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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2015-03-17 16:55:02 -0700
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2015-03-17 16:56:21 -0700
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Spacing and punctuation fixes
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-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/commands.texi6
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/display.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/elisp.texi4
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/frames.texi4
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/functions.texi4
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/internals.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/loading.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/minibuf.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/numbers.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/streams.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/text.texi4
11 files changed, 17 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/commands.texi b/doc/lispref/commands.texi
index 6fdc8e2ec79..b81d0f84e5c 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/commands.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/commands.texi
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ byte compiler to warn if the command is called from Lisp. The output
of @code{describe-function} will include similar information.
The value of the property can be: a string, which the byte-compiler
will use directly in its warning (it should end with a period, and not
-start with a capital, e.g. ``use @dots{} instead.''); @code{t}; any
+start with a capital, e.g., ``use @dots{} instead.''); @code{t}; any
other symbol, which should be an alternative function to use in Lisp
code.
@@ -1043,8 +1043,8 @@ the current Emacs session. If a symbol has not yet been so used,
@end defun
@menu
-* Keyboard Events:: Ordinary characters--keys with symbols on them.
-* Function Keys:: Function keys--keys with names, not symbols.
+* Keyboard Events:: Ordinary characters -- keys with symbols on them.
+* Function Keys:: Function keys -- keys with names, not symbols.
* Mouse Events:: Overview of mouse events.
* Click Events:: Pushing and releasing a mouse button.
* Drag Events:: Moving the mouse before releasing the button.
diff --git a/doc/lispref/display.texi b/doc/lispref/display.texi
index 5dd74d25e8f..b73e70d1079 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/display.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/display.texi
@@ -2154,7 +2154,7 @@ stipple patterns.
Alternative foreground color, a string. This is like @code{:foreground}
but the color is only used as a foreground when the background color is
near to the foreground that would have been used. This is useful for
-example when marking text (i.e. the region face). If the text has a foreground
+example when marking text (i.e., the region face). If the text has a foreground
that is visible with the region face, that foreground is used.
If the foreground is near the region face background,
@code{:distant-foreground} is used instead so the text is readable.
diff --git a/doc/lispref/elisp.texi b/doc/lispref/elisp.texi
index fc552be161b..fc8ba7b4116 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/elisp.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/elisp.texi
@@ -753,8 +753,8 @@ Defining Commands
Input Events
-* Keyboard Events:: Ordinary characters--keys with symbols on them.
-* Function Keys:: Function keys--keys with names, not symbols.
+* Keyboard Events:: Ordinary characters -- keys with symbols on them.
+* Function Keys:: Function keys -- keys with names, not symbols.
* Mouse Events:: Overview of mouse events.
* Click Events:: Pushing and releasing a mouse button.
* Drag Events:: Moving the mouse before releasing the button.
diff --git a/doc/lispref/frames.texi b/doc/lispref/frames.texi
index 0b8106dfc9c..85695c614c8 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/frames.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/frames.texi
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ coordinates might be negative.
Position of the top-left corner and size of the work area (``usable''
space) in pixels as @samp{(@var{x} @var{y} @var{width} @var{height})}.
This may be different from @samp{geometry} in that space occupied by
-various window manager features (docks, taskbars, etc.) may be
+various window manager features (docks, taskbars, etc.)@: may be
excluded from the work area. Whether or not such features actually
subtract from the work area depends on the platform and environment.
Again, if the monitor is not the primary monitor, some of the
@@ -1218,7 +1218,7 @@ These functions return the canonical height and width of a character in
@var{frame}, measured in pixels. Together, these values establish the
size of the default font on @var{frame}. The values depend on the
choice of font for @var{frame}, see @ref{Font and Color Parameters}.
-@end defun
+@end defun
The default font can be also set directly with the following function:
diff --git a/doc/lispref/functions.texi b/doc/lispref/functions.texi
index 40b8322c73e..a853d2fbab5 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/functions.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/functions.texi
@@ -1222,7 +1222,7 @@ This macro is the handy way to add the advice @var{function} to the function
stored in @var{place} (@pxref{Generalized Variables}).
@var{where} determines how @var{function} is composed with the
-existing function, e.g. whether @var{function} should be called before, or
+existing function, e.g., whether @var{function} should be called before, or
after the original function. @xref{Advice combinators}, for the list of
available ways to compose the two functions.
@@ -1310,7 +1310,7 @@ and its properties.
