corrections for typos
Brian Gough
bjg at network-theory.co.uk
Wed Nov 26 10:26:07 CST 2008
Here is a patch with some corrections for typos and missing/extra
words in the manual.
changeset: 8347:34fd1d1c2294
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:15 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] can not => cannot
diff -r 8302788f09db -r 34fd1d1c2294 doc/interpreter/container.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/container.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/container.txi
@@ -716,7 +716,7 @@
@noindent
where @code{@var{i}, @var{j}} is equally a comma separated list. Comma
-separated lists can not be directly manipulated by the user. However,
+separated lists cannot be directly manipulated by the user. However,
both structures and cell arrays can be converted into comma
separated lists, which makes them useful to keep the input arguments and
return values of functions organized. Another example of where a comma
diff -r 8302788f09db -r 34fd1d1c2294 doc/interpreter/debug.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/debug.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/debug.txi
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
@DOCSTRING(dbstop)
@noindent
-Note that breakpoints can not be set in built-in functions
+Note that breakpoints cannot be set in built-in functions
(eg. @code{sin}, etc) or dynamically loaded function (ie. oct-files). To
set a breakpoint immediately on entering a function, the breakpoint
should be set to line 1. The leading comment block will be ignored and
diff -r 8302788f09db -r 34fd1d1c2294 doc/interpreter/dynamic.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/dynamic.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/dynamic.txi
@@ -1259,7 +1259,7 @@
m-file. This can also be useful to allow a sample implementation of the
mex-file within the Octave language itself for testing purposes.
-Although we can not have multiple entry points into a single mex-file,
+Although we cannot have multiple entry points into a single mex-file,
we can use the @code{mexFunctionName} function to determine what name
the mex-file was called with. This can be used to alter the behavior of
the mex-file based on the function name. For example if
diff -r 8302788f09db -r 34fd1d1c2294 doc/interpreter/oop.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/oop.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/oop.txi
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
Octave includes the capability to include user classes, including the
features of operator and function overloading. Equally a user class
can be used to encapsulate certain properties of the class so that
-they can not be altered accidentally and can be set up to address the
+they cannot be altered accidentally and can be set up to address the
issue of class precedence in mixed class operations.
This chapter discussions the means of constructing a user class with
diff -r 8302788f09db -r 34fd1d1c2294 doc/interpreter/sparse.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/sparse.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/sparse.txi
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@
An important consideration in the use of the sparse functions of
Octave is that many of the internal functions of Octave, such as
- at dfn{diag}, can not accept sparse matrices as an input. The sparse
+ at dfn{diag}, cannot accept sparse matrices as an input. The sparse
implementation in Octave therefore uses the @dfn{dispatch}
function to overload the normal Octave functions with equivalent
functions that work with sparse matrices. However, at any time the
diff -r 8302788f09db -r 34fd1d1c2294 scripts/image/saveimage.m
--- a/scripts/image/saveimage.m
+++ b/scripts/image/saveimage.m
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
## Portable pixmap format.
##
## @item "ps"
-## PostScript format. Note that images saved in PostScript format can not
+## PostScript format. Note that images saved in PostScript format cannot
## be read back into Octave with loadimage.
## @end table
##
diff -r 8302788f09db -r 34fd1d1c2294 src/error.cc
--- a/src/error.cc
+++ b/src/error.cc
@@ -1417,7 +1417,7 @@
The message identifier of this error message\n\
@item 'stack'\n\
A structure containing information on where the message occurred. This might\n\
-be an empty structure if this in the case where this information can not\n\
+be an empty structure if this in the case where this information cannot\n\
be obtained. The fields of this structure are:\n\
\n\
@table @asis\n\
diff -r 8302788f09db -r 34fd1d1c2294 src/help.cc
--- a/src/help.cc
+++ b/src/help.cc
@@ -1817,7 +1817,7 @@
Note that the ability of @code{lookfor} to correctly identify the first\n\
sentence of the help of the functions is dependent on the format of the\n\
functions help. All of the functions in Octave itself will correctly\n\
-find the first sentence, but the same can not be guaranteed for other\n\
+find the first sentence, but the same cannot be guaranteed for other\n\
functions. Therefore the use of the '-all' argument might be necessary\n\
to find related functions that are not part of Octave.\n\
@seealso{help, which}\n\
changeset: 8348:1879bb3731a0
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:15 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] works => work
diff -r 34fd1d1c2294 -r 1879bb3731a0 doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@
While many numerical computations can't be carried out in integers,
Octave does support basic operations like addition and multiplication
on integers. The operators @code{+}, @code{-}, @code{.*}, and @code{./}
-works on integers of the same type. So, it is possible to add two 32 bit
+work on integers of the same type. So, it is possible to add two 32 bit
integers, but not to add a 32 bit integer and a 16 bit integer.
