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authorschweikh <schweikh@FreeBSD.org>2002-05-29 22:57:18 +0000
committerschweikh <schweikh@FreeBSD.org>2002-05-29 22:57:18 +0000
commit2c79ab496afd9e8e7e378873743f141154fe9bed (patch)
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parentdccfdff5f9188d741328353434d8b34ab7bdd2e9 (diff)
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Fix a handful of typos and grammar bogons. No content changes.
Translators can ignore this commit. MFC after: 2 weeks
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-rw-r--r--sys/boot/common/loader.816
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/sys/boot/common/loader.8 b/sys/boot/common/loader.8
index 34b9690..60fdd28 100644
--- a/sys/boot/common/loader.8
+++ b/sys/boot/common/loader.8
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ two main components.
The smaller one is a set of commands
designed for direct use by the casual user, called "builtin
commands" for historical reasons.
-The main drive behind these commands is user-friendlyness.
+The main drive behind these commands is user-friendliness.
The bigger component is an
.Tn ANS
Forth compatible Forth interpreter based on ficl, by
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ is processed if available, and, failing that,
will be read for historical reasons.
These files are processed through the
.Ic include
-command, which read all of them into memory before processing them,
+command, which reads all of them into memory before processing them,
making disk changes possible.
.Pp
At this point, if an
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ no
.Ic autoboot
will be automatically attempted after processing
.Pa /boot/loader.rc ,
-though explict
+though explicit
.Ic autoboot Ns 's
will be processed normally, defaulting to 10 seconds delay.
.It Va boot_askname
@@ -365,13 +365,13 @@ if the Forth's current state is interpreting.
Define the number of lines on the screen, to be used by the pager.
.It Va module_path
Sets the list of directories which will be searched in for modules
-named in a load command or implicitly required by a dependancy.
+named in a load command or implicitly required by a dependency.
The default value for this variable is
.Dq Li /;/boot;/modules .
.It Va num_ide_disks
Sets the number of IDE disks as a work around for some problems in
finding the root disk at boot.
-This has been deprecated in favour of
+This has been deprecated in favor of
.Va root_disk_unit .
.It Va prompt
Value of
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ receiving special semantics on the step 2 described below.
.It
\e\e will be replaced with a single \e .
.It
-In any other occurance, backslash will just be removed.
+In any other occurrence, backslash will just be removed.
.El
.It
Every string between non-escaped quotes or double-quotes will be treated
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ Replace any
.Li $VARIABLE
or
.Li ${VARIABLE}
-with the value of the environemnt variable
+with the value of the environment variable
.Va VARIABLE .
.It
Passes multiple space-delimited arguments to the builtin command called.
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ is processed
.Ef
\&! This is particular annoying for programs that want or need to
treat exceptions.
-In this case, it is recommended the use of a proxy.
+In this case, it is recommended to use a proxy.
For example:
.Dl : (boot) boot ;
.Sh FICL
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