changeset 35073:726bca563fbf

Speling &c.
author Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
date Fri, 05 Jan 2001 00:27:21 +0000
parents 7202c4acf7a5
children c8a8a9fac723
files man/gnus.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/man/gnus.texi	Thu Jan 04 21:02:24 2001 +0000
+++ b/man/gnus.texi	Fri Jan 05 00:27:21 2001 +0000
@@ -762,7 +762,7 @@
 * Compilation::                How to speed Gnus up.
 * Mode Lines::                 Displaying information in the mode lines.
 * Highlighting and Menus::     Making buffers look all nice and cozy.
-* Buttons::                    Get tendonitis in ten easy steps!
+* Buttons::                    Get tendinitis in ten easy steps!
 * Daemons::                    Gnus can do things behind your back.
 * NoCeM::                      How to avoid spam and other fatty foods.
 * Undo::                       Some actions can be undone.
@@ -1057,7 +1057,7 @@
 me.  Usage of the patent (@dfn{Master/Slave Relationships In Computer
 Applications}) will be much more expensive, of course.)
 
-Anyways, you start one Gnus up the normal way with @kbd{M-x gnus} (or
+Anyway, you start one Gnus up the normal way with @kbd{M-x gnus} (or
 however you do it).  Each subsequent slave Gnusae should be started with
 @kbd{M-x gnus-slave}.  These slaves won't save normal @file{.newsrc}
 files, but instead save @dfn{slave files} that contain information only
@@ -4560,9 +4560,9 @@
 (@code{gnus-summary-mail-forward}).  If no prefix is given, the message
 is forwarded according to the value of (@code{message-forward-as-mime})
 and (@code{message-forward-show-mml}); if the prefix is 1, decode the
-message and forward directly inline; if the prefix is 2, foward message
+message and forward directly inline; if the prefix is 2, forward message
 as an rfc822 MIME section; if the prefix is 3, decode message and
-forward as an rfc822 MIME section; if the prefix is 4, foward message
+forward as an rfc822 MIME section; if the prefix is 4, forward message
 directly inline; otherwise, the message is forwarded as no prefix given
 but use the flipped value of (@code{message-forward-as-mime}).  By
 default, the message is decoded and forwarded as an rfc822 MIME section.
@@ -4694,9 +4694,9 @@
  If no prefix is given, the message is forwarded according to the value
 of (@code{message-forward-as-mime}) and
 (@code{message-forward-show-mml}); if the prefix is 1, decode the
-message and forward directly inline; if the prefix is 2, foward message
+message and forward directly inline; if the prefix is 2, forward message
 as an rfc822 MIME section; if the prefix is 3, decode message and
-forward as an rfc822 MIME section; if the prefix is 4, foward message
+forward as an rfc822 MIME section; if the prefix is 4, forward message
 directly inline; otherwise, the message is forwarded as no prefix given
 but use the flipped value of (@code{message-forward-as-mime}).  By
 default, the message is decoded and forwarded as an rfc822 MIME section.
@@ -5147,7 +5147,7 @@
 previous (unread) article, I'm sure there are people that want that as
 well.
 
-Multiply these five behaviours with five different marking commands, and
+Multiply these five behaviours by five different marking commands, and
 you get a potentially complex set of variable to control what each
 command should do.
 
@@ -5432,7 +5432,7 @@
 Threading is done by looking at the @code{References} headers of the
 articles.  In a perfect world, this would be enough to build pretty
 trees, but unfortunately, the @code{References} header is often broken
-or simply missing.  Weird news propagation excarcerbates the problem,
+or simply missing.  Weird news propagation exacerbates the problem,
 so one has to employ other heuristics to get pleasing results.  A
 plethora of approaches exists, as detailed in horrible detail in
 @pxref{Customizing Threading}.
@@ -6132,7 +6132,7 @@
 To turn caching on, set @code{gnus-use-cache} to @code{t}.  By default,
 all articles ticked or marked as dormant will then be copied
 over to your local cache (@code{gnus-cache-directory}).  Whether this
-cache is flat or hierarchal is controlled by the
+cache is flat or hierarchical is controlled by the
 @code{gnus-use-long-file-name} variable, as usual.
 
