[pcre-dev] [Bug 2657] New: Fix typos in documentation

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https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2657

            Bug ID: 2657
           Summary: Fix typos in documentation
           Product: PCRE
           Version: 8.44
          Hardware: All
                OS: All
            Status: NEW
          Severity: bug
          Priority: medium
         Component: Documentation
          Assignee: Philip.Hazel@???
          Reporter: ferivoz@???
                CC: pcre-dev@???


diff -Naur pcre-8.44/doc/html/pcredemo.html~ pcre-8.44/doc/html/pcredemo.html
--- pcre-8.44/doc/html/pcredemo.html~   2020-02-12 17:35:18.000000000 +0000
+++ pcre-8.44/doc/html/pcredemo.html    2020-10-03 11:59:46.893325570 +0000
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@
   return 1;
   }


-/* Match succeded */
+/* Match succeeded */

printf("\nMatch succeeded at offset %d\n", ovector[0]);

@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@
     return 1;
     }


- /* Match succeded */
+ /* Match succeeded */

printf("\nMatch succeeded again at offset %d\n", ovector[0]);

diff -Naur pcre-8.44/doc/html/pcrejit.html~ pcre-8.44/doc/html/pcrejit.html
--- pcre-8.44/doc/html/pcrejit.html~    2020-02-12 17:35:18.000000000 +0000
+++ pcre-8.44/doc/html/pcrejit.html     2020-10-03 11:59:46.894325581 +0000
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@
 This is a suggestion for how a multithreaded program that needs to set up
 non-default JIT stacks might operate:
 <pre>
-  During thread initalization
+  During thread initialization
     thread_local_var = pcre_jit_stack_alloc(...)


   During thread exit
diff -Naur pcre-8.44/doc/html/pcrepattern.html~
pcre-8.44/doc/html/pcrepattern.html
--- pcre-8.44/doc/html/pcrepattern.html~        2020-02-12 17:35:18.000000000
+0000
+++ pcre-8.44/doc/html/pcrepattern.html 2020-10-03 11:59:46.905325703 +0000
@@ -655,7 +655,7 @@
 <P>
 It is possible to restrict \R to match only CR, LF, or CRLF (instead of the
 complete set of Unicode line endings) by setting the option PCRE_BSR_ANYCRLF
-either at compile time or when the pattern is matched. (BSR is an abbrevation
+either at compile time or when the pattern is matched. (BSR is an abbreviation
 for "backslash R".) This can be made the default when PCRE is built; if this
is
 the case, the other behaviour can be requested via the PCRE_BSR_UNICODE
option.
 It is also possible to specify these settings by starting a pattern string
with
@@ -972,7 +972,7 @@
 3. Do not break Hangul (a Korean script) syllable sequences. Hangul characters
 are of five types: L, V, T, LV, and LVT. An L character may be followed by an
 L, V, LV, or LVT character; an LV or V character may be followed by a V or T
-character; an LVT or T character may be follwed only by a T character.
+character; an LVT or T character may be followed only by a T character.
 </P>
 <P>
 4. Do not end before extending characters or spacing marks. Characters with
@@ -1574,7 +1574,7 @@
 2, and 3, respectively.
 </P>
 <P>
-The fact that plain parentheses fulfil two functions is not always helpful.
+The fact that plain parentheses fulfill two functions is not always helpful.
 There are often times when a grouping subpattern is required without a
 capturing requirement. If an opening parenthesis is followed by a question
mark
 and a colon, the subpattern does not do any capturing, and is not counted when
@@ -3080,7 +3080,7 @@
 </pre>
 If the subject is "aaaac...", after the first match attempt fails (starting at
 the first character in the string), the starting point skips on to start the
-next attempt at "c". Note that a possessive quantifer does not have the same
+next attempt at "c". Note that a possessive quantifier does not have the same
 effect as this example; although it would suppress backtracking during the
 first match attempt, the second attempt would start at the second character
 instead of skipping on to "c".
diff -Naur pcre-8.44/doc/pcreapi.3~ pcre-8.44/doc/pcreapi.3
--- pcre-8.44/doc/pcreapi.3~    2019-07-22 11:10:08.000000000 +0000
+++ pcre-8.44/doc/pcreapi.3     2020-10-03 11:59:46.897325615 +0000
@@ -1699,7 +1699,7 @@
 .P
 The default value for the limit can be set when PCRE is built; the default
 default is 10 million, which handles all but the most extreme cases. You can
-override the default by suppling \fBpcre_exec()\fP with a \fBpcre_extra\fP
+override the default by supplying \fBpcre_exec()\fP with a \fBpcre_extra\fP
 block in which \fImatch_limit\fP is set, and PCRE_EXTRA_MATCH_LIMIT is set in
 the \fIflags\fP field. If the limit is exceeded, \fBpcre_exec()\fP returns
 PCRE_ERROR_MATCHLIMIT.
@@ -1726,7 +1726,7 @@
 .P
 The default value for \fImatch_limit_recursion\fP can be set when PCRE is
 built; the default default is the same value as the default for
-\fImatch_limit\fP. You can override the default by suppling \fBpcre_exec()\fP
+\fImatch_limit\fP. You can override the default by supplying \fBpcre_exec()\fP
 with a \fBpcre_extra\fP block in which \fImatch_limit_recursion\fP is set, and
 PCRE_EXTRA_MATCH_LIMIT_RECURSION is set in the \fIflags\fP field. If the limit
 is exceeded, \fBpcre_exec()\fP returns PCRE_ERROR_RECURSIONLIMIT.
@@ -2044,9 +2044,9 @@
 .sp
 which finds occurrences of "iss" in the middle of words. (\eB matches only if
 the current position in the subject is not a word boundary.) When applied to
-the string "Mississipi" the first call to \fBpcre_exec()\fP finds the first
+the string "Mississippi" the first call to \fBpcre_exec()\fP finds the first
 occurrence. If \fBpcre_exec()\fP is called again with just the remainder of
the
-subject, namely "issipi", it does not match, because \eB is always false at
the
+subject, namely "issippi", it does not match, because \eB is always false at
the
 start of the subject, which is deemed to be a word boundary. However, if
 \fBpcre_exec()\fP is passed the entire string again, but with
\fIstartoffset\fP
 set to 4, it finds the second occurrence of "iss" because it is able to look
diff -Naur pcre-8.44/doc/pcredemo.3~ pcre-8.44/doc/pcredemo.3
--- pcre-8.44/doc/pcredemo.3~   2020-02-12 17:35:17.000000000 +0000
+++ pcre-8.44/doc/pcredemo.3    2020-10-03 11:59:46.897325615 +0000
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@
   return 1;
   }


