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authorph10 <ph10@2f5784b3-3f2a-0410-8824-cb99058d5e15>2012-05-26 14:22:52 +0000
committerph10 <ph10@2f5784b3-3f2a-0410-8824-cb99058d5e15>2012-05-26 14:22:52 +0000
commit51eac4c4a450458d411f54b3d88de712097c9891 (patch)
tree3358fc4830700a14defeb95f55af486222884b7b
parent8685a45dd32d37c18c0509fdf2a7e724fc6542f8 (diff)
downloadpcre-51eac4c4a450458d411f54b3d88de712097c9891.tar.gz
Spelling corrections in documentation.
git-svn-id: svn://vcs.exim.org/pcre/code/trunk@968 2f5784b3-3f2a-0410-8824-cb99058d5e15
-rw-r--r--doc/pcre_assign_jit_stack.32
-rw-r--r--doc/pcre_compile.32
-rw-r--r--doc/pcre_compile2.32
-rw-r--r--doc/pcre_jit_stack_alloc.32
-rw-r--r--doc/pcreapi.312
-rw-r--r--doc/pcrebuild.34
-rw-r--r--doc/pcrecompat.32
-rw-r--r--doc/pcrecpp.32
-rw-r--r--doc/pcrepattern.328
-rw-r--r--doc/pcresyntax.316
-rw-r--r--doc/pcreunicode.36
11 files changed, 39 insertions, 39 deletions
diff --git a/doc/pcre_assign_jit_stack.3 b/doc/pcre_assign_jit_stack.3
index d059c30..fc32dda 100644
--- a/doc/pcre_assign_jit_stack.3
+++ b/doc/pcre_assign_jit_stack.3
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ PCRE - Perl-compatible regular expressions
.SH DESCRIPTION
.rs
.sp
-This function provides control over the memory used as a stack at runtime by a
+This function provides control over the memory used as a stack at run-time by a
call to \fBpcre[16]_exec()\fP with a pattern that has been successfully
compiled with JIT optimization. The arguments are:
.sp
diff --git a/doc/pcre_compile.3 b/doc/pcre_compile.3
index 1b418cc..c38c251 100644
--- a/doc/pcre_compile.3
+++ b/doc/pcre_compile.3
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ The option bits are:
PCRE_DOLLAR_ENDONLY $ not to match newline at end
PCRE_DOTALL . matches anything including NL
PCRE_DUPNAMES Allow duplicate names for subpatterns
- PCRE_EXTENDED Ignore whitespace and # comments
+ PCRE_EXTENDED Ignore white space and # comments
PCRE_EXTRA PCRE extra features
(not much use currently)
PCRE_FIRSTLINE Force matching to be before newline
diff --git a/doc/pcre_compile2.3 b/doc/pcre_compile2.3
index b3db661..58b8a14 100644
--- a/doc/pcre_compile2.3
+++ b/doc/pcre_compile2.3
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ The option bits are:
PCRE_DOLLAR_ENDONLY $ not to match newline at end
PCRE_DOTALL . matches anything including NL
PCRE_DUPNAMES Allow duplicate names for subpatterns
- PCRE_EXTENDED Ignore whitespace and # comments
+ PCRE_EXTENDED Ignore white space and # comments
PCRE_EXTRA PCRE extra features
(not much use currently)
PCRE_FIRSTLINE Force matching to be before newline
diff --git a/doc/pcre_jit_stack_alloc.3 b/doc/pcre_jit_stack_alloc.3
index 295f05c..b488d85 100644
--- a/doc/pcre_jit_stack_alloc.3
+++ b/doc/pcre_jit_stack_alloc.3
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ PCRE - Perl-compatible regular expressions
This function is used to create a stack for use by the code compiled by the JIT
optimization of \fBpcre[16]_study()\fP. The arguments are a starting size for
the stack, and a maximum size to which it is allowed to grow. The result can be
-passed to the JIT runtime code by \fBpcre[16]_assign_jit_stack()\fP, or that
+passed to the JIT run-time code by \fBpcre[16]_assign_jit_stack()\fP, or that
function can set up a callback for obtaining a stack. A maximum stack size of
512K to 1M should be more than enough for any pattern. For more details, see
the
diff --git a/doc/pcreapi.3 b/doc/pcreapi.3
index 59c9a34..fde19b5 100644
--- a/doc/pcreapi.3
+++ b/doc/pcreapi.3
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ PCRE supports five different conventions for indicating line breaks in
strings: a single CR (carriage return) character, a single LF (linefeed)
character, the two-character sequence CRLF, any of the three preceding, or any
Unicode newline sequence. The Unicode newline sequences are the three just
-mentioned, plus the single characters VT (vertical tab, U+000B), FF (formfeed,
+mentioned, plus the single characters VT (vertical tab, U+000B), FF (form feed,
U+000C), NEL (next line, U+0085), LS (line separator, U+2028), and PS
(paragraph separator, U+2029).