The arithmetic operations on integers are performed by casting the
changeset: 8349:46a9be00cbfc
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:15 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] 'UniformOutput => 'UniformOutput'
diff -r 1879bb3731a0 -r 46a9be00cbfc scripts/general/structfun.m
--- a/scripts/general/structfun.m
+++ b/scripts/general/structfun.m
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
##
## If the param 'UniformOutput' is set to true (the default), then the function
## must return either a single element which will be concatenated into the
-## return value. If 'UniformOutput is false, the outputs placed in a structure
+## return value. If 'UniformOutput' is false, the outputs placed in a structure
## with the same fieldnames as the input structure.
##
## @example
diff -r 1879bb3731a0 -r 46a9be00cbfc src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/cellfun.cc
--- a/src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/cellfun.cc
+++ b/src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/cellfun.cc
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
\n\
If the param 'UniformOutput' is set to true (the default), then the function\n\
must return either a single element which will be concatenated into the\n\
-return value. If 'UniformOutput is false, the outputs are concatenated in\n\
+return value. If 'UniformOutput' is false, the outputs are concatenated in\n\
a cell array. For example\n\
\n\
@example\n\
changeset: 8350:5b9ac3fce800
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:16 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] alternative, => alternatively,
diff -r 46a9be00cbfc -r 5b9ac3fce800 scripts/general/del2.m
--- a/scripts/general/del2.m
+++ b/scripts/general/del2.m
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
## derivative over the higher dimensions.
##
## The spacing between evaluation points may be defined by @var{h}, which is a
-## scalar defining the spacing in all dimensions. Or alternative, the spacing
+## scalar defining the spacing in all dimensions. Or alternatively, the spacing
## in each dimension may be defined separately by @var{dx}, @var{dy}, etc.
## Scalar spacing values give equidistant spacing, whereas vector spacing
## values can be used to specify variable spacing. The length of the vectors
changeset: 8351:5429b724ae74
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:16 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] fix use of apostrophe
diff -r 5b9ac3fce800 -r 5429b724ae74 doc/interpreter/geometry.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/geometry.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/geometry.txi
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@
tessellation where @var{p} is a member of @var{s}, are closer to @var{p}
than any other point in @var{s}. The Voronoi diagram is related to the
Delaunay triangulation of a set of points, in that the vertexes of the
-Voronoi tessellation are the center's of the circum-circles of the
+Voronoi tessellation are the centers of the circum-circles of the
simplicies of the Delaunay tessellation.
@DOCSTRING(voronoi)
diff -r 5b9ac3fce800 -r 5429b724ae74 doc/interpreter/package.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/package.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/package.txi
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@
@subsection The DESCRIPTION File
The @code{DESCRIPTION} file contains various information about the
-package, such as it's name, author, and version. This file has a very
+package, such as its name, author, and version. This file has a very
simple format
@noindent
diff -r 5b9ac3fce800 -r 5429b724ae74 doc/interpreter/stmt.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/stmt.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/stmt.txi
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@
@noindent
This code makes the repetitive structure of the problem more explicit,
making the code easier to read, and hence maintain. Also, if the
-variable @code{X} should change it's name, only one line would need
+variable @code{X} should change its name, only one line would need
changing compared to one line per case when @code{if} statements are
used.
diff -r 5b9ac3fce800 -r 5429b724ae74 doc/interpreter/var.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/var.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/var.txi
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@
@DOCSTRING(clear)
-Information about a function or variable such as it's location in the
+Information about a function or variable such as its location in the
file system can also be acquired from within Octave. This is usually
only useful during development of programs, and not within a program.
diff -r 5b9ac3fce800 -r 5429b724ae74 scripts/deprecated/loadimage.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/loadimage.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/loadimage.m
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn {Function File} {[@var{x}, @var{map}] =} loadimage (@var{file})
-## Load an image file and it's associated color map from the specified
+## Load an image file and its associated color map from the specified
## @var{file}. The image must be stored in Octave's image format.
## @seealso{saveimage, load, save}
## @end deftypefn
changeset: 8352:9c6ce4253c24
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:16 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] a => an
diff -r 5429b724ae74 -r 9c6ce4253c24 doc/interpreter/image.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/image.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/image.txi
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
@code{uint8} intensities are between 0 and 255, and if it is of class
@code{uint16} intensities are between 0 and 65535.
-A binary image is a M-by-N matrix of class @code{logical}.
+A binary image is an M-by-N matrix of class @code{logical}.
A pixel in a binary image is black if it is @code{false} and white
if it is @code{true}.
changeset: 8353:66892fae5079
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:17 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] clarify wording
diff -r 9c6ce4253c24 -r 66892fae5079 doc/interpreter/dynamic.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/dynamic.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/dynamic.txi
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
@end itemize
Also, as oct- and mex-files are dynamically linked to octave, they
-introduce to possibility of having Octave abort due to coding errors in
+introduce the possibility of Octave crashing due to errors in
the user code. For example a segmentation violation in the user's code
will cause Octave to abort.
changeset: 8354:c878899c73b1
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:17 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] Samples => Sample
diff -r 66892fae5079 -r c878899c73b1 scripts/polynomial/unmkpp.m
--- a/scripts/polynomial/unmkpp.m
+++ b/scripts/polynomial/unmkpp.m
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
##
## @table @asis
## @item @var{x}
-## Samples points.
+## Sample points.
## @item @var{p}
## Polynomial coefficients for points in sample interval. @code{@var{p}
## (@var{i}, :)} contains the coefficients for the polynomial over
changeset: 8355:b3a16165156c
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:17 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] then => the
