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authorLibravatar Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta@iki.fi>2018-06-22 09:50:37 +0300
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2018-06-22 14:26:23 -0700
commit928f0ab4bae61954c27a77794d80c2332c8e816c (patch)
tree786977d843634899a64cecd6f51fcf669062035f /Documentation
parentGit 2.18 (diff)
downloadtgif-928f0ab4bae61954c27a77794d80c2332c8e816c.tar.xz
Documentation: spelling and grammar fixes
Signed-off-by: Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta@iki.fi> Reviewed-by: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/SubmittingPatches4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/config.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-bisect-lk2009.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-imap-send.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-notes.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-status.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-svn.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/giteveryday.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/gitsubmodules.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/glossary-content.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/technical/api-directory-listing.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/technical/api-gitattributes.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/technical/commit-graph-format.txt2
13 files changed, 15 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
index 2488544407..b44fd51f27 100644
--- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
+++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ smaller project it is a good discipline to follow it.
The sign-off is a simple line at the end of the explanation for
the patch, which certifies that you wrote it or otherwise have
-the right to pass it on as a open-source patch. The rules are
+the right to pass it on as an open-source patch. The rules are
pretty simple: if you can certify the below D-C-O:
[[dco]]
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ don't demand). +git log -p {litdd} _$area_you_are_modifying_+ would
help you find out who they are.
. You get comments and suggestions for improvements. You may
- even get them in a "on top of your change" patch form.
+ even get them in an "on top of your change" patch form.
. Polish, refine, and re-send to the list and the people who
spend their time to improve your patch. Go back to step (2).
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index ab641bf5a9..98ffbd2087 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ advice.*::
Advice on what to do when you've accidentally added one
git repo inside of another.
ignoredHook::
- Advice shown if an hook is ignored because the hook is not
+ Advice shown if a hook is ignored because the hook is not
set as executable.
waitingForEditor::
Print a message to the terminal whenever Git is waiting for
diff --git a/Documentation/git-bisect-lk2009.txt b/Documentation/git-bisect-lk2009.txt
index 78479b003e..0f9ef2f25e 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-bisect-lk2009.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-bisect-lk2009.txt
@@ -1103,7 +1103,7 @@ _____________
Combining test suites, git bisect and other systems together
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-We have seen that test suites an git bisect are very powerful when
+We have seen that test suites and git bisect are very powerful when
used together. It can be even more powerful if you can combine them
with other systems.
diff --git a/Documentation/git-imap-send.txt b/Documentation/git-imap-send.txt
index 032613c420..7b157441eb 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-imap-send.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-imap-send.txt
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ imap.tunnel::
to the server. Required when imap.host is not set.
imap.host::
- A URL identifying the server. Use a `imap://` prefix for non-secure
- connections and a `imaps://` prefix for secure connections.
+ A URL identifying the server. Use an `imap://` prefix for non-secure
+ connections and an `imaps://` prefix for secure connections.
Ignored when imap.tunnel is set, but required otherwise.
imap.user::
diff --git a/Documentation/git-notes.txt b/Documentation/git-notes.txt
index e8dec1b3c8..df2b64dbb6 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-notes.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-notes.txt
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ OPTIONS
.git/NOTES_MERGE_REF symref is updated to the resulting commit.
--abort::
- Abort/reset a in-progress 'git notes merge', i.e. a notes merge
+ Abort/reset an in-progress 'git notes merge', i.e. a notes merge
with conflicts. This simply removes all files related to the
notes merge.
diff --git a/Documentation/git-status.txt b/Documentation/git-status.txt
index c4467ffb98..d9f422d560 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-status.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-status.txt
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ It is optional: it defaults to 'traditional'.
The possible options are:
+
- 'traditional' - Shows ignored files and directories, unless
- --untracked-files=all is specifed, in which case
+ --untracked-files=all is specified, in which case
individual files in ignored directories are
displayed.
