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authorAlan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>2014-07-11 21:13:37 -0700
committerAlan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>2014-07-11 21:13:37 -0700
commit8f4ec2fcbd61cfb72478aadbbe3d6823e741338f (patch)
treeb27b4b36c545328296f4ca3b3b4d4f0ed75d9ee5
parent36941875d69b6b6f8c224884b3a4acef14e7a33c (diff)
Fix various typos & spelling errors across the docs
Signed-off-by: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>
-rw-r--r--general/ReleaseNotes.xml2
-rw-r--r--general/input/XKB-Config.xml2
-rw-r--r--general/input/XKB-Enhancing.xml4
-rw-r--r--man/Consortium.man2
-rw-r--r--specs/ICCCM/icccm.xml6
-rw-r--r--specs/XLFD/xlfd.xml2
-rw-r--r--specs/Xserver/XACE-Spec.xml4
-rw-r--r--specs/Xserver/analysis.xml8
-rw-r--r--specs/Xserver/appgroup.xml2
-rw-r--r--specs/Xserver/secint.xml4
10 files changed, 18 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/general/ReleaseNotes.xml b/general/ReleaseNotes.xml
index 72fb644..0b0c913 100644
--- a/general/ReleaseNotes.xml
+++ b/general/ReleaseNotes.xml
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ The next section describes what is new in the latest version
The XCB libraries have begun adding support for the GLX and XKB
extensions. This work is not yet complete in this release,
and not all of the functionality available through these extensions
- is accessibile via the XCB APIs. Some of this effort was funded
+ is accessible via the XCB APIs. Some of this effort was funded
by past Google Summer of Code projects.
</para>
</listitem>
diff --git a/general/input/XKB-Config.xml b/general/input/XKB-Config.xml
index b544745..cda04d2 100644
--- a/general/input/XKB-Config.xml
+++ b/general/input/XKB-Config.xml
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ setxkbmap -model logicordless -layout "us,cz,de" \
<title>Basic Global Options</title>
<para>
-For a list of available options, with a short decription of what they do,
+For a list of available options, with a short description of what they do,
see the section starting with <quote><literal>! option</literal></quote> in the
<filename>rules/*.lst</filename> files.
</para>
diff --git a/general/input/XKB-Enhancing.xml b/general/input/XKB-Enhancing.xml
index dca12a5..b0b63ca 100644
--- a/general/input/XKB-Enhancing.xml
+++ b/general/input/XKB-Enhancing.xml
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ main modules:
<para>
Tables that defines translation from keyboard scan codes into reasonable
symbolic names, maximum, minimum legal keycodes, symbolic aliases and
-description of physically present LED-indicators. The primary sence of
+description of physically present LED-indicators. The primary sense of
this component is to allow definitions of maps of symbols (see below)
to be independent of physical keyboard scancodes. There are two main
naming conventions for symbolic names (always four bytes long):
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ the first case (the Lock itself is included in the list of modifiers but
combinations with this modifier aren't mentioned in the map statements)
the internal capitalization rules will be applied to the symbol from the first
level. But in the second case the capitalization will be applied to the symbol
-chosen accordingly to he first modifier - and this can be the symbol from the
+chosen accordingly to the first modifier - and this can be the symbol from the
first as well as from the second level.
</para>
diff --git a/man/Consortium.man b/man/Consortium.man
index d5b7b0c..a4e2644 100644
--- a/man/Consortium.man
+++ b/man/Consortium.man
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ Component Integration Laboratories, Inc.
Draper Laboratory.
Electronic Book Technologies, Inc.
Gallium Software, Inc.
-Georgia Institiute of Technology
+Georgia Institute of Technology
Human Designed Systems, Inc.
INRIA \- Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique
Integrated Computer Solutions, Inc.
diff --git a/specs/ICCCM/icccm.xml b/specs/ICCCM/icccm.xml
index 10402df..e3c77e9 100644
--- a/specs/ICCCM/icccm.xml
+++ b/specs/ICCCM/icccm.xml
@@ -5486,7 +5486,7 @@ The root window of the screen on which the colormap is installed
<row>
<entry>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;data[0]</entry>
<entry>
-the timestampe of the event that caused the client to start or stop
+the timestamp of the event that caused the client to start or stop
installing colormaps
</entry>
</row>
@@ -6828,7 +6828,7 @@ Contain the window ID of the client leader window
<para>
A client must withdraw all of its top-level windows on the same display
-before modifiying either the WM_CLIENT_LEADER or the SM_CLIENT_ID property
+before modifying either the WM_CLIENT_LEADER or the SM_CLIENT_ID property
of its client leader window.
</para>
@@ -8533,7 +8533,7 @@ request has been added.
<listitem>
<para>
<!-- .bP -->
-[P49] A convention on discrimated names has been added.
