changeset 30807:a788b278d7e6

Minor English and formatting changes.

--- a/man/ebrowse.texi	Tue Aug 15 13:07:55 2000 +0000
+++ b/man/ebrowse.texi	Tue Aug 15 13:14:45 2000 +0000
@@ -94,9 +94,9 @@
 @item
 When you get a new class library, or you have to work on source code you
 haven't written yourself (or written sufficiently long ago), you need a
-tool letting you navigate through class hierarchies and investigate
-features of the software.  Without such a tool you often end up grep'ing
-through dozens or even hundreds of files.
+tool to let you navigate class hierarchies and investigate
+features of the software.  Without such a tool you often end up
+@command{grep}ing through dozens or even hundreds of files.
 
 @item
 Once you are productive, it would be nice to have a tool that knows your
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
 @cindex parser for C++ sources
 A fast parser written in C is used to process C++ source files.
 The parser generates a data base containing information about classes,
-members, global functions, defines, types etc. found in the sources.
+members, global functions, defines, types etc.@: found in the sources.
 
 The second part of Ebrowse is a Lisp program.  This program reads
 the data base generated by the parser.  It displays its contents in
@@ -138,20 +138,20 @@
 
 @itemize @bullet
 @item
-Instance member variables,
+Instance member variables;
 
 @item
-Instance member functions,
+Instance member functions;
 
 @item
-Static member variables,
+Static member variables;
 
 @item
-Static member functions,
+Static member functions;
 
 @item
-Friends/Defines,  The list of defines is contained in the friends
-list of the pseudo-class @samp{*Globals*}.
+Friends/Defines.  The list of defines is contained in the friends
+list of the pseudo-class @samp{*Globals*};
 
 @item
 Types (@code{enum}s, and @code{typedef}s defined with class
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@
 
 @findex --search-path
 @item --search-path=@var{paths}
-This option let's you specify search paths for your input files.
+This option lets you specify search paths for your input files.
 @var{paths} is a list of directory names, separated from each other by a
 either a colon or a semicolon, depending on the operating system.
 @end table
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@
 This switch suppresses all classes in the data base declared as
 @code{struct} or @code{union} in the output.
 
-This is mainly thought for the case that you are converting an existing
+This is mainly useful when you are converting an existing
 C program to C++, and do not want to see the old C structs in a class
 tree.
 @end table
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@
 @cindex regular expressions, recording
 The parser @command{ebrowse} normally writes regular expressions to its
 output file that help the Lisp part of Ebrowse to find functions,
-variables etc. in their source files.
+variables etc.@: in their source files.
 
 You can instruct @command{ebrowse} to omit these regular expressions by
 calling it with the command line switch @samp{--no-regexps}.
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@
 @table @samp
 @findex --no-regexps
 @item --no-regexps
-This option turns regular expression recording off.
+This option turns off regular expression recording.
 
 @findex --min-regexp-length
 @cindex minimum regexp length for recording
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@
 and definitions.  The default value is set at compilation time of
 @command{ebrowse}.
 
-The smaller the minimum length the higher the probability that
+The smaller the minimum length, the higher the probability that
 Ebrowse will find a wrong match.  The larger the value, the
 larger the output file and therefore the memory consumption once the
 file is read from Emacs.
@@ -380,10 +380,10 @@
 definitions.  The default value is set at compilation time of
 @command{ebrowse}.
 
-The larger the maximum length the higher the probability that the
+The larger the maximum length, the higher the probability that the
 browser will find a correct match, but the larger the value the larger
 the output file and therefore the memory consumption once the data is
-read.  As a second effect, the larger the regular expression the higher
+read.  As a second effect, the larger the regular expression, the higher
 the probability that it will no longer match after editing the file.
 @end table
 
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@
 
 Class trees are displayed in @dfn{tree buffers} which install their own
 major mode.  Most Emacs keys work in tree buffers in the usual way,
-e.g., you can move around in the buffer with the usual @kbd{C-f},
+e.g.@: you can move around in the buffer with the usual @kbd{C-f},
 @kbd{C-v} etc., or you can search with @kbd{C-s}.
 
