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[PATCH] Fix typos (spelling errors) in README*. #11018

Closed p5pRT closed 13 years ago

p5pRT commented 13 years ago

Migrated from rt.perl.org#81912 (status was 'resolved')

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p5pRT commented 13 years ago

From @pjacklam

README.bs2000 | 2 +- README.ce | 4 ++-- README.cygwin | 2 +- README.dgux | 2 +- README.linux | 2 +- README.macos | 2 +- README.macosx | 4 ++-- README.netware | 2 +- README.openbsd | 2 +- README.os2 | 6 +++--- README.os390 | 2 +- README.solaris | 4 ++-- README.symbian | 2 +- README.vms | 2 +- 14 files changed\, 19 insertions(+)\, 19 deletions(-)

Inline Patch ```diff diff --git a/README.bs2000 b/README.bs2000 index a7746c6..b13d984 100644 --- a/README.bs2000 +++ b/README.bs2000 @@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ Perl, that it should use the native IO layer: Now your IO would be ASCII on ASCII partitions and EBCDIC on EBCDIC partitions. See the documentation of PerlIO (without C!) -for further posibilities. +for further possibilities. =head1 AUTHORS diff --git a/README.ce b/README.ce index 25cef84..2ca2bf0 100644 --- a/README.ce +++ b/README.ce @@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ archive. NOTE: during a build there could be created a number (or one) of C for cross-compilation ("foreign" C) and those are hidden inside -C<../xlib/$(CROSS_NAME)> with other auxilary files, but, and this is important to +C<../xlib/$(CROSS_NAME)> with other auxiliary files, but, and this is important to note, there should be B C for host miniperl. If you'll get an error that perl could not find Config.pm somewhere in building process this means something went wrong. Most probably you forgot to @@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ works on non-hpc devices. The simple stdio implementation creates the files C, C and C, so you might examine them if your -console has only a liminted number of cols. +console has only a limited number of cols. When exitcode is non-zero, a message box appears, otherwise the console closes, so you might have to catch an exit with diff --git a/README.cygwin b/README.cygwin index 6ea257a..b7b5241 100644 --- a/README.cygwin +++ b/README.cygwin @@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ be kept as clean as possible. lib/CPANPLUS/Internals/Constants/Report.pm - OS classifications lib/CPANPLUS/Internals/Constants.pm - - Contants for Cygwin + - Constants for Cygwin lib/CPANPLUS/Internals/Report.pm - Example of Cygwin report lib/CPANPLUS/Module.pm diff --git a/README.dgux b/README.dgux index 8e2cbf1..fd6eaa3 100644 --- a/README.dgux +++ b/README.dgux @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ Run the command "make install" =head1 AUTHOR Takis Psarogiannakopoulos -Universirty of Cambridge +University of Cambridge Centre for Mathematical Sciences Department of Pure Mathematics Wilberforce road diff --git a/README.linux b/README.linux index c02ddd3..2f9943c 100644 --- a/README.linux +++ b/README.linux @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ version 5 (hereafter just Perl) is compiled and/or runs. =head2 Experimental Support for Sun Studio Compilers for Linux OS -Sun Microsystems has released a port of their Sun Studio compiliers for +Sun Microsystems has released a port of their Sun Studio compilers for Linux. As of November 2005, only an alpha version has been released. Until a release of these compilers is made, support for compiling Perl with these compiler experimental. diff --git a/README.macos b/README.macos index 8c0a66f..ab01d90 100644 --- a/README.macos +++ b/README.macos @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Mac OS X. =head1 DESCRIPTION The port of Perl to to Mac OS was officially removed as of Perl 5.12, -though the last offical production release of MacPerl corresponded to +though the last official production release of MacPerl corresponded to Perl 5.6. While Perl 5.10 included the port to Mac OS, ExtUtils::MakeMaker, a core part of Perl's module installation infrastructure officially dropped support for Mac OS in April 2004. diff --git a/README.macosx b/README.macosx index a0b21af..839bcf4 100644 --- a/README.macosx +++ b/README.macosx @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ omitted or buggy. Note the messages output by F for further information. Please use C to submit a problem report in the event that you encounter difficulties. -When building 64-bit modules, it is your responsiblity to ensure that linked +When building 64-bit modules, it is your responsibility to ensure that linked external libraries and frameworks provide 64-bit support: if they do not, module building may appear to succeed, but attempts to use the module will result in run-time dynamic linking errors, and subsequent test failures. @@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ but remember that there's a startup cost to pay in that case (see above Starting with Tiger (Mac OS X 10.4), Apple shipped broken locale files for the eu_ES locale (Basque-Spain). In previous releases of Perl, this resulted in -failures in the C test. These failures have been supressed +failures in the C test. These failures have been suppressed in the current release of Perl by making the test ignore the broken locale. If you need to use the eu_ES locale, you should contact Apple support. diff --git a/README.netware b/README.netware index 1e92b84..c5299e3 100644 --- a/README.netware +++ b/README.netware @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Example: The make process runs only under WinNT shell. The NetWare makefile is located under the NetWare folder. This makes use of miniperl.exe to run some of the Perl scripts. To create miniperl.exe, first set the -required paths for Visual c++ compilier (specify