-/* Match succeded */
+/* Match succeeded */

printf("\enMatch succeeded at offset %d\en", ovector[0]);

@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@
     return 1;
     }


- /* Match succeded */
+ /* Match succeeded */

printf("\enMatch succeeded again at offset %d\en", ovector[0]);

diff -Naur pcre-8.44/doc/pcrejit.3~ pcre-8.44/doc/pcrejit.3
--- pcre-8.44/doc/pcrejit.3~    2017-07-05 10:27:56.000000000 +0000
+++ pcre-8.44/doc/pcrejit.3     2020-10-03 11:59:46.898325626 +0000
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@
 This is a suggestion for how a multithreaded program that needs to set up
 non-default JIT stacks might operate:
 .sp
-  During thread initalization
+  During thread initialization
     thread_local_var = pcre_jit_stack_alloc(...)
 .sp
   During thread exit
diff -Naur pcre-8.44/doc/pcrepattern.3~ pcre-8.44/doc/pcrepattern.3
--- pcre-8.44/doc/pcrepattern.3~        2016-12-12 11:03:00.000000000 +0000
+++ pcre-8.44/doc/pcrepattern.3 2020-10-03 11:59:46.906325714 +0000
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@
 .P
 It is possible to restrict \eR to match only CR, LF, or CRLF (instead of the
 complete set of Unicode line endings) by setting the option PCRE_BSR_ANYCRLF
-either at compile time or when the pattern is matched. (BSR is an abbrevation
+either at compile time or when the pattern is matched. (BSR is an abbreviation
 for "backslash R".) This can be made the default when PCRE is built; if this
is
 the case, the other behaviour can be requested via the PCRE_BSR_UNICODE
option.
 It is also possible to specify these settings by starting a pattern string
with
@@ -968,7 +968,7 @@
 3. Do not break Hangul (a Korean script) syllable sequences. Hangul characters
 are of five types: L, V, T, LV, and LVT. An L character may be followed by an
 L, V, LV, or LVT character; an LV or V character may be followed by a V or T
-character; an LVT or T character may be follwed only by a T character.
+character; an LVT or T character may be followed only by a T character.
 .P
 4. Do not end before extending characters or spacing marks. Characters with
 the "mark" property always have the "extend" grapheme breaking property.
@@ -1574,7 +1574,7 @@
 the captured substrings are "red king", "red", and "king", and are numbered 1,
 2, and 3, respectively.
 .P
-The fact that plain parentheses fulfil two functions is not always helpful.
+The fact that plain parentheses fulfill two functions is not always helpful.
 There are often times when a grouping subpattern is required without a
 capturing requirement. If an opening parenthesis is followed by a question
mark
 and a colon, the subpattern does not do any capturing, and is not counted when
@@ -3115,7 +3115,7 @@
 .sp
 If the subject is "aaaac...", after the first match attempt fails (starting at
 the first character in the string), the starting point skips on to start the
-next attempt at "c". Note that a possessive quantifer does not have the same
+next attempt at "c". Note that a possessive quantifier does not have the same
 effect as this example; although it would suppress backtracking during the
 first match attempt, the second attempt would start at the second character
 instead of skipping on to "c".
diff -Naur pcre-8.44/doc/pcresyntax.3~ pcre-8.44/doc/pcresyntax.3
--- pcre-8.44/doc/pcresyntax.3~ 2014-06-20 11:26:05.000000000 +0000
+++ pcre-8.44/doc/pcresyntax.3  2020-10-03 11:59:46.900325648 +0000
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
   Xan        Alphanumeric: union of properties L and N
   Xps        POSIX space: property Z or tab, NL, VT, FF, CR
   Xsp        Perl space: property Z or tab, NL, VT, FF, CR
-  Xuc        Univerally-named character: one that can be
+  Xuc        Universally-named character: one that can be
                represented by a Universal Character Name
   Xwd        Perl word: property Xan or underscore
 .sp
diff -Naur pcre-8.44/doc/pcre.txt~ pcre-8.44/doc/pcre.txt
--- pcre-8.44/doc/pcre.txt~     2020-02-12 17:35:18.000000000 +0000
+++ pcre-8.44/doc/pcre.txt      2020-10-03 11:59:46.910325758 +0000
@@ -3155,7 +3155,7 @@