diff -r c878899c73b1 -r b3a16165156c scripts/general/interp3.m
--- a/scripts/general/interp3.m
+++ b/scripts/general/interp3.m
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
## @deftypefnx {Function File} {@var{vi} =} interp3 (@dots{}, @var{method})
## @deftypefnx {Function File} {@var{vi} =} interp3 (@dots{}, @var{method}, @var{extrapval})
##
-## Perform 3-dimensional interpolation. Each element of then 3-dimensional
+## Perform 3-dimensional interpolation. Each element of the 3-dimensional
## array @var{v} represents a value at a location given by the parameters
## @var{x}, @var{y}, and @var{z}. The parameters @var{x}, @var{x}, and
## @var{z} are either 3-dimensional arrays of the same size as the array
diff -r c878899c73b1 -r b3a16165156c scripts/general/interpn.m
--- a/scripts/general/interpn.m
+++ b/scripts/general/interpn.m
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
## @deftypefnx {Function File} {@var{vi} =} interpn (@dots{}, @var{method}, @var{extrapval})
##
## Perform @var{n}-dimensional interpolation, where @var{n} is at least two.
-## Each element of then @var{n}-dimensional array @var{v} represents a value
+## Each element of the @var{n}-dimensional array @var{v} represents a value
## at a location given by the parameters @var{x1}, @var{x2}, @dots{}, @var{xn}.
## The parameters @var{x1}, @var{x2}, @dots{}, @var{xn} are either
## @var{n}-dimensional arrays of the same size as the array @var{v} in
changeset: 8356:286be964f60a
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:18 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] include => includes
diff -r b3a16165156c -r 286be964f60a doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@
This is the double precision version of the functions @code{intmax},
previously discussed.
-Octave also include the basic bitwise 'and', 'or' and 'exclusive or'
+Octave also includes the basic bitwise 'and', 'or' and 'exclusive or'
operators.
@DOCSTRING(bitand)
changeset: 8357:7058795e3244
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:18 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] fix double words
diff -r 286be964f60a -r 7058795e3244 doc/interpreter/basics.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/basics.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/basics.txi
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@
command in the @file{~/.octaverc} file will affect the directory that
Octave searches for the file @file{.octaverc}.
-If you start Octave in your home directory, commands from from the file
+If you start Octave in your home directory, commands from the file
@file{~/.octaverc} will only be executed once.
@end table
diff -r 286be964f60a -r 7058795e3244 doc/interpreter/dynamic.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/dynamic.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/dynamic.txi
@@ -1137,7 +1137,7 @@
@noindent
where, as can be seen, end line of text within the help string is
-terminated by @code{\n\} which is an an embedded new-line in the string
+terminated by @code{\n\} which is an embedded new-line in the string
together with a C++ string continuation character. Note that the final
@code{\} must be the last character on the line.
diff -r 286be964f60a -r 7058795e3244 doc/interpreter/errors.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/errors.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/errors.txi
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@
It is however possible to access the last warning as a string using the
@code{lastwarn} function.
-It is also possible to assign an identification string a a warning.
+It is also possible to assign an identification string to a warning.
If a warning has such an ID the user can enable and disable this warning
as will be described in the next section. To assign an ID to a warning,
simply call @code{warning} with two string arguments, where the first
diff -r 286be964f60a -r 7058795e3244 doc/interpreter/sparse.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/sparse.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/sparse.txi
@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@
large number of terms @code{0 .^ 0} which is 1. There @code{@var{s} .^
@var{s}} is a full matrix.
-Likewise @code{@var{s} .^ -2} involves terms terms like @code{0 .^ -2} which
+Likewise @code{@var{s} .^ -2} involves terms like @code{0 .^ -2} which
is infinity, and so @code{@var{s} .^ -2} is equally a full matrix.
For the "./" operator @code{@var{s} ./ 2} has no problems, but
diff -r 286be964f60a -r 7058795e3244 scripts/linear-algebra/condest.m
--- a/scripts/linear-algebra/condest.m
+++ b/scripts/linear-algebra/condest.m
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
## @deftypefnx {Function File} {[@var{est}, @var{v}] =} condest (@var{a}, @var{solve}, @var{solve_t}, @var{t})
## @deftypefnx {Function File} {[@var{est}, @var{v}] =} condest (@var{apply}, @var{apply_t}, @var{solve}, @var{solve_t}, @var{n}, @var{t})
##
-## Estimate the 1-norm condition number of a matrix matrix @var{A}
+## Estimate the 1-norm condition number of a matrix @var{A}
## using @var{t} test vectors using a randomized 1-norm estimator.
## If @var{t} exceeds 5, then only 5 test vectors are used.
##
diff -r 286be964f60a -r 7058795e3244 scripts/plot/surface.m
--- a/scripts/plot/surface.m
+++ b/scripts/plot/surface.m
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
## @var{z} correspond to different @var{y} values. If @var{x} and @var{y}
## are missing, they are constructed from size of the matrix @var{z}.
##
-## Any additional properties passed are assigned the the surface..
+## Any additional properties passed are assigned to the surface.
## @seealso{surf, mesh, patch, line}
## @end deftypefn
diff -r 286be964f60a -r 7058795e3244 scripts/statistics/distributions/tinv.m
--- a/scripts/statistics/distributions/tinv.m
+++ b/scripts/statistics/distributions/tinv.m
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn {Function File} {} tinv (@var{x}, @var{n})
-## For each probability value @var{x}, compute the the inverse of the
+## For each probability value @var{x}, compute the inverse of the
## cumulative distribution function (CDF) of the t (Student)
## distribution with degrees of freedom @var{n}. This function is
## analagous to looking in a table for the t-value of a single-tailed
diff -r 286be964f60a -r 7058795e3244 src/octave.cc
--- a/src/octave.cc
+++ b/src/octave.cc
@@ -917,7 +917,7 @@
DEFUN (program_name, args, ,
"-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn {Built-in Function} {} program_name ()\n\
-Return the last component of of the value returned by\n\
+Return the last component of the value returned by\n\
@code{program_invocation_name}.\n\
@seealso{program_invocation_name}\n\
@end deftypefn")
changeset: 8358:c1be98267694
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:18 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] keep => kept
diff -r 7058795e3244 -r c1be98267694 doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@
@DOCSTRING(bitshift)
Bits that are shifted out of either end of the value are lost. Octave
-also uses arithmetic shifts, where the sign bit of the value is keep
+also uses arithmetic shifts, where the sign bit of the value is kept
during a right shift. For example
@example
changeset: 8359:9eef5b74d149
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:19 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] that corresponds => which correspond
diff -r c1be98267694 -r 9eef5b74d149 doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@
not the comparison is true.
