svn commit: r350702 - head/share/man/man8

Ian Lepore ian at freebsd.org
Wed Aug 7 23:06:12 UTC 2019


On Wed, 2019-08-07 at 21:20 +0000, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> Author: avg
> Date: Wed Aug  7 21:20:25 2019
> New Revision: 350702
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/350702
> 
> Log:
>   rc.8: fix a typo in r350701
>   
>   I wronlgy expected that igor(1) checks spelling of all words.
>   
>   MFC after:	1 week
> 
> Modified:
>   head/share/man/man8/rc.8
> 
> Modified: head/share/man/man8/rc.8
> ==============================================================================
> --- head/share/man/man8/rc.8	Wed Aug  7 21:07:59 2019	(r350701)
> +++ head/share/man/man8/rc.8	Wed Aug  7 21:20:25 2019	(r350702)
> @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ executed at boot time and shutdown time.
>  .Pp
>  The
>  .Xr service 8
> -command provides a conveninet interface to manage rc.d services.
> +command provides a convenient interface to manage rc.d services.
>  .Pp
>  The
>  .Xr sysrc 8
> 

Given that probably 60% of any manpage is jargon that won't appear in
any dictionary, I think nobody would use igor if it tried to be a full
spellchecker.  It pissed me off the other day by flagging a dozen
occurrances of 'ti' as typos of 'it', in a manpage documenting a Texas
Instruments device.

-- Ian



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