vcvars32 location) at +required paths for Visual c++ compiler (specify vcvars32 location) at the command prompt. Then run nmake from win32 folder through WinNT command prompt. The build process can be stopped after miniperl.exe is created. Then run nmake from NetWare folder through WinNT command diff --git a/README.openbsd b/README.openbsd index b1d5eea..0c9b3c4 100644 --- a/README.openbsd +++ b/README.openbsd @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ version 5 (hereafter just Perl) is compiled and/or runs. =head2 OpenBSD core dumps from getprotobyname_r and getservbyname_r with ithreads When Perl is configured to use ithreads, it will use re-entrant library calls -in preference to non-re-entrant versions. There is an incompatability in +in preference to non-re-entrant versions. There is an incompatibility in OpenBSD's C and C function in versions 3.7 and later that will cause a SEGV when called without doing a C on their return structs prior to calling these functions. Current Perl's diff --git a/README.os2 b/README.os2 index 56d8759..1ff6b01 100644 --- a/README.os2 +++ b/README.os2 @@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ DPMI is required for RSX. The whole idea of the "standard C API to start applications" is that the forms C and C<"foo"> of program arguments are completely -interchangable. F breaks this paradigm; +interchangeable. F breaks this paradigm; find "pattern" file find pattern file @@ -1649,7 +1649,7 @@ leaves drive as it is. =item C -chanes the "current" drive. +changes the "current" drive. =item C @@ -1896,7 +1896,7 @@ _DLLInitTerm() (e.g., F). This means that even if you do not I any function in the DLL, just the act of loading this DLL will reset your flags. What is worse, the same compiler was used to compile some HOOK DLLs. Given that HOOK dlls are executed in the context of I the applications -in the system, this means a complete unpredictablity of floating point +in the system, this means a complete unpredictability of floating point flags on systems using such HOOK DLLs. E.g., F of B origin changes the floating point flags on each write to the TTY of a VIO (windowed text-mode) applications. diff --git a/README.os390 b/README.os390 index 4229e2b..9345934 100644 --- a/README.os390 +++ b/README.os390 @@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ from an account with write access to the directory entry for /tmp. Out of Memory! -Recent perl test suite is quite memory hunrgy. In addition to the comments +Recent perl test suite is quite memory hungry. In addition to the comments above on memory limitations it is also worth checking for _CEE_RUNOPTS in your environment. Perl now has (in miniperlmain.c) a C #pragma to set CEE run options, but the environment variable wins. diff --git a/README.solaris b/README.solaris index 427e08d..cc5fbbf 100644 --- a/README.solaris +++ b/README.solaris @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ these modules is available on CPAN under the Sun::Solaris:: namespace. Solaris may include two versions of perl, e.g. Solaris 9 includes both 5.005_03 and 5.6.1. This is to provide stability across Solaris releases, in cases where a later perl version has incompatibilities -with the version included in the preceeding Solaris release. The +with the version included in the preceding Solaris release. The default perl version will always be the most recent, and in general the old version will only be retained for one Solaris release. Note also that the default perl will NOT be configured to search for modules @@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ details. =head3 GNU as and GNU ld The following information applies to gcc version 2. Volunteers to -update it as appropropriate for gcc version 3 would be appreciated. +update it as appropriately for gcc version 3 would be appreciated. The versions of as and ld supplied with Solaris work fine for building perl. There is normally no need to install the GNU versions to diff --git a/README.symbian b/README.symbian index 341c026..0a94c68 100644 --- a/README.symbian +++ b/README.symbian @@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ the "Oneliner" allows one to type in Perl code, and the "Run" opens a file chooser for selecting a Perl file to run. The PerlApp also is started when the "Perl recognizer" (also included -and installed) detects a Perl file being activated througg the GUI, +and installed) detects a Perl file being activated through the GUI, and offers either to install it under \Perl (if the Perl file is in the inbox of the messaging application) or to run it (if the Perl file is under \Perl). diff --git a/README.vms b/README.vms index 86b7d08..caf2a60 100644 --- a/README.vms +++ b/README.vms @@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ underscores and the tests will have difficulty finding them. So your best bet is to unpack the Perl source kit on an ODS-5 volume using recent versions of vmstar (e.g. V3.4 or later). Contrary to advice provided with previous versions of Perl, do I use the ODS-2 -compatability qualifier. Instead, use a command like the following: +compatibility qualifier. Instead, use a command like the following: vmstar -xvf perl-5^.13^.8.tar -- 1.7.3.3 ```
p5pRT commented 13 years ago

From @abigail

On Thu\, Jan 06\, 2011 at 11​:14​:20PM -0800\, Peter J. Acklam via RT wrote​:

# New Ticket Created by (Peter J. Acklam) # Please include the string​: [perl #81912] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # \<URL​: http​://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=81912 >

Thanks\, applied as f858446f8d2c74c0a4665f0be04b65fe90e1b08c.

Abigail

p5pRT commented 13 years ago

The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'

p5pRT commented 13 years ago

@iabyn - Status changed from 'open' to 'resolved'