The basic logical operations are @code{&}, @code{|}, and @code{!},
-that corresponds to ``Logical And'', ``Logical Or'', and ``Logical
+which correspond to ``Logical And'', ``Logical Or'', and ``Logical
Negation''. These operations all follow the rules of logic.
It is also possible to use logical values as part of standard numerical
changeset: 8360:b6038eeb724f
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:19 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] functions => strings
diff -r 9eef5b74d149 -r b6038eeb724f doc/interpreter/strings.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/strings.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/strings.txi
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@
@end example
@noindent
-To determine if two functions are identical it is therefore necessary
+To determine if two strings are identical it is therefore necessary
to use the @code{strcmp} or @code{strncpm} functions. Similar
functions exist for doing case-insensitive comparisons.
changeset: 8361:9800e593e935
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:19 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] itself => its own
diff -r b6038eeb724f -r 9800e593e935 doc/interpreter/container.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/container.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/container.txi
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@
@end example
Furthermore, the structure array can return a comma separated list
-(@pxref{Comma Separated Lists}), if indexed by one of itself field
+(@pxref{Comma Separated Lists}), if indexed by one of its own field
names. For example
@example
changeset: 8362:151ad963b5c9
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:20 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] is => are
diff -r 9800e593e935 -r 151ad963b5c9 doc/interpreter/container.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/container.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/container.txi
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@
@code{cell} function accepts any number of positive integers to describe
the size of the returned cell array. It is also possible to set the size
of the cell array through a vector of positive integers. In the
-following example two cell arrays of equal size is created, and the size
+following example two cell arrays of equal size are created, and the size
of the first one is displayed
@example
changeset: 8363:9e0d5479dd82
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:20 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] addresses => addressing
diff -r 151ad963b5c9 -r 9e0d5479dd82 doc/interpreter/container.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/container.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/container.txi
@@ -797,7 +797,7 @@
@end example
Structure arrays can equally be used to create comma separated
-lists. This is done by addresses one of the fields of a structure
+lists. This is done by addressing one of the fields of a structure
array. For example
@example
changeset: 8364:4a571118799a
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:21 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] [-if-]
diff -r 9e0d5479dd82 -r 4a571118799a doc/interpreter/expr.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/expr.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/expr.txi
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@
Element-by-element boolean expressions can be used wherever comparison
expressions can be used. They can be used in @code{if} and @code{while}
-statements. However, if a matrix value used as the condition in an
+statements. However, a matrix value used as the condition in an
@code{if} or @code{while} statement is only true if @emph{all} of its
elements are nonzero.
changeset: 8365:c13872cf3d9a
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:21 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] need => needs
diff -r 4a571118799a -r c13872cf3d9a doc/interpreter/eval.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/eval.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/eval.txi
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
@section Calling a Function by its Name
The @code{feval} function allows you to call a function from a string
-containing its name. This is useful when writing a function that need to
+containing its name. This is useful when writing a function that needs to
call user-supplied functions. The @code{feval} function takes the name
of the function to call as its first argument, and the remaining
arguments are given to the function.
changeset: 8366:7cc41882fec5
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:21 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] of => if
diff -r c13872cf3d9a -r 7cc41882fec5 doc/interpreter/errors.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/errors.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/errors.txi
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@
can be useful when an error needs to be detected, but the program should
still abort. This is possible using the @code{rethrow} function. The
previous example can now be changed to count the number of errors
-related to the @samp{*} operator, but still abort of another kind of
+related to the @samp{*} operator, but still abort if another kind of
error occurs.
@example
changeset: 8367:1147c3fee8ee
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:22 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] unexpected => unexpectedly
diff -r 7cc41882fec5 -r 1147c3fee8ee doc/interpreter/io.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/io.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/io.txi
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@
@node Saving Data on Unexpected Exits
@subsubsection Saving Data on Unexpected Exits
-If Octave for some reason exits unexpected it will by default save the
+If Octave for some reason exits unexpectedly it will by default save the
variables available in the workspace to a file in the current directory.
By default this file is named @samp{octave-core} and can be loaded
into memory with the @code{load} command. While the default behaviour
changeset: 8368:2f51b8c200c9
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:22 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] produces => produce
diff -r 1147c3fee8ee -r 2f51b8c200c9 doc/interpreter/plot.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/plot.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/plot.txi
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
@DOCSTRING(contourc)
The @code{errorbar}, @code{semilogxerr}, @code{semilogyerr}, and
- at code{loglogerr} functions produces plots with error bar markers. For
+ at code{loglogerr} functions produce plots with error bar markers. For
example,
@example
changeset: 8369:07cec780fdb5
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:22 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] describes => describe
diff -r 2f51b8c200c9 -r 07cec780fdb5 doc/interpreter/interp.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/interp.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/interp.txi
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
Octave supports several methods for one-dimensional interpolation, most
of which are described in this section. @ref{Polynomial Interpolation}
-and @ref{Interpolation on Scattered Data} describes further methods.
