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authorG. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>2023-02-04 15:42:23 -0600
committerG. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>2023-02-05 03:06:19 -0600
commit45b628322b2a16b2fd0726f7ac0f48dad34f92bd (patch)
tree246ac2e441994b9eda4c5a90a8699bf2207a1406 /contrib
parent708bf75d3431e3fb71d83cafa95608c77757c533 (diff)
downloadgroff-git-45b628322b2a16b2fd0726f7ac0f48dad34f92bd.tar.gz
Fix Savannah #63589.
Correct numerous typos and solecisms throughout the source tree. * ChangeLog: * ChangeLog.115: * ChangeLog.116: * ChangeLog.117: * ChangeLog.118: * ChangeLog.119: * ChangeLog.121: * ChangeLog.122: * Makefile.am: * NEWS: * PROBLEMS: * README: * contrib/chem/chem.am: * contrib/chem/chem.pl: * contrib/glilypond/README.txt: * contrib/glilypond/glilypond.pl: * contrib/hdtbl/groff_hdtbl.7.man: * contrib/mm/ChangeLog: * contrib/mm/m.tmac: * contrib/pdfmark/pdfmark.ms: * doc/automake.mom: * doc/groff.texi: * doc/me-revisions: * doc/webpage.ms: * m4/lib-link.m4: * man/groff.7.man: * man/groff_diff.7.man: * man/roff.7.man: * src/devices/grohtml/post-html.cpp: * src/devices/grolbp/lbp.h: * src/devices/gropdf/TODO: * src/devices/gropdf/gropdf.1.man: * src/devices/gropdf/gropdf.pl: * src/devices/xditview/ChangeLog: * src/devices/xditview/xditview.c: * src/libs/libdriver/input.cpp: * src/libs/libgroff/glyphuni.cpp: * src/preproc/eqn/eqn.1.man: * src/preproc/grn/gprint.h: * src/preproc/grn/main.cpp: * src/preproc/html/pre-html.cpp: * src/preproc/preconv/preconv.cpp: * src/preproc/tbl/table.cpp: * src/roff/groff/pipeline.c: * src/roff/groff/tests/substring_works.sh: * src/roff/groff/tests/use_point_size_escape_with_single_digit_arg.sh: * src/roff/troff/div.cpp: * src/roff/troff/input.cpp: * src/roff/troff/troff.1.man: * src/utils/grog/grog.pl: * src/utils/indxbib/indxbib.cpp: * src/utils/tfmtodit/tfmtodit.1.man: * tmac/doc-old.tmac: * tmac/doc.tmac: * tmac/groff_man.7.man.in: * tmac/hyphen.fr: Do it. Fixes <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?63589>. Thanks to Bjarni Ingi Gislason for the report. * ANNOUNCE: Update bug counts. I also killed some pointless white space, refilled affected lines at 72 columns where convenient and non-disruptive to existing text flow, and corrected a misspelling of Ralph Corderoy's surname.
Diffstat (limited to 'contrib')
-rw-r--r--contrib/chem/chem.am2
-rwxr-xr-xcontrib/chem/chem.pl2
-rw-r--r--contrib/glilypond/README.txt2
-rwxr-xr-xcontrib/glilypond/glilypond.pl10
-rw-r--r--contrib/hdtbl/groff_hdtbl.7.man4
-rw-r--r--contrib/mm/ChangeLog12
-rw-r--r--contrib/mm/m.tmac2
-rw-r--r--contrib/pdfmark/pdfmark.ms2
8 files changed, 18 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/chem/chem.am b/contrib/chem/chem.am
index 01d82db41..abee480f0 100644
--- a/contrib/chem/chem.am
+++ b/contrib/chem/chem.am
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ man1_MANS += contrib/chem/chem.1
MOSTLYCLEANFILES += $(CHEM_GENEXAMPLES) $(nodist_chemexample122_DATA) \
contrib/chem/README
-# This is strangly built but not installed
+# This is strangely built but not installed
all: contrib/chem/README
contrib/chem/README: $(chem_srcdir)/README.txt
diff --git a/contrib/chem/chem.pl b/contrib/chem/chem.pl
index 6e65fe939..ca457a9bf 100755
--- a/contrib/chem/chem.pl
+++ b/contrib/chem/chem.pl
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ my $Line = '';
}
if ($Words[0] eq 'pic') {
- # pic pass-thru
+ # pic pass-through
return 1 if $#Words == 0;
my $s = $line;
$s =~ /^\s*pic\s*(.*)$/;
diff --git a/contrib/glilypond/README.txt b/contrib/glilypond/README.txt
index fde557aa2..f47e824a5 100644
--- a/contrib/glilypond/README.txt
+++ b/contrib/glilypond/README.txt
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Add 'AC_DEFUN([GROFF_GROFFERDIR_DEFAULT])'.