+[P49] A convention on discriminated names has been added.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
diff --git a/specs/XLFD/xlfd.xml b/specs/XLFD/xlfd.xml
index 069050f..51879d1 100644
--- a/specs/XLFD/xlfd.xml
+++ b/specs/XLFD/xlfd.xml
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ as appropriate.
<!-- .LP -->
The
<function>FontName</function>
-is a structured, parsable string (of type STRING8)
+is a structured, parseable string (of type STRING8)
whose Backus-Naur Form syntax description is as follows:
</para>
<!-- .IN "FontName Syntax" -->
diff --git a/specs/Xserver/XACE-Spec.xml b/specs/Xserver/XACE-Spec.xml
index bc7340d..7be9e1d 100644
--- a/specs/Xserver/XACE-Spec.xml
+++ b/specs/Xserver/XACE-Spec.xml
@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@
</row>
<row>
<entry><literal>DixForceAccess</literal></entry>
- <entry>The device cursor is being overriden by a grab.</entry>
+ <entry>The device cursor is being overridden by a grab.</entry>
<entry>GrabPointer, GrabButton</entry>
</row>
<row>
@@ -1036,7 +1036,7 @@
<section id="audit_avail_hook">
<title>Auditing Hooks</title>
- <para>Two hooks provide basic auditing support. The begin hook is called immediately before an incoming client request is dispatched and before the dispatch hook is called (refer to <xref linkend="core_dispatch_hook"/>). The end hook is called immedately after the processing of the request has finished. The hook argument is a pointer to a structure of type <type>XaceKeyAvailRec</type>. This structure contains a
+ <para>Two hooks provide basic auditing support. The begin hook is called immediately before an incoming client request is dispatched and before the dispatch hook is called (refer to <xref linkend="core_dispatch_hook"/>). The end hook is called immediately after the processing of the request has finished. The hook argument is a pointer to a structure of type <type>XaceKeyAvailRec</type>. This structure contains a
<structfield>client</structfield> field of type <type>ClientPtr</type>,
and a <structfield>requestResult</structfield> field of type <type>int</type>.</para>
<para>The <structfield>client</structfield> field refers to client making the request.</para>
diff --git a/specs/Xserver/analysis.xml b/specs/Xserver/analysis.xml
index 730789c..2de1a15 100644
--- a/specs/Xserver/analysis.xml
+++ b/specs/Xserver/analysis.xml
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ the following actions, listed roughly in order of severity:
<listitem>
<para>
Execute the request normally. This is the right choice when we decide that a
-particlar threat is not serious enough to worry about.
+particular threat is not serious enough to worry about.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ the desired functionality.
In some cases we will suggest returning an Access error where the X protocol
does not explicitly allow one. These new Access errors arise when a client
can only perform a (non-empty) subset of the defined operations on a
-resource. The disallowed operations cause Access errors. The resiource at
+resource. The disallowed operations cause Access errors. The resource at
issue is usually a root window.
</para>
@@ -1069,7 +1069,7 @@ Defense: send Window error.
<para>
A client can use SendEvent to cause events of any type to be sent to windows
of other clients. Similarly, a client could SendEvent to one of its own
-windows with propogate set to True and arrange for the event to be propogated
+windows with propagate set to True and arrange for the event to be propogated
up to a window it does not own. Clients can detect events generated by
SendEvent, but we cannot assume that they will.
</para>
@@ -2177,7 +2177,7 @@ likely to confuse the user. We propose to do nothing about this threat.
<title>Errors</title>
<para>
-There appear to be no threats related to procotol errors.
+There appear to be no threats related to protocol errors.
</para>
</chapter>
diff --git a/specs/Xserver/appgroup.xml b/specs/Xserver/appgroup.xml
index 00750e8..d53993b 100644
--- a/specs/Xserver/appgroup.xml
+++ b/specs/Xserver/appgroup.xml
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ AppGroup's root window ID, and if it is the same, True is returned.
If neither case is true, then False is returned.
</para>
<para>
-XagConnectionInfo returns an abreviated version of the connection
+XagConnectionInfo returns an abbreviated version of the connection
setup information. When an embedded AppGroup is created the server
returns only the information about the [UI] screen that the
application is embedded within in the connection setup in order to
diff --git a/specs/Xserver/secint.xml b/specs/Xserver/secint.xml
index f2dd841..2ca2442 100644
--- a/specs/Xserver/secint.xml
+++ b/specs/Xserver/secint.xml
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ disconnect time for reasons described below.
<para>
Now that we know what needs to be done and why, let's walk through the
-sequnce of events.
+sequence of events.
</para>
<para>
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ extensions don't exist.
<para>
To prevent untrusted clients from using extensions by guessing their major
-opcode, one of two new Proc vectors are used by untusted clients,
+opcode, one of two new Proc vectors are used by untrusted clients,
<function>UntrusedProcVector</function> and
<function>SwappedUntrustedProcVector</function>. These have the same contents
as <function>ProcVector</function> and