@defun advice-eval-interactive-spec spec
Evaluate the interactive @var{spec} just like an interactive call to a function
with such a spec would, and then return the corresponding list of arguments
-that was built. E.g. @code{(advice-eval-interactive-spec "r\nP")} will
+that was built. E.g., @code{(advice-eval-interactive-spec "r\nP")} will
return a list of three elements, containing the boundaries of the region and
the current prefix argument.
@end defun
diff --git a/doc/lispref/internals.texi b/doc/lispref/internals.texi
index 2627ab74623..a5fff724ea1 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/internals.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/internals.texi
@@ -1624,7 +1624,7 @@ similar advice may apply to the unsigned counterparts (e.g.,
of @code{intptr_t}).
@item
-Prefer @code{int} for Emacs character codes, in the range 0 ..@: 0x3FFFFF.
+Prefer @code{int} for Emacs character codes, in the range 0 ..@: 0x3FFFFF@.
More generally, prefer @code{int} for integers known to be in
@code{int} range, e.g., screen column counts.
diff --git a/doc/lispref/loading.texi b/doc/lispref/loading.texi
index cf2f0007ca7..0ae8fbd0686 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/loading.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/loading.texi
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ suffix), unless it contains an explicit directory name.
If the option @code{load-prefer-newer} is non-@code{nil}, then when
searching suffixes, @code{load} selects whichever version of a file
-(@samp{.elc}, @samp{.el}, etc.) has been modified most recently.
+(@samp{.elc}, @samp{.el}, etc.)@: has been modified most recently.
If @var{filename} is a relative file name, such as @file{foo} or
@file{baz/foo.bar}, @code{load} searches for the file using the variable
diff --git a/doc/lispref/minibuf.texi b/doc/lispref/minibuf.texi
index 82039ba450f..4fec757393f 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/minibuf.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/minibuf.texi
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ the minibuffer is in a separate frame. @xref{Minibuffers and Frames}.
When Emacs is running in batch mode, any request to read from the
minibuffer actually reads a line from the standard input descriptor that
was supplied when Emacs was started. This supports only basic input:
-none of the special minibuffer features (history, completion, etc.)
+none of the special minibuffer features (history, completion, etc.)@:
are available in batch mode.
@node Text from Minibuffer
diff --git a/doc/lispref/numbers.texi b/doc/lispref/numbers.texi
index 1ee70504a73..8d1d3a798eb 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/numbers.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/numbers.texi
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ If @var{x} is finite, then @var{s} is a floating-point number between 0.5
@math{x = s 2^e}.
@end tex
If @var{x} is zero or infinity, then @var{s} is the same as @var{x}.
-If @var{x} is a NaN, then @var{s} is also a NaN.
+If @var{x} is a NaN, then @var{s} is also a NaN@.
If @var{x} is zero, then @var{e} is 0.
@end defun
diff --git a/doc/lispref/streams.texi b/doc/lispref/streams.texi
index e52a543110b..dfad2d83d54 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/streams.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/streams.texi
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ When reading or writing from the standard input/output streams of the
Emacs process in batch mode, it is sometimes required to make sure any
arbitrary binary data will be read/written verbatim, and/or that no
translation of newlines to or from CR-LF pairs are performed. This
-issue does not exist on Posix hosts, only on MS-Windows and MS-DOS.
+issue does not exist on Posix hosts, only on MS-Windows and MS-DOS@.
The following function allows to control the I/O mode of any standard
stream of the Emacs process.
diff --git a/doc/lispref/text.texi b/doc/lispref/text.texi
index a7cfb22e889..da67ec2b541 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/text.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/text.texi
@@ -811,7 +811,7 @@ Delete trailing whitespace in the region defined by @var{start} and
This command deletes whitespace characters after the last
non-whitespace character in each line in the region.
-If this command acts on the entire buffer (i.e. if called
+If this command acts on the entire buffer (i.e., if called
interactively with the mark inactive, or called from Lisp with
@var{end} @code{nil}), it also deletes all trailing lines at the end of the
buffer if the variable @code{delete-trailing-lines} is non-@code{nil}.
@@ -2720,7 +2720,7 @@ text properties are considered, since strings never have overlays.
@defun get-pos-property position prop &optional object
This function is like @code{get-char-property}, except that it pays
attention to properties' stickiness and overlays' advancement settings
-instead of the property of the character at (i.e. right after)
+instead of the property of the character at (i.e., right after)
@var{position}.
@end defun