Add 'GROFF_GROFFERDIR_DEFAULT'.
3) <groff_src_dir>/Makefile.in:
-Add several informations of 'glilypond_dir'
+Add several information of 'glilypond_dir'
With that, the program 'autoconf' can be run in order to update the
configure files and Makefile's.
diff --git a/contrib/glilypond/glilypond.pl b/contrib/glilypond/glilypond.pl
index 0677c8f5a..e97ed2437 100755
--- a/contrib/glilypond/glilypond.pl
+++ b/contrib/glilypond/glilypond.pl
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ BEGIN {
$dir_grow = File::Spec->catdir(@dir_grow);
die "'$dir_grow' is not writable, " .
- "so directory '$dir_arg' can't be createdd."
+ "so directory '$dir_arg' can't be created."
unless ( -w $dir_grow );
# former directory is writable, so '$dir_arg' can be created
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ use integer;
# ------------------------------ FH_STDOUT ----------------------------
-{ # FH_STDOUT: print to noral output STDOUT
+{ # FH_STDOUT: print to normal output STDOUT
package FH_STDOUT;
use strict;
@@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ use integer;
our $stdout = new FH_STDOUT();
our $stderr = new FH_STDERR();
-# verbose printing, not clear wether this will be set by '--verbose',
+# verbose printing, not clear whether this will be set by '--verbose',
# so store this now into a string, which can be gotten later on, when
# it will become either STDERR or /dev/null
our $v = new FH_STRING();
@@ -1241,7 +1241,7 @@ our $Args =
#----------
sub run_second {
# Second run of args with new @ARGV from the former splitting.
- # Arguments are now splitted and transformed into special long
+ # Arguments are now split and transformed into special long
# options.
my $double_minus = FALSE;
@@ -1867,7 +1867,7 @@ END {
if ( $Temp->{'eps_dir'} ) {
# EPS files in $Temp->{'eps_dir'} are always kept
- $v->print( "As EPS directrory is set as '" .
+ $v->print( "As EPS directory is set as '" .
$Temp->{'eps_dir'} . "', no EPS files there will be deleted." );
opendir my $dh_temp, $Temp->{'eps_dir'} or
diff --git a/contrib/hdtbl/groff_hdtbl.7.man b/contrib/hdtbl/groff_hdtbl.7.man
index af9e15c3e..89b430895 100644
--- a/contrib/hdtbl/groff_hdtbl.7.man
+++ b/contrib/hdtbl/groff_hdtbl.7.man
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ macros, respectively.
.
.PP
In this man page,
-we approximate the result of each example as terminal ouput to be as
+we approximate the result of each example as terminal output to be as
generic as possible since
.I hdtbl
currently only supports the
@@ -1029,7 +1029,7 @@ The font family for the table.
.CI name
is a
.I groff
-font familiy identifier,
+font family identifier,
such as
.CR A
for Avant Garde or
diff --git a/contrib/mm/ChangeLog b/contrib/mm/ChangeLog
index 4be775555..31e8b08cd 100644
--- a/contrib/mm/ChangeLog
+++ b/contrib/mm/ChangeLog
@@ -1169,7 +1169,7 @@ Fri Sep 3 07:33:14 1999 Jörgen Hägg (jh at axis.com)
It didn't setup the @pl, @ll and @po as it should, now it does.