.P
@@ -642,8 +642,8 @@ documentation.
.sp
PCRE_EXTENDED
.sp
-If this bit is set, whitespace data characters in the pattern are totally
-ignored except when escaped or inside a character class. Whitespace does not
+If this bit is set, white space data characters in the pattern are totally
+ignored except when escaped or inside a character class. White space does not
include the VT character (code 11). In addition, characters between an
unescaped # outside a character class and the next newline, inclusive, are also
ignored. This is equivalent to Perl's /x option, and it can be changed within a
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ comment is a literal newline sequence in the pattern; escape sequences that
happen to represent a newline do not count.
.P
This option makes it possible to include comments inside complicated patterns.
-Note, however, that this applies only to data characters. Whitespace characters
+Note, however, that this applies only to data characters. White space characters
may never appear within special character sequences in a pattern, for example
within the sequence (?( that introduces a conditional subpattern.
.sp
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ CRLF sequence. Setting PCRE_NEWLINE_ANYCRLF specifies that any of the three
preceding sequences should be recognized. Setting PCRE_NEWLINE_ANY specifies
that any Unicode newline sequence should be recognized. The Unicode newline
sequences are the three just mentioned, plus the single characters VT (vertical
-tab, U+000B), FF (formfeed, U+000C), NEL (next line, U+0085), LS (line
+tab, U+000B), FF (form feed, U+000C), NEL (next line, U+0085), LS (line
separator, U+2028), and PS (paragraph separator, U+2029). For the 8-bit
library, the last two are recognized only in UTF-8 mode.
.P
@@ -753,7 +753,7 @@ PCRE_NEWLINE_CR with PCRE_NEWLINE_LF is equivalent to PCRE_NEWLINE_CRLF, but
other combinations may yield unused numbers and cause an error.
.P
The only time that a line break in a pattern is specially recognized when
-compiling is when PCRE_EXTENDED is set. CR and LF are whitespace characters,
+compiling is when PCRE_EXTENDED is set. CR and LF are white space characters,
and so are ignored in this mode. Also, an unescaped # outside a character class
indicates a comment that lasts until after the next line break sequence. In
other circumstances, line break sequences in patterns are treated as literal
diff --git a/doc/pcrebuild.3 b/doc/pcrebuild.3
index bc1154a..52f97fb 100644
--- a/doc/pcrebuild.3
+++ b/doc/pcrebuild.3
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ PCRE_UTF8 or PCRE_UTF16 option when you call one of the pattern compiling
functions.
.P
If you set --enable-utf when compiling in an EBCDIC environment, PCRE expects
-its input to be either ASCII or UTF-8 (depending on the runtime option). It is
+its input to be either ASCII or UTF-8 (depending on the run-time option). It is
not possible to support both EBCDIC and UTF-8 codes in the same version of the
library. Consequently, --enable-utf and --enable-ebcdic are mutually
exclusive.
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ only. If you add
.sp
to the \fBconfigure\fP command, the distributed tables are no longer used.
Instead, a program called \fBdftables\fP is compiled and run. This outputs the
-source for new set of tables, created in the default locale of your C runtime
+source for new set of tables, created in the default locale of your C run-time
system. (This method of replacing the tables does not work if you are cross
compiling, because \fBdftables\fP is run on the local host. If you need to
create alternative tables when cross compiling, you will have to do so "by
diff --git a/doc/pcrecompat.3 b/doc/pcrecompat.3
index 2abe67d..1a19aea 100644
--- a/doc/pcrecompat.3
+++ b/doc/pcrecompat.3
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ an error is given at compile time.
