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authorGravatar David Adam <zanchey@ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au>2013-04-23 21:40:48 +0800
committerGravatar David Adam <zanchey@ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au>2013-04-29 13:45:48 +0800
commitc3ee3af201b6218493071513b2d7e3619bf918ad (patch)
tree6f010f656e1d87a99e1fc6efd14234206a10f4b7
parent6496adf101d6cd04b2d579509454c17f1965281f (diff)
miscellaneous typos
-rw-r--r--doc_src/fish.txt2
-rw-r--r--doc_src/index.hdr.in8
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc_src/fish.txt b/doc_src/fish.txt
index b3f7e429..faa69a14 100644
--- a/doc_src/fish.txt
+++ b/doc_src/fish.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ fish [-h] [-v] [-c command] [FILE [ARGUMENTS...]]
\subsection fish-description Description
A commandline shell written mainly with interactive use in mind. The
-full manual is available <a href='index.html'>in html</a> by using the
+full manual is available <a href='index.html'>in HTML</a> by using the
<a href='#help'>help</a> command from inside fish.
- <code>-c</code> or <code>--command=COMMANDS</code> evaluate the specified commands instead of reading from the commandline
diff --git a/doc_src/index.hdr.in b/doc_src/index.hdr.in
index 9983045d..9333b85c 100644
--- a/doc_src/index.hdr.in
+++ b/doc_src/index.hdr.in
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ symbol. The only backslash escapes accepted within double quotes are
\\", which escapes a double quote, \\$, which escapes a dollar
character, \\ followed by a newline, which deletes the backslash
and the newline, and lastly \\\\, which escapes the backslash symbol.
-Single quotes have no special meaning withing double quotes and vice versa.
+Single quotes have no special meaning within double quotes and vice versa.
Example:
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ using the less pager.
When you start a job in \c fish, \c fish itself will pause, and give
control of the terminal to the program just started. Sometimes, you
want to continue using the commandline, and have the job run in the
-background. To create a background job, append a \& (ampersand) to
+background. To create a background job, append an \& (ampersand) to
your command. This will tell fish to run the job in the
background. Background jobs are very useful when running programs that
have a graphical user interface.
@@ -239,8 +239,8 @@ will start the emacs text editor in the background.
\subsection syntax-job-control Job control
-Most programs allow you to suspend the programs execution and return
-control to \c fish by Pressing ^Z (Press and hold the Control key and
+Most programs allow you to suspend the program's execution and return
+control to \c fish by pressing ^Z (press and hold the Control key and
press 'z'). Once back at the \c fish commandline, you can start other
programs and do anything you want. If you then want you can go back to
the suspended command by using the <a href="commands.html#fg">fg</a>