* mgm_ref/mgm_roff renamed to mmroff [-x]
* fixed y2k-bug in \*[DT]
- * \n[cov*year] removed, hope noone used that.
+ * \n[cov*year] removed, hope no one used that.
* ISODATE added with Iso as command line flag
(iso-date suggested by Paul Eggert)
* Added ISODATE to tmac.mse and removed local settings
@@ -1235,7 +1235,7 @@ Fri Sep 6 07:13:07 1996 Jörgen Hägg (jh at axis.se)
* .S D should set the point size to \nS, not 10.
* .S was setting the vertical spacing based on the old point size
instead of the new point size.
- * Got rid of a spurrious .br that prevented run-in headings from
+ * Got rid of a spurious .br that prevented run-in headings from
working.
* Reset the .SP counters in pg@header so that spacing on one page
won't affect spacing on subsequent pages.
@@ -1260,7 +1260,7 @@ Fri Sep 6 07:13:07 1996 Jörgen Hägg (jh at axis.se)
Wed May 15 07:39:32 1996 Jörgen Hägg (jh at axis.se)
* version 1.29
- * Syntax and scaling errror fixed, (thanks to Frazer Williams)
+ * Syntax and scaling error fixed, (thanks to Frazer Williams)
* DF/DE will now do a line-break before printing the display.
* Updated the manual for TB,FG,EX and EC.
* Added support for the ms- (and mgs-)macro .IX
@@ -1385,7 +1385,7 @@ Mon Apr 5 09:36:01 1993 Joergen Haegg (jh at efd.lth.se)
* bug in VERBON fixed, causing strange errors.
* section-page footer fixed.
* added support for numberregister S
- * fixed bug with floating displays wich made floats to
+ * fixed bug with floating displays which made floats to
generate space on a page, but broke page anyway.
* end-of-page trap reinstalled.
@@ -1422,7 +1422,7 @@ Wed Mar 3 09:21:20 1993 Joergen Haegg (jh at efd.lth.se)
normal text, but it will still set .vs.
* SK was broken, will now produce the requested number of
empty pages.
- * dotted lines added to LIST OF FIGURES adn friends.
+ * dotted lines added to LIST OF FIGURES and friends.
Also better linespacing.
Mon Feb 22 12:41:06 1993 Joergen Haegg (jh at efd.lth.se)
@@ -1490,7 +1490,7 @@ Thu Aug 20 13:56:31 1992 Joergen Haegg (jh at efd.lth.se)
* page-break in .EQ moved.
* changed unit for footer-size and header-size from units to lines.
Fixes problems with .S and page-breaks.
- * \n[%] is now treated as a string, wich makes it possible
+ * \n[%] is now treated as a string, which makes it possible
to assign new formats to it. Unfortunately, it was necessary
to change the page-number-variable in GETPN to a string.
* Makefile.sub included. (Thank you, James)
diff --git a/contrib/mm/m.tmac b/contrib/mm/m.tmac
index 8782b1bfb..c679a7089 100644
--- a/contrib/mm/m.tmac
+++ b/contrib/mm/m.tmac
@@ -3099,7 +3099,7 @@ exceeds depth of nested lists (\\n[li*lvl])
.\" indent stored in cov*abs-ind
.\" number of authors stored in cov*au
.\" author(s) stored in cov*au!x!y
-.\" number of authors' titles strored in cov*at!x
+.\" number of authors' titles stored in cov*at!x
.\" title(s) of author(s) stored in cov*at!x!y
.\" x is the author-index [1-cov*au], y is the argument-index [1-9].
.\" author(s) firm stored in cov*firm
diff --git a/contrib/pdfmark/pdfmark.ms b/contrib/pdfmark/pdfmark.ms
index 00ef6d663..0d7d28c50 100644
--- a/contrib/pdfmark/pdfmark.ms
+++ b/contrib/pdfmark/pdfmark.ms
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ any other explicit choice is unlikely to be compatible with
.CW pdfmark ,
and will have an unpredictable
(possibly erroneous)
-effect on the ouput.
+effect on the output.
If no
.CW -T \^\c
.CWI dev