- 'no' - Show no ignored files.
diff --git a/Documentation/git-svn.txt b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
index 7ea24fc942..b99029520d 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-svn.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ Any other arguments are passed directly to 'git log'
'commit-diff'::
Commits the diff of two tree-ish arguments from the
- command-line. This command does not rely on being inside an `git svn
+ command-line. This command does not rely on being inside a `git svn
init`-ed repository. This command takes three arguments, (a) the
original tree to diff against, (b) the new tree result, (c) the
URL of the target Subversion repository. The final argument
diff --git a/Documentation/giteveryday.txt b/Documentation/giteveryday.txt
index 10c8ff93c0..9f2528fc8c 100644
--- a/Documentation/giteveryday.txt
+++ b/Documentation/giteveryday.txt
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ commands in addition to the ones needed by participants.
This section can also be used by those who respond to `git
request-pull` or pull-request on GitHub (www.github.com) to
-integrate the work of others into their history. An sub-area
+integrate the work of others into their history. A sub-area
lieutenant for a repository will act both as a participant and
as an integrator.
diff --git a/Documentation/gitsubmodules.txt b/Documentation/gitsubmodules.txt
index 3b9faabdbb..504c5f1a88 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitsubmodules.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitsubmodules.txt
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ In the above config only the submodule 'bar' and 'baz' are active,
Note that (c) is a historical artefact and will be ignored if the
(a) and (b) specify that the submodule is not active. In other words,
-if we have an `submodule.<name>.active` set to `false` or if the
+if we have a `submodule.<name>.active` set to `false` or if the
submodule's path is excluded in the pathspec in `submodule.active`, the
url doesn't matter whether it is present or not. This is illustrated in
the example that follows.
diff --git a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt
index 6c2d23dc48..0d2aa48c63 100644
--- a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt
+++ b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ The optional colon that terminates the "magic signature" can be
omitted if the pattern begins with a character that does not belong to
"magic signature" symbol set and is not a colon.
+
-In the long form, the leading colon `:` is followed by a open
+In the long form, the leading colon `:` is followed by an open
parenthesis `(`, a comma-separated list of zero or more "magic words",
and a close parentheses `)`, and the remainder is the pattern to match
against the path.
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-directory-listing.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-directory-listing.txt
index 4f44ca24f6..5abb8e8b1f 100644
--- a/Documentation/technical/api-directory-listing.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/api-directory-listing.txt
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ The notable options are:
this case, the contents are returned as individual entries.
+
If this is set, files and directories that explicitly match an ignore
-pattern are reported. Implicity ignored directories (directories that
+pattern are reported. Implicitly ignored directories (directories that
do not match an ignore pattern, but whose contents are all ignored)
are not reported, instead all of the contents are reported.
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-gitattributes.txt
index e7cbb7c13a..45f0df600f 100644
--- a/Documentation/technical/api-gitattributes.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/api-gitattributes.txt
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ To get the values of all attributes associated with a file:
* Iterate over the `attr_check.items[]` array to examine
the attribute names and values. The name of the attribute
- described by a `attr_check.items[]` object can be retrieved via
+ described by an `attr_check.items[]` object can be retrieved via
`git_attr_name(check->items[i].attr)`. (Please note that no items
will be returned for unset attributes, so `ATTR_UNSET()` will return
false for all returned `attr_check.items[]` objects.)
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/commit-graph-format.txt b/Documentation/technical/commit-graph-format.txt
index ad6af8105c..2c965d594f 100644
--- a/Documentation/technical/commit-graph-format.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/commit-graph-format.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ metadata, including:
the graph file.
These positional references are stored as unsigned 32-bit integers
-corresponding to the array position withing the list of commit OIDs. We
+corresponding to the array position within the list of commit OIDs. We
use the most-significant bit for special purposes, so we can store at most
(1 << 31) - 1 (around 2 billion) commits.