 When re-selecting a ticked or dormant article, it will be fetched from the
@@ -7209,8 +7209,8 @@
 @findex gnus-article-strip-banner
 @cindex banner
 @cindex OneList
-@cindex stripping advertisments
-@cindex advertisments
+@cindex stripping advertisements
+@cindex advertisements
 Strip the banner specified by the @code{banner} group parameter
 (@code{gnus-article-strip-banner}).  This is mainly used to hide those
 annoying banners and/or signatures that some mailing lists and moderated
@@ -7933,7 +7933,7 @@
 default charsets to be used when reading these groups.
 
 In addition, some people do use soi-disant @sc{mime}-aware agents that
-aren't.  These blitely mark messages as being in @code{iso-8859-1} even
+aren't.  These blithely mark messages as being in @code{iso-8859-1} even
 if they really are in @code{koi-8}.  To help here, the
 @code{gnus-newsgroup-ignored-charsets} variable can be used.  The
 charsets that are listed here will be ignored.  The variable can be set
@@ -9686,7 +9686,7 @@
 @end lisp
 
 You can, however, use any mail select method (@code{nnml},
-@code{nnmbox}, etc.).  @code{nnfolder} is a quite likeable select method
+@code{nnmbox}, etc.).  @code{nnfolder} is a quite likable select method
 for doing this sort of thing, though.  If you don't like the default
 directory chosen, you could say something like:
 
@@ -10054,7 +10054,7 @@
 complicated---say, for instance, that you want to read from the
 @sc{nntp} server @samp{news.funet.fi} on port number 13, which
 hangs if queried for @sc{nov} headers and has a buggy select.  Ahem.
-Anyways, if you had to specify that for each group that used this
+Anyway, if you had to specify that for each group that used this
 server, that would be too much work, so Gnus offers a way of naming
 select methods, which is what you do in the server buffer.
 
@@ -10173,7 +10173,7 @@
 @findex gnus-server-regenerate-server
 Request that the server regenerate all its data structures
 (@code{gnus-server-regenerate-server}).  This can be useful if you have
-a mail backend that has gotten out of synch.
+a mail backend that has gotten out of sync.
 
 @end table
 
@@ -10666,7 +10666,7 @@
 Opens a connection to a server over a @dfn{secure} channel.  To use this
 you must have SSLay installed
 (@uref{ftp://ftp.psy.uq.oz.au/pub/Crypto/SSL}, and you also need
-@file{ssl.el} (from the W3 distributeion, for instance).  You then
+@file{ssl.el} (from the W3 distribution, for instance).  You then
 define a server as follows:
 
 @lisp
@@ -10745,7 +10745,7 @@
 @item nntp-record-commands
 @vindex nntp-record-commands
 If non-@code{nil}, @code{nntp} will log all commands it sends to the
-@sc{nntp} server (along with a timestep) in the @samp{*nntp-log*}
+@sc{nntp} server (along with a timestamp) in the @samp{*nntp-log*}
 buffer.  This is useful if you are debugging a Gnus/@sc{nntp} connection
 that doesn't seem to work.
 
@@ -10762,7 +10762,7 @@
 contain very big articles---@samp{alt.binaries.pictures.furniture}, for
 instance.
 
-Anyways, you just specify @code{nnspool} as the method and @code{""} (or
+Anyway, you just specify @code{nnspool} as the method and @code{""} (or
 anything else) as the address.
 
 If you have access to a local spool, you should probably use that as the
@@ -13840,7 +13840,7 @@
 this concept of marking articles @code{Deleted} which doesn't actually
 delete them, and this (marking them @code{Deleted}, that is) is what
 nnimap does when you delete a article in Gnus (with @kbd{G DEL} or
-similair).
+similar).
 
