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From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
To: linux-man@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] man-pages.7: tfix
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 22:56:30 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221215065630.65388-1-ebiggers@kernel.org> (raw)

From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>

Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
---
 man7/man-pages.7 | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man7/man-pages.7 b/man7/man-pages.7
index 0d58f81d5..a21f88d86 100644
--- a/man7/man-pages.7
+++ b/man7/man-pages.7
@@ -634,14 +634,14 @@ macro.
 An example is this "Tagged paragraphs" subsection is itself.
 .TP
 Ordered lists
-Elements are preceeded by a number in parentheses (1), (2).
+Elements are preceded by a number in parentheses (1), (2).
 These represent a set of steps that have an order.
 .IP
 When there are substeps,
 they will be numbered like (4.2).
 .TP
 Positional lists
-Elements are preceeded by a number (index) in square brackets [4], [5].
+Elements are preceded by a number (index) in square brackets [4], [5].
 These represent fields in a set.
 The first index will be:
 .IP
@@ -660,11 +660,11 @@ to be consistent with tools like
 .RE
 .TP
 Alternatives list
-Elements are preceeded by a letter in parentheses (a), (b).
+Elements are preceded by a letter in parentheses (a), (b).
 These represent a set of (normally) exclusive alternatives.
 .TP
 Bullet lists
-Elements are preceeded by bullet symbols
+Elements are preceded by bullet symbols
 .RB ( \e(bu ).
 Anything that doesn't fit elsewhere is
 usually covered by this type of list.
-- 
2.38.1


             reply	other threads:[~2022-12-15  6:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-15  6:56 Eric Biggers [this message]
2022-12-15 12:29 ` [PATCH] man-pages.7: tfix Alejandro Colomar
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-01-28 15:29 Alejandro Colomar
2021-01-28 20:11 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-01-25 21:17 Jakub Wilk
2021-01-28 11:50 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2014-01-20 21:48 Simon Paillard
     [not found] ` <1390254504-13150-1-git-send-email-spaillard-8fiUuRrzOP0dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2014-01-21  6:17   ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)

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