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authorJim Warner <james.warner@comcast.net>2013-11-05 00:00:00 -0600
committerCraig Small <csmall@enc.com.au>2013-11-25 20:57:32 +1100
commit5a8adee659524ef72583d8ea494721d279b5bea1 (patch)
tree0efddc2b65b4c953e2cfda0b3e89e51740307348
parentf76e1676b56992716637aad2c9842a539eee85fe (diff)
downloadprocps-ng-5a8adee659524ef72583d8ea494721d279b5bea1.tar.gz
top: fix miscellaneous spelling errors in man document
Signed-off-by: Jim Warner <james.warner@comcast.net>
-rw-r--r--top/top.118
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/top/top.1 b/top/top.1
index bfe8ae7..64a6a36 100644
--- a/top/top.1
+++ b/top/top.1
@@ -383,8 +383,8 @@ Display only processes with a user id or user name matching that given.
The '\-u' option matches on \fI effective\fR user whereas the '\-U' option
matches on\fI any\fR user (real, effective, saved, or filesystem).
-Prepending an exclamation point ('!') to the user id or name instucts top to
-display only processes with users not matching the one provided.
+Prepending an exclamation point ('!') to the user id or name instructs top
+to display only processes with users not matching the one provided.
The 'p', 'u' and 'U' \*(COs are mutually exclusive.
@@ -650,8 +650,8 @@ If you see 'rt' in this field, it means the task is running under
'real time' scheduling priority.
Under linux, real time priority is somewhat misleading since traditionally
-the operating itself was not preemptable.
-And while the 2.6 kernel can be made mostly preemptable, it is not always so.
+the operating itself was not preemptible.
+And while the 2.6 kernel can be made mostly preemptible, it is not always so.
.TP 4
17.\fB RES \*(Em Resident Memory Size (KiB) \fR
@@ -1337,7 +1337,7 @@ matches on\fB any\fR user (real, effective, saved, or filesystem).
Thereafter, in that \*(TW only matching users will be shown, or possibly
no processes will be shown.
-Prepending an exclamation point ('!') to the user id or name instucts top
+Prepending an exclamation point ('!') to the user id or name instructs top
to display only processes with users not matching the one provided.
Different \*(TWs can be used to filter different users.
@@ -1349,7 +1349,7 @@ command but just press <Enter> at the prompt.
In this mode, processes are reordered according to their parents and
the layout of the COMMAND column resembles that of a tree.
In forest view mode it is still possible to toggle between program
-name and commamd line (\*(Xc 'c' \*(CI) or between processes and
+name and command line (\*(Xc 'c' \*(CI) or between processes and
threads (\*(Xc 'H' \*(CI).
\*(NT Typing any key affecting the sort order will exit forest view
@@ -1673,8 +1673,8 @@ The above \*(CIs are\fB always\fR available in \*(FM but\fB never\fR
available in \*(AM if the \*(CW's \*(TD has been toggled \*F.
\*(NT When any form of filtering is active, you can expect some slight
-abberations when scrolling since not all tasks will be visible.
-This is paticularly apparent when using the Up/Down \*(KAs.
+aberrations when scrolling since not all tasks will be visible.
+This is particularly apparent when using the Up/Down \*(KAs.
.\" ......................................................................
.SS 5d. SEARCHING in a Window
@@ -2037,7 +2037,7 @@ enable backslash interpretation regardless of which shell you use.
\fBCaution\fR:
If any inspect entry you create produces output with unprintable characters
-they will be displayed in either the ^C notation or hexidecimal <FF> form,
+they will be displayed in either the ^C notation or hexadecimal <FF> form,
depending on their value.
This applies to tab characters as well, which will show as '^I'.
If you want a truer representation, any embedded tabs should be expanded.