becomes blocked so that
 no further progress is possible, but only just before it prints
 a prompt.
@@ -359,8 +359,8 @@
 You may use the
 .Ar jobs
 command to see what they are.
-If you do this or immediately try to
-exit again, the shell will not warn you a second time, and the suspended
+If you try to exit again immediately,
+the shell will not warn you a second time, and the suspended
 jobs will be terminated.
 .Ss File Name Completion
 When the file name completion feature is enabled by setting
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@
 (History substitutions also occur when an input line begins with `\*(ua'.
 This special abbreviation will be described later.)
 Any input line that contains history substitution is echoed on the terminal
-before it is executed as it could have been typed without history substitution.
+before it is executed as it would have been typed without history substitution.
 .Pp
 Commands input from the terminal that consist of one or more words
 are saved on the history list.
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@
 occurs.
 Strings quoted by `\*(ga' are interpreted later (see
 .Sx Command substitution
-below) so `$' substitution does not occur there until later, if at all.
+below), so `$' substitution does not occur there until later, if at all.
 A `$' is passed unchanged if followed by a blank, tab, or end-of-line.
 .Pp
 Input/output redirections are recognized before variable expansion,
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@
 Unless enclosed in `"' or given the `:q' modifier the results of variable
 substitution may eventually be command and filename substituted.
 Within `"', a variable whose value consists of multiple words expands to a
-(portion of) a single word, with the words of the variables value
+(portion of) a single word, with the words of the variable's value
 separated by blanks.
 When the `:q' modifier is applied to a substitution
 the variable will expand to multiple words with each word separated
@@ -774,7 +774,7 @@
 .Ar name .
 The selector is subjected to `$' substitution and may consist of a single
 number or two numbers separated by a `\-'.
-The first word of a variables value is numbered `1'.
+The first word of a variable's value is numbered `1'.
 If the first number of a range is omitted it defaults to `1'.
 If the last number of a range is omitted it defaults to `$#name'.
 The selector `*' selects all words.
@@ -868,7 +868,7 @@
 .Pp
 The character `~' at the beginning of a filename refers to home
 directories.
-Standing alone, i.e., `~' it expands to the invokers home directory as reflected
+Standing alone, i.e., `~' it expands to the invoker's home directory as reflected
 in the value of the variable
 .Ar home .
 When followed by a name consisting of letters, digits and `\-' characters,
@@ -1587,7 +1587,7 @@
 .Pp
 .It Ic repeat Ar count command
 The specified
-.Ar command
+.Ar command ,
 which is subject to the same restrictions
 as the
 .Ar command
diff -r 7879c376fc07 -r 09f13cf4df56 bin/ed/ed.1
--- a/bin/ed/ed.1       Thu May 01 13:36:25 2003 +0000
+++ b/bin/ed/ed.1       Thu May 01 13:50:58 2003 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: ed.1,v 1.24 2003/03/29 18:09:03 perry Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: ed.1,v 1.25 2003/05/01 13:50:59 wiz Exp $
 .\"
 .TH ED 1 "21 May 1993"
 .SH NAME
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@
 .I `s'
 command for selecting old text to be replaced with new.
 
-In addition to a specifying string literals, regular expressions can
+In addition to specifying string literals, regular expressions can
 represent classes of strings.
 Strings thus represented are said to be matched
 by the corresponding regular expression.
@@ -790,14 +790,14 @@
 The
 .I `r'
 suffix causes
-the regular expression of the last search to be used instead of the
+the regular expression of the last search to be used instead of
 that of the last substitution.
 The
 .I `g'
 suffix toggles the global suffix of the last substitution.
 The
 .I `p'
-suffix toggles the print suffix of the last substitution
+suffix toggles the print suffix of the last substitution.
 The current address is set to the last line affected.
 
 .TP 8
@@ -846,7 +846,7 @@
 .IR file .
 Any previous contents of
 .I file
-is lost without warning.
+are lost without warning.
 If there is no default filename, then the default filename is set to
 .IR file,
 otherwise it is unchanged.
diff -r 7879c376fc07 -r 09f13cf4df56 bin/ksh/ksh.Man
--- a/bin/ksh/ksh.Man   Thu May 01 13:36:25 2003 +0000
+++ b/bin/ksh/ksh.Man   Thu May 01 13:50:58 2003 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 '\" t
-.\" $NetBSD: ksh.Man,v 1.14 2003/03/29 18:38:48 perry Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: ksh.Man,v 1.15 2003/05/01 13:50:59 wiz Exp $
 .\"{{{}}}
 .\"{{{  Notes about man page
 .\"     - use the pseudo-macros .sh( and .sh) to begin and end sh-specific
@@ -1802,7 +1802,7 @@
 .sp
 The options are provided for compatibility with BSD shell scripts:
 \fB\-n\fP suppresses the trailing newline, \fB\-e\fP enables backslash
-interpretation (a no-op, since this is normally done), and \fB\-E\fP which
+interpretation (a no-op, since this is normally done), and \fB\-E\fP
 suppresses backslash interpretation.
 .\"}}}
 .\"{{{  eval command ...
@@ -2245,7 +2245,7 @@
 .IP "\fBtest\fP \fIexpression\fP"
 .IP "\fB[\fP \fIexpression\fP \fB]\fP"
 \fBtest\fP evaluates the \fIexpression\fP and returns zero status if
-true, and 1 status if false and greater than 1 if there was an error.
+true, 1 if false, and greater than 1 if there was an error.
 It is normally used as the
 condition command of \fBif\fP and \fBwhile\fP statements.
 The following basic expressions are available:
diff -r 7879c376fc07 -r 09f13cf4df56 bin/pax/pax.1
--- a/bin/pax/pax.1     Thu May 01 13:36:25 2003 +0000
+++ b/bin/pax/pax.1     Thu May 01 13:50:58 2003 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: pax.1,v 1.41 2003/04/16 12:41:36 wiz Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: pax.1,v 1.42 2003/05/01 13:50:59 wiz Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1992 Keith Muller.
 .\" Copyright (c) 1992, 1993
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@
 .It Cm p
 .Sq Preserve
 the file mode bits.
-This intended to be used by a
+This is intended to be used by a
 .Em user
 with regular privileges who wants to preserve all aspects of the file other
 than the ownership.