+and @ref{Interpolation on Scattered Data} describe further methods.
@DOCSTRING(interp1)
changeset: 8370:4f8f3f018ed8
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:23 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] @var{Yy} => @var{y}
diff -r 07cec780fdb5 -r 4f8f3f018ed8 scripts/general/interp2.m
--- a/scripts/general/interp2.m
+++ b/scripts/general/interp2.m
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
##
## Two-dimensional interpolation. @var{x}, @var{y} and @var{z} describe a
## surface function. If @var{x} and @var{y} are vectors their length
-## must correspondent to the size of @var{z}. @var{x} and @var{Yy} must be
+## must correspondent to the size of @var{z}. @var{x} and @var{y} must be
## monotonic. If they are matrices they must have the @code{meshgrid}
## format.
##
changeset: 8371:8314ffbdd5b9
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:23 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] is => are
diff -r 4f8f3f018ed8 -r 8314ffbdd5b9 doc/interpreter/geometry.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/geometry.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/geometry.txi
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
the N-Simplex. This parametric form is called the Barycentric
Coordinates of the point. If the points defining the N-Simplex are given
by @code{@var{N} + 1} vectors @var{t}(@var{i},:), then the Barycentric
-coordinates defining the point @var{p} is given by
+coordinates defining the point @var{p} are given by
@example
@var{p} = sum (@var{beta}(1:@var{N}+1) * @var{t}(1:@var{N}+1),:)
changeset: 8372:a4f45a02e3d3
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:23 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] a => an
diff -r 8314ffbdd5b9 -r a4f45a02e3d3 doc/interpreter/image.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/image.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/image.txi
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
An indexed image consists of an M-by-N matrix of integers
and a C-by-3 color map. Each integer corresponds to an
index in the color map, and each row in the color map corresponds to
-a RGB color. The color map must be of class @code{double} with values
+an RGB color. The color map must be of class @code{double} with values
between 0 and 1.
@DOCSTRING(gray2ind)
changeset: 8373:ca5cf80024be
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:23 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] and => an
diff -r a4f45a02e3d3 -r ca5cf80024be scripts/image/rgb2ind.m
--- a/scripts/image/rgb2ind.m
+++ b/scripts/image/rgb2ind.m
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn {Function File} {[@var{x}, @var{map}] =} rgb2ind (@var{rgb})
## @deftypefnx {Function File} {[@var{x}, @var{map}] =} rgb2ind (@var{r}, @var{g}, @var{b})
-## Convert and RGB image to an Octave indexed image.
+## Convert an RGB image to an Octave indexed image.
## @seealso{ind2rgb, rgb2ntsc}
## @end deftypefn
changeset: 8374:567b06812949
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:24 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] follows => follow
diff -r ca5cf80024be -r 567b06812949 doc/interpreter/package.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/package.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/package.txi
@@ -382,13 +382,13 @@
@item SystemRequirements
These are the external install dependencies of the package and are not
checked by the package manager. This is here as a hint to the
-distribution packager. They follows the same conventions as the
+distribution packager. They follow the same conventions as the
@code{Depends} keyword.
@item BuildRequires
These are the external build dependencies of the package and are not
checked by the package manager. This is here as a hint to the
-distribution packager. They follows the same conventions as the
+distribution packager. They follow the same conventions as the
@code{Depends} keyword. Note that in general, packaging systems such
as @code{rpm} or @code{deb} and autoprobe the install dependencies
from the build dependencies, and therefore the often a
changeset: 8375:1a2a04c71b5e
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:24 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] an => a
diff -r 567b06812949 -r 1a2a04c71b5e doc/interpreter/package.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/package.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/package.txi
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@
@node The INDEX file
@subsection The INDEX file
-The optional @code{INDEX} file provides an categorical view of the
+The optional @code{INDEX} file provides a categorical view of the
functions in the package. This file has a very simple format
@noindent
changeset: 8376:b6d697e7278e
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:00:24 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] follow => following
diff -r 1a2a04c71b5e -r b6d697e7278e doc/interpreter/tips.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/tips.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/tips.txi
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@
@table @asis
@item -*- texinfo -*-
-This string signals Octave that the follow text is in Texinfo format,
+This string signals Octave that the following text is in Texinfo format,
and should be the first part of any help string in Texinfo format.
@item @@deftypefn@{class@} @dots{} @@end deftypefn
The entire help string should be enclosed within the block defined by
changeset: 8377:f5982f51bb11
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:45 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] add the
diff -r b6d697e7278e -r f5982f51bb11 doc/interpreter/linalg.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/linalg.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/linalg.txi
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
This chapter documents the linear algebra functions of Octave.
Reference material for many of these functions may be found in
Golub and Van Loan, @cite{Matrix Computations, 2nd Ed.}, Johns Hopkins,
-1989, and in @cite{@sc{Lapack} Users' Guide}, SIAM, 1992.
+1989, and in the @cite{@sc{Lapack} Users' Guide}, SIAM, 1992.
@menu
* Techniques used for Linear Algebra::
changeset: 8378:d4f58a057b5f
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:45 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] incorrectly => that {+incorrectly+}
diff -r f5982f51bb11 -r d4f58a057b5f doc/interpreter/linalg.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/linalg.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/linalg.txi
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
The user can force the type of the matrix with the @code{matrix_type}
function. This overcomes the cost of discovering the type of the matrix.