.P
14. Perl recognizes comments in some places that PCRE does not, for example,
between the ( and ? at the start of a subpattern. If the /x modifier is set,
-Perl allows whitespace between ( and ? but PCRE never does, even if the
+Perl allows white space between ( and ? but PCRE never does, even if the
PCRE_EXTENDED option is set.
.P
15. PCRE provides some extensions to the Perl regular expression facilities.
diff --git a/doc/pcrecpp.3 b/doc/pcrecpp.3
index cbf99d6..fb1c00a 100644
--- a/doc/pcrecpp.3
+++ b/doc/pcrecpp.3
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ supported:
PCRE_DOTALL dot matches newlines /s
PCRE_DOLLAR_ENDONLY $ matches only at end N/A
PCRE_EXTRA strict escape parsing N/A
- PCRE_EXTENDED ignore whitespaces /x
+ PCRE_EXTENDED ignore white spaces /x
PCRE_UTF8 handles UTF8 chars built-in
PCRE_UNGREEDY reverses * and *? N/A
PCRE_NO_AUTO_CAPTURE disables capturing parens N/A (*)
diff --git a/doc/pcrepattern.3 b/doc/pcrepattern.3
index d9ae47d..4910080 100644
--- a/doc/pcrepattern.3
+++ b/doc/pcrepattern.3
@@ -198,10 +198,10 @@ In a UTF mode, only ASCII numbers and letters have any special meaning after a
backslash. All other characters (in particular, those whose codepoints are
greater than 127) are treated as literals.
.P
-If a pattern is compiled with the PCRE_EXTENDED option, whitespace in the
+If a pattern is compiled with the PCRE_EXTENDED option, white space in the
pattern (other than in a character class) and characters between a # outside
a character class and the next newline are ignored. An escaping backslash can
-be used to include a whitespace or # character as part of the pattern.
+be used to include a white space or # character as part of the pattern.
.P
If you want to remove the special meaning from a sequence of characters, you
can do so by putting them between \eQ and \eE. This is different from Perl in
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ one of the following escape sequences than the binary character it represents:
\ea alarm, that is, the BEL character (hex 07)
\ecx "control-x", where x is any ASCII character
\ee escape (hex 1B)
- \ef formfeed (hex 0C)
+ \ef form feed (hex 0C)
\en linefeed (hex 0A)
\er carriage return (hex 0D)
\et tab (hex 09)
@@ -399,12 +399,12 @@ Another use of backslash is for specifying generic character types:
.sp
\ed any decimal digit
\eD any character that is not a decimal digit
- \eh any horizontal whitespace character
- \eH any character that is not a horizontal whitespace character
- \es any whitespace character
- \eS any character that is not a whitespace character
- \ev any vertical whitespace character
- \eV any character that is not a vertical whitespace character
+ \eh any horizontal white space character
+ \eH any character that is not a horizontal white space character
+ \es any white space character
+ \eS any character that is not a white space character
+ \ev any vertical white space character
+ \eV any character that is not a vertical white space character
\ew any "word" character
\eW any "non-word" character
.sp
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ The vertical space characters are:
.sp
U+000A Linefeed
U+000B Vertical tab
- U+000C Formfeed
+ U+000C Form feed
U+000D Carriage return
U+0085 Next line
U+2028 Line separator
@@ -520,7 +520,7 @@ below.
.\"
This particular group matches either the two-character sequence CR followed by
LF, or one of the single characters LF (linefeed, U+000A), VT (vertical tab,
-U+000B), FF (formfeed, U+000C), CR (carriage return, U+000D), or NEL (next
+U+000B), FF (form feed, U+000C), CR (carriage return, U+000D), or NEL (next
line, U+0085). The two-character sequence is treated as a single unit that
cannot be split.
.P
@@ -819,7 +819,7 @@ PCRE_UCP is set. They are:
Xwd Any Perl "word" character
.sp
Xan matches characters that have either the L (letter) or the N (number)
-property. Xps matches the characters tab, linefeed, vertical tab, formfeed, or
+property. Xps matches the characters tab, linefeed, vertical tab, form feed, or
carriage return, and any other character that has the Z (separator) property.
Xsp is the same as Xps, except that vertical tab is excluded. Xwd matches the
same characters as Xan, plus underscore.