        The default value for the limit can be set when PCRE is built; the  de-
        fault  default  is  10  million, which handles all but the most extreme
-       cases. You can override the default  by  suppling  pcre_exec()  with  a
+       cases. You can override the default  by supplying  pcre_exec()  with  a
        pcre_extra   block   in   which   match_limit   is  set,  and  PCRE_EX-
        TRA_MATCH_LIMIT is set in the flags field. If the  limit  is  exceeded,
        pcre_exec() returns PCRE_ERROR_MATCHLIMIT.
@@ -3183,7 +3183,7 @@


        The default value for match_limit_recursion can be  set  when  PCRE  is
        built;  the  default  default  is  the  same  value  as the default for
-       match_limit. You can override the default by suppling pcre_exec()  with
+       match_limit. You can override the default by supplying pcre_exec() with
        a  pcre_extra block in which match_limit_recursion is set, and PCRE_EX-
        TRA_MATCH_LIMIT_RECURSION is set in the flags field. If  the  limit  is
        exceeded, pcre_exec() returns PCRE_ERROR_RECURSIONLIMIT.
@@ -3475,9 +3475,9 @@


        which finds occurrences of "iss" in the middle of  words.  (\B  matches
        only  if  the  current position in the subject is not a word boundary.)
-       When applied to the string "Mississipi" the first call  to  pcre_exec()
+       When applied to the string "Mississippi" the first call to  pcre_exec()
        finds  the  first  occurrence. If pcre_exec() is called again with just
-       the remainder of the subject, namely "issipi", it does not  match,  be-
+       the remainder of the subject, namely "issippi", it does not match,  be-
        cause  \B  is always false at the start of the subject, which is deemed
        to be a word boundary. However, if pcre_exec()  is  passed  the  entire
        string again, but with startoffset set to 4, it finds the second occur-
@@ -5292,11 +5292,11 @@
        It is possible to restrict \R to match only CR, LF, or CRLF (instead of
        the  complete  set  of  Unicode  line  endings)  by  setting the option
        PCRE_BSR_ANYCRLF either at compile time or when the pattern is matched.
-       (BSR is an abbrevation for "backslash R".) This can be made the default
-       when PCRE is built; if this is the case, the other behaviour can be re-
-       quested  via the PCRE_BSR_UNICODE option.  It is also possible to spec-
-       ify these settings by starting a pattern string with one of the follow-
-       ing sequences:
+       (BSR is an abbreviation for  "backslash R".)  This can be made  the de-
+       fault when PCRE is built;  if this is the case, the other behaviour can
+       be requested  via the PCRE_BSR_UNICODE option.  It is also  possible to
+       specify  these settings by  starting a pattern  string with one  of the
+       following sequences:


          (*BSR_ANYCRLF)   CR, LF, or CRLF only
          (*BSR_UNICODE)   any Unicode newline sequence
@@ -5