-However, it should be noted incorrectly identifying the type of the matrix
+However, it should be noted that identifying the type of the matrix incorrectly
will lead to unpredictable results, and so @code{matrix_type} should be
used with care.
diff -r f5982f51bb11 -r d4f58a057b5f doc/interpreter/sparse.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/sparse.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/sparse.txi
@@ -811,7 +811,7 @@
The user can force the type of the matrix with the @code{matrix_type}
function. This overcomes the cost of discovering the type of the matrix.
-However, it should be noted incorrectly identifying the type of the matrix
+However, it should be noted that identifying the type of the matrix incorrectly
will lead to unpredictable results, and so @code{matrix_type} should be
used with care.
changeset: 8379:6793228e9a1e
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:45 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] add the
diff -r d4f58a057b5f -r 6793228e9a1e src/data.cc
--- a/src/data.cc
+++ b/src/data.cc
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@
"-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn {Mapping Function} {} atan2 (@var{y}, @var{x})\n\
Compute atan (@var{y} / @var{x}) for corresponding elements of @var{y}\n\
-and @var{x}. The result is in range -pi to pi.\n\
+and @var{x}. The result is in the range -pi to pi.\n\
@end deftypefn")
{
octave_value retval;
changeset: 8380:6420f7ff9905
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:46 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] @footnote{Barber, => library at footnote{Barber,
diff -r 6793228e9a1e -r 6420f7ff9905 doc/interpreter/geometry.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/geometry.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/geometry.txi
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
@node Geometry
@chapter Geometry
-Much of geometry code in Octave is based on the QHull @footnote{Barber,
+Much of geometry code in Octave is based on the QHull library at footnote{Barber,
C.B., Dobkin, D.P., and Huhdanpaa, H.T., "The Quickhull algorithm for
convex hulls," ACM Trans. on Mathematical Software, 22(4):469-483, Dec
1996, @url{http://www.qhull.org}}. Some of the documentation for Qhull,
changeset: 8381:3c5ee049aecb
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:46 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] add the
diff -r 6420f7ff9905 -r 3c5ee049aecb src/bitfcns.cc
--- a/src/bitfcns.cc
+++ b/src/bitfcns.cc
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@
integers in @var{a}. A positive @var{k} leads to a left shift.\n\
A negative value to a right shift. If @var{n} is omitted it defaults\n\
to log2(bitmax)+1.\n\
- at var{n} must be in range [1,log2(bitmax)+1] usually [1,33]\n\
+ at var{n} must be in the range [1,log2(bitmax)+1] usually [1,33]\n\
\n\
@example\n\
bitshift (eye (3), 1)\n\
changeset: 8382:04e3cd11909c
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:46 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] add a
diff -r 3c5ee049aecb -r 04e3cd11909c doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@
@DOCSTRING(bitxor)
-The bitwise 'not' operator is unary operator that performs a logical
+The bitwise 'not' operator is a unary operator that performs a logical
negation of each of the bits of the value. For this to make sense, the
mask against which the value is negated must be defined. Octave's
bitwise 'not' operator is @code{bitcmp}.
changeset: 8383:251e720ce256
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:46 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] add permutation
diff -r 04e3cd11909c -r 251e720ce256 src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/dmperm.cc
--- a/src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/dmperm.cc
+++ b/src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/dmperm.cc
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
@cindex Structural Rank\n\
Calculates the structural rank of a sparse matrix @var{s}. Note that\n\
only the structure of the matrix is used in this calculation based on\n\
-a Dulmage-Mendelsohn to block triangular form. As such the numerical\n\
+a Dulmage-Mendelsohn permutation to block triangular form. As such the numerical\n\
rank of the matrix @var{s} is bounded by @code{sprank (@var{s}) >=\n\
rank (@var{s})}. Ignoring floating point errors @code{sprank (@var{s}) ==\n\
rank (@var{s})}.\n\
changeset: 8384:2e41cc002ff4
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:47 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] left => left-shift right => right-shift
diff -r 251e720ce256 -r 2e41cc002ff4 doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
@@ -589,7 +589,7 @@
@DOCSTRING(bitcmp)
-Octave also includes the ability to left and right values bitwise.
+Octave also includes the ability to left-shift and right-shift values bitwise.
@DOCSTRING(bitshift)
changeset: 8385:b21575984ca0
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:47 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] {+do+}
diff -r 2e41cc002ff4 -r b21575984ca0 doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/numbers.txi
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@
@section Predicates for Numeric Objects
Since the type of a variable may change during the execution of a
-program, it can be necessary to type checking at run-time. Doing this
+program, it can be necessary to do type checking at run-time. Doing this
also allows you to change the behaviour of a function depending on the
type of the input. As an example, this naive implementation of @code{abs}
returns the absolute value of the input if it is a real number, and the
changeset: 8386:306ec2d0f0de
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:47 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] add to
diff -r b21575984ca0 -r 306ec2d0f0de scripts/strings/dec2bin.m
--- a/scripts/strings/dec2bin.m
+++ b/scripts/strings/dec2bin.m
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn {Function File} {} dec2bin (@var{n}, @var{len})
-## Return a binary number corresponding the nonnegative decimal number
+## Return a binary number corresponding to the nonnegative decimal number
## @var{n}, as a string of ones and zeros. For example,
##
## @example
changeset: 8387:b43be47ac91f
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:48 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] An => As an
diff -r 306ec2d0f0de -r b43be47ac91f doc/interpreter/container.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/container.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/container.txi
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@
do the other functions describing the size of an object, such as
@code{length}, @code{numel}, @code{rows}, and @code{columns}.