@@ -1843,7 +1843,7 @@ Because there may be many capturing parentheses in a pattern, all digits
following a backslash are taken as part of a potential back reference number.
If the pattern continues with a digit character, some delimiter must be used to
terminate the back reference. If the PCRE_EXTENDED option is set, this can be
-whitespace. Otherwise, the \eg{ syntax or an empty comment (see
+white space. Otherwise, the \eg{ syntax or an empty comment (see
.\" HTML <a href="#comments">
.\" </a>
"Comments"
@@ -2200,7 +2200,7 @@ subroutines that can be referenced from elsewhere. (The use of
subroutines
.\"
is described below.) For example, a pattern to match an IPv4 address such as
-"192.168.23.245" could be written like this (ignore whitespace and line
+"192.168.23.245" could be written like this (ignore white space and line
breaks):
.sp
(?(DEFINE) (?<byte> 2[0-4]\ed | 25[0-5] | 1\ed\ed | [1-9]?\ed) )
diff --git a/doc/pcresyntax.3 b/doc/pcresyntax.3
index 21a0938..59eaa84 100644
--- a/doc/pcresyntax.3
+++ b/doc/pcresyntax.3
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ documentation. This document contains a quick-reference summary of the syntax.
\ea alarm, that is, the BEL character (hex 07)
\ecx "control-x", where x is any ASCII character
\ee escape (hex 1B)
- \ef formfeed (hex 0C)
+ \ef form feed (hex 0C)
\en newline (hex 0A)
\er carriage return (hex 0D)
\et tab (hex 09)
@@ -42,16 +42,16 @@ documentation. This document contains a quick-reference summary of the syntax.
\eC one data unit, even in UTF mode (best avoided)
\ed a decimal digit
\eD a character that is not a decimal digit
- \eh a horizontal whitespace character
- \eH a character that is not a horizontal whitespace character
+ \eh a horizontal white space character
+ \eH a character that is not a horizontal white space character
\eN a character that is not a newline
\ep{\fIxx\fP} a character with the \fIxx\fP property
\eP{\fIxx\fP} a character without the \fIxx\fP property
\eR a newline sequence
- \es a whitespace character
- \eS a character that is not a whitespace character
- \ev a vertical whitespace character
- \eV a character that is not a vertical whitespace character
+ \es a white space character
+ \eS a character that is not a white space character
+ \ev a vertical white space character
+ \eV a character that is not a vertical white space character
\ew a "word" character
\eW a "non-word" character
\eX an extended Unicode sequence
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ Yi.
lower lower case letter
print printing, including space
punct printing, excluding alphanumeric
- space whitespace
+ space white space
upper upper case letter
word same as \ew
xdigit hexadecimal digit
diff --git a/doc/pcreunicode.3 b/doc/pcreunicode.3
index bf8e6cc..e8dc80e 100644
--- a/doc/pcreunicode.3
+++ b/doc/pcreunicode.3
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ surrogate thing is a fudge for UTF-16 which unfortunately messes up UTF-8.)
.P
If an invalid UTF-8 string is passed to PCRE, an error return is given. At
compile time, the only additional information is the offset to the first byte
-of the failing character. The runtime functions \fBpcre_exec()\fP and
+of the failing character. The run-time functions \fBpcre_exec()\fP and
\fBpcre_dfa_exec()\fP also pass back this information, as well as a more
detailed reason code if the caller has provided memory in which to do this.
.P
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ must be used in pairs in the correct manner.
.P
If an invalid UTF-16 string is passed to PCRE, an error return is given. At
compile time, the only additional information is the offset to the first data
-unit of the failing character. The runtime functions \fBpcre16_exec()\fP and
+unit of the failing character. The run-time functions \fBpcre16_exec()\fP and
\fBpcre16_dfa_exec()\fP also pass back this information, as well as a more
detailed reason code if the caller has provided memory in which to do this.
.P
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ documentation.
7. Similarly, characters that match the POSIX named character classes are all
low-valued characters, unless the PCRE_UCP option is set.
.P
-8. However, the horizontal and vertical whitespace matching escapes (\eh, \eH,
+8. However, the horizontal and vertical white space matching escapes (\eh, \eH,
\ev, and \eV) do match all the appropriate Unicode characters, whether or not
PCRE_UCP is set.
.P