 Since the articles aren't really removed when we mark them with the
 @code{Deleted} flag we'll need a way to actually delete them.  Feel like
@@ -13855,7 +13855,7 @@
 @table @code
 
 @item always
-The default behaviour, delete all articles marked as "Deleted" when
+The default behavior, delete all articles marked as "Deleted" when
 closing a mailbox.
 @item never
 Never actually delete articles.  Currently there is no way of showing
@@ -13980,8 +13980,8 @@
 crossposting enabled.  In that case, all matching rules will "win".
 
 This variable can also have a function as its value, the function will
-be called with the headers narrowed and should return a group where it
-thinks the article should be splitted to.  See @code{nnimap-split-fancy}.
+be called with the headers narrowed and should return a group to where
+it thinks the article should be split.  See @code{nnimap-split-fancy}.
 
 The splitting code tries to create mailboxes if it need too.
 
@@ -14012,7 +14012,7 @@
 @vindex nnimap-split-predicate
 
 Mail matching this predicate in @code{nnimap-split-inbox} will be
-splitted, it is a string and the default is @samp{UNSEEN UNDELETED}.
+split; it is a string and the default is @samp{UNSEEN UNDELETED}.
 
 This might be useful if you use another @sc{imap} client to read mail in
 your inbox but would like Gnus to split all articles in the inbox
@@ -14522,7 +14522,7 @@
 If/when using something like the above, be aware that there are many
 misconfigured systems/mailers out there and so an article's date is not
 always a reliable indication of when it was posted.  Hell, some people
-just don't give a damm.
+just don't give a damn.
 
 The above predicates apply to *all* the groups which belong to the
 category.  However, if you wish to have a specific predicate for an
@@ -14633,7 +14633,7 @@
 @item
 Use @code{normal} score files
 
-If you dont want to maintain two sets of scoring rules for a group, and
+If you don't want to maintain two sets of scoring rules for a group, and
 your desired @code{downloading} criteria for a group are the same as your
 @code{reading} criteria then you can tell the agent to refer to your
 @code{normal} score files when deciding what to download.
@@ -14921,7 +14921,7 @@
 
 Gnus keep track of flag changes when reading nnimap groups under the
 Agent by default.  When you plug back in, by default Gnus will check if
-you have any changed any flags and ask if you wish to synchronize theese
+you have any changed any flags and ask if you wish to synchronize these
 with the server.  This behaviour is customizable with
 @code{gnus-agent-synchronize-flags}.
 
@@ -17694,7 +17694,7 @@
 Right.
 
 @vindex gnus-carpal
-Well, you can make Gnus display bufferfuls of buttons you can click to
+Well, you can make Gnus display buffers full of buttons you can click to
 do anything by setting @code{gnus-carpal} to @code{t}.  Pretty simple,
 really.  Tell the chiropractor I sent you.
 
@@ -18324,7 +18324,7 @@
 has only an effect if `gnus-picons-display-where' has value `article'.
 
 If @code{nil}, display the picons in the @code{From} and
-@code{Newsgroups} lines.  This is the defailt.
+@code{Newsgroups} lines.  This is the default.
 
 @item gnus-picons-clear-cache-on-shutdown
 @vindex gnus-picons-clear-cache-on-shutdown
@@ -18536,7 +18536,7 @@
 put it in your @code{From} header of all your news articles.  (I've
 chosen @samp{larsi@@trym.ifi.uio.no}, but for many addresses on the form
 @samp{larsi+usenet@@ifi.uio.no} will be a better choice.  Ask your
-sysadm whether your sendmail installation accepts keywords in the local
+sysadmin whether your sendmail installation accepts keywords in the local
 part of the mail address.)
 
 @lisp
@@ -19043,7 +19043,7 @@
 introduced may confuse casual users.  New features are frequently
 introduced, fiddled with, and judged to be found wanting, and then
 either discarded or totally rewritten.  People reading the mailing list
-usually keep up with these rapid changes, whille people on the newsgroup
+usually keep up with these rapid changes, while people on the newsgroup
 can't be assumed to do so.