 Tree-specific commands are bound to simple keystrokes, similar to
@@ -681,7 +681,7 @@
 
 @item +
 This command expands the branch of the tree starting at the class the
-cursor is on. Both commands for collapsing and expanding branches are
+cursor is on.  Both commands for collapsing and expanding branches are
 also available from the class' object menu.
 
 @item *
@@ -700,7 +700,7 @@
 @table @kbd
 @item T w
 This command reads a new indentation width from the minibuffer and
-redisplays the tree buffer with the new indentation. It is also
+redisplays the tree buffer with the new indentation  It is also
 available from the tree buffer's context menu.
 @end table
 
@@ -733,8 +733,8 @@
 
 @table @kbd
 @item C-x C-s
-This command writes a class tree to the file it was read from.  This is
-useful after classes have been deleted from a tree.
+This command writes a class tree to the file from which it was read.
+This is useful after classes have been deleted from a tree.
 
 @item  C-x C-w
 Writes the tree to a file whose name is read from the minibuffer.
@@ -814,15 +814,15 @@
 
 @itemize @bullet
 @item
-Instance variables (normal member variables),
+Instance variables (normal member variables);
 @item
-Instance functions (normal member functions),
+Instance functions (normal member functions);
 @item
-Static variables,
+Static variables;
 @item
-Static member functions,
+Static member functions;
 @item
-Friend functions,
+Friend functions;
 @item
 Types (@code{enum}s and @code{typedef}s defined with class scope.
 Nested classes will be shown in the class tree like normal classes.
@@ -888,7 +888,7 @@
 Switch to the list of friends or defines.
 
 @item L t
-Switch to the list of types.x
+Switch to the list of types.
 @end table
 
 Both commands cycle through the member list.
@@ -947,7 +947,7 @@
 @table @kbd
 @item D b
 This command toggles the display of inherited members in the member
-buffer. This is also in the buffer's context menu.
+buffer.  This is also in the buffer's context menu.
 @end table
 
 
@@ -966,12 +966,12 @@
 
 @item G m
 Like the above command, but all members for the current class appear in
-the completion list. If necessary, the current member list is switched
+the completion list.  If necessary, the current member list is switched
 to the one containing the member.
 
 With a prefix argument (@kbd{C-u}), all members in the class tree,
-i.e., all members the browser knows about appear in the completion
-list. The member display will be switched to the class and member list
+i.e.@: all members the browser knows about appear in the completion
+list.  The member display will be switched to the class and member list
 containing the member.
 
 @item G n
@@ -1350,7 +1350,7 @@
 Directly after you performed a jump, this will put you back to the
 position where you came from.
 
-The stack is not popped, i.e., you can always switch back and forth
+The stack is not popped, i.e.@: you can always switch back and forth
 between positions in the stack.  To avoid letting the stack grow to
 infinite size there is a maximum number of positions defined.  When this
 number is reached, older positions are discarded when new positions are
@@ -1362,7 +1362,7 @@
 
 @item C-c b p
 Displays an electric buffer showing all positions saved in the stack. 
-You can select a position by pressing @kbd{SPC} in a line. You can
+You can select a position by pressing @kbd{SPC} in a line.  You can
 view a position with @kbd{v}.
 @end table
 
@@ -1397,7 +1397,7 @@
 Perform a query replace over the set of files.
 
 @item C-c b ,
-All three operations above stop when finding a match. You can restart
+All three operations above stop when finding a match.  You can restart
 the operation with this command.
 
 @item C-c b n
@@ -1432,7 +1432,7 @@
 remember only part of a member name, and not its beginning.
 
 A special buffer is popped up containing all identifiers matching the
-regular expression, and what kind of symbol it is (e.g., a member
+regular expression, and what kind of symbol it is (e.g.@: a member
 function, or a type).  You can then switch to this buffer, and use the
 command @kbd{C-c b f}, for example, to jump to a specific member.