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authormurray <murray@FreeBSD.org>2005-08-09 14:11:57 +0000
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Grammar improvements.
PR: docs/84619 Submitted by: Gary W. Swearingen <garys@opusnet.com> MFC after: 3 days
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/pcvt.4 b/share/man/man4/pcvt.4
index 02162bc..8b44c62 100644
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+++ b/share/man/man4/pcvt.4
@@ -142,11 +142,11 @@ console driver is available for the Intel-based
operating system.
It has been designed to be highly configurable in order to satisfy
everyone's needs.
-The preferred way for those configurations is to
+The preferred configuration method is to
provide appropriate
-.Em options
-lines within the config file, possibly overriding the built-in default
-values.
+.Em option
+lines within the kernel configuration file,
+possibly overriding the built-in defaults.
.Pp
The following list gives a short overview of the available configuration
options.
@@ -154,13 +154,9 @@ Refer to the file
.Pa i386/isa/pcvt/pcvt_conf.h
in the kernel source tree for detailed documentation.
.Pp
-Note: the following conventions apply to all the Boolean options.
-If an option is given with no value, a value of 1
-(activated)
-is substituted.
-If an option value is given as 0, this options is
-deactivated.
-Any other value is substituted by 1, too.
+Note: The following conventions apply to all Boolean options.
+If an option value is given as 0, the option is deactivated.
+With any other value, or no value, the option is activated.
If an option
is omitted, a built-in default is assumed.
.Bl -tag -width indent
@@ -648,7 +644,7 @@ struct pcvtinfo {
.Pp
Depending on the configuration of a
.Nm
-driver, their might be a simple screen saver available.
+driver, there might be a simple screen saver available.
It is controlled
by the command
.Pp
@@ -658,7 +654,7 @@ set timeout for screen saver in seconds; 0 turns it off,
.El
.Pp
taking a pointer to an integer as argument.
-Despite of its command name,
+Despite its command name,
this is available on
.Em any
kind of adaptor if configured in by the
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