-An alternative to creating empty cell arrays, and then filling them, it
+As an alternative to creating empty cell arrays, and then filling them, it
is possible to convert numerical arrays into cell arrays using the
@code{num2cell} and @code{mat2cell} functions.
changeset: 8388:661bc09a22de
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:48 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] {+a+}
diff -r b43be47ac91f -r 661bc09a22de doc/interpreter/expr.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/expr.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/expr.txi
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@
a temporary location in memory before being passed to the function.
There is currently no way to specify that a function parameter should be
passed by reference instead of by value. This means that it is
-impossible to directly alter the value of function parameter in the
+impossible to directly alter the value of a function parameter in the
calling function. It can only change the local copy within the function
body. For example, the function
changeset: 8389:25bc0f08786a
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:48 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] add function
diff -r 661bc09a22de -r 25bc0f08786a doc/interpreter/eval.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/eval.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/eval.txi
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
Sometimes, you may find it necessary to evaluate an expression that has
been computed and stored in a string, which is exactly what the
- at code{eval} lets you do.
+ at code{eval} function lets you do.
@DOCSTRING(eval)
changeset: 8390:3f34be648758
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:48 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] add "user-defined function"
diff -r 25bc0f08786a -r 3f34be648758 doc/interpreter/func.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/func.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/func.txi
@@ -752,7 +752,7 @@
@end example
@noindent
-Which aliases the @code{spsin} to @code{sin}, but only for real sparse
+which aliases the user-defined function @code{spsin} to @code{sin}, but only for real sparse
matrices. Note that the builtin @code{sin} already correctly treats
sparse matrices and so this example is only illustrative.
changeset: 8391:24a6d0cae961
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:49 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] add number
diff -r 3f34be648758 -r 24a6d0cae961 src/debug.cc
--- a/src/debug.cc
+++ b/src/debug.cc
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@
String representing the function name. When already in debug\n\
mode this should be left out and only the line should be given.\n\
@item line\n\
-Line you would like the breakpoint to be set on. Multiple\n\
+Line number you would like the breakpoint to be set on. Multiple\n\
lines might be given as separate arguments or as a vector.\n\
@end table\n\
\n\
changeset: 8392:cc28e52f2033
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:49 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] add number
diff -r 24a6d0cae961 -r cc28e52f2033 src/debug.cc
--- a/src/debug.cc
+++ b/src/debug.cc
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@
String representing the function name. When already in debug\n\
mode this should be left out and only the line should be given.\n\
@item line\n\
-Line where you would like to remove the breakpoint. Multiple\n\
+Line number where you would like to remove the breakpoint. Multiple\n\
lines might be given as separate arguments or as a vector.\n\
@end table\n\
No checking is done to make sure that the line you requested is really\n\
changeset: 8393:a2317f4921f6
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:49 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] add function / s
diff -r cc28e52f2033 -r a2317f4921f6 doc/interpreter/interp.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/interp.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/interp.txi
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
@DOCSTRING(spline)
-The @code{lookup} is used by other interpolation function to identify
+The @code{lookup} function is used by other interpolation functions to identify
the points of the original data that are closest to the current point
of interest.
changeset: 8394:8ee78651a88c
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:50 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] add of
diff -r a2317f4921f6 -r 8ee78651a88c scripts/geometry/voronoi.m
--- a/scripts/geometry/voronoi.m
+++ b/scripts/geometry/voronoi.m
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
## @deftypefnx {Function File} {[@var{vx}, @var{vy}] =} voronoi (@dots{})
## plots voronoi diagram of points @code{(@var{x}, @var{y})}.
## The voronoi facets with points at infinity are not drawn.
-## [@var{vx}, @var{vy}] = voronoi(...) returns the vertices instead plotting the
+## [@var{vx}, @var{vy}] = voronoi(...) returns the vertices instead of plotting the
## diagram. plot (@var{vx}, @var{vy}) shows the voronoi diagram.
##
## A fourth optional argument, which must be a string, contains extra options
changeset: 8395:dfe3a09c9fdf
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:50 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] add be
diff -r 8ee78651a88c -r dfe3a09c9fdf scripts/image/image_viewer.m
--- a/scripts/image/image_viewer.m
+++ b/scripts/image/image_viewer.m
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
## behaviour.
##
## When called with one input argument images will be displayed by saving
-## the image to a file and the system command @var{command} will called
+## the image to a file and the system command @var{command} will be called
## to view the image. The @var{command} must be a string containing
## @code{%s} and possibly @code{%f}. The @code{%s} will be replaced by
## the filename of the image, and the @code{%f} will (if present) be
changeset: 8396:0c82b0dbdb51
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:50 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] missing words
diff -r dfe3a09c9fdf -r 0c82b0dbdb51 doc/interpreter/image.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/image.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/image.txi
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
An additional colormap is @code{gmap40}. This code map contains only
colors with integer values of the red, green and blue components. This
-workaround a limitation on gnuplot 4.0, that does not allow the color of
+is a workaround for a limitation of gnuplot 4.0, that does not allow the color of
line or patch objects to be set, and so @code{gmap40} is useful for
gnuplot 4.0 users, and in particular in conjunction with the @var{bar},
@var{barh} or @var{contour} functions.
changeset: 8397:cda5a4d7a37e
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:51 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] add the
diff -r 0c82b0dbdb51 -r cda5a4d7a37e src/toplev.cc
--- a/src/toplev.cc
+++ b/src/toplev.cc
@@ -790,7 +790,7 @@
argument is optional. If @var{type} is @code{\"async\"}, the process\n\
is started in the background and the process id of the child process\n\
is returned immediately. Otherwise, the process is started, and\n\
-Octave waits until it exits. If @var{type} argument is omitted, a\n\
+Octave waits until it exits. If the @var{type} argument is omitted, a\n\
value of @code{\"sync\"} is assumed.\n\
\n\
If two input arguments are given (the actual value of\n\
changeset: 8398:e980c746363f
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:51 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] add a
diff -r cda5a4d7a37e -r e980c746363f doc/interpreter/package.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/package.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/package.txi
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@
The developer is free to add additional arguments to the
@code{DESCRIPTION} file for their own purposes. One further detail to
aid the packager is that the @code{SystemRequirements} and
- at code{BuildRequires} keywords can have distribution dependent section,
+ at code{BuildRequires} keywords can have a distribution dependent section,
and the automatic build process will use these. An example of the
format of this is
changeset: 8399:0ba261c75d4a
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:17:51 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] add the
diff -r e980c746363f -r 0ba261c75d4a doc/interpreter/package.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/package.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/package.txi
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@
category of functions.
@item Lines starting with a white space character indicate that the
-function names on the line belong to last mentioned category.
+function names on the line belong to the last mentioned category.
@end itemize
@noindent
changeset: 8400:686e0fe087b4
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:20:17 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] remove either
diff -r 0ba261c75d4a -r 686e0fe087b4 scripts/general/structfun.m
--- a/scripts/general/structfun.m
+++ b/scripts/general/structfun.m
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
## returned as separate output variables.
##
## If the param 'UniformOutput' is set to true (the default), then the function
-## must return either a single element which will be concatenated into the
+## must return a single element which will be concatenated into the
## return value. If 'UniformOutput' is false, the outputs placed in a structure
## with the same fieldnames as the input structure.
##
diff -r 0ba261c75d4a -r 686e0fe087b4 src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/cellfun.cc
--- a/src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/cellfun.cc
+++ b/src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/cellfun.cc
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
input arguments.\n\
\n\
If the param 'UniformOutput' is set to true (the default), then the function\n\
-must return either a single element which will be concatenated into the\n\
+must return a single element which will be concatenated into the\n\
return value. If 'UniformOutput' is false, the outputs are concatenated in\n\
a cell array. For example\n\
\n\
changeset: 8401:62a6b22e3a53
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:20:17 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] [-can-]
diff -r 686e0fe087b4 -r 62a6b22e3a53 doc/interpreter/set.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/set.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/set.txi
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
Octave supports the basic set operations. That is, Octave can compute
the union, intersection, complement, and difference of two sets.
-Octave can also supports the @emph{Exclusive Or} set operation, and
+Octave also supports the @emph{Exclusive Or} set operation, and
membership determination. The functions for set operations all work in
pretty much the same way. As an example, assume that @code{x} and
@code{y} contains two sets, then
changeset: 8402:9ec1525a1b2b
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:20:17 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] [-end of the-]
diff -r 62a6b22e3a53 -r 9ec1525a1b2b doc/interpreter/stmt.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/stmt.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/stmt.txi
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
@cindex @code{end} statement
Each control statement has a corresponding @dfn{end} statement that
-marks the end of the end of the control statement. For example, the
+marks the end of the control statement. For example, the
keyword @code{endif} marks the end of an @code{if} statement, and
@code{endwhile} marks the end of a @code{while} statement. You can use
the keyword @code{end} anywhere a more specific end keyword is expected,
changeset: 8403:bb463a64bd93
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:20:18 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] remove the
diff -r 9ec1525a1b2b -r bb463a64bd93 doc/interpreter/func.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/func.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/func.txi
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@
function without any input or output arguments.
It is possible to add or remove directories to or from the load path
-using the @code{addpath} and @code{rmpath}. As an example, the following
+using @code{addpath} and @code{rmpath}. As an example, the following
code adds @samp{~/Octave} to the load path.
@example
changeset: 8404:9ed75e107bc7
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:20:18 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] remove a
diff -r bb463a64bd93 -r 9ed75e107bc7 doc/interpreter/io.txi
--- a/doc/interpreter/io.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/io.txi
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
Octave supports several ways of reading and writing data to or from the
prompt or a file. The most simple functions for data Input and Output
-(I/O) are easy to use, but only provides a limited control of how
+(I/O) are easy to use, but only provides limited control of how
data is processed. For more control, a set of functions modelled
after the C standard library are also provided by Octave.
changeset: 8405:828d0791f282
tag: tip
user: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu.org>
date: Wed Nov 26 11:20:18 2008 -0500
summary: [docs] remove unbalanced )
diff -r 9ed75e107bc7 -r 828d0791f282 scripts/geometry/dsearch.m
--- a/scripts/geometry/dsearch.m
+++ b/scripts/geometry/dsearch.m
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn {Function File} {@var{idx} =} dsearch (@var{x}, @var{y}, @var{tri}, @var{xi}, @var{yi})
## @deftypefnx {Function File} {@var{idx} =} dsearch (@var{x}, @var{y}, @var{tri}, @var{xi}, @var{yi}, @var{s})
-## Returns the index @var{idx} or the closest point in @code{@var{x}, @var{y})}
+## Returns the index @var{idx} or the closest point in @code{@var{x}, @var{y}}
## to the elements @code{[@var{xi}(:), @var{yi}(:)]}. The variable @var{s} is
## accepted but ignored for compatibility.
## @seealso{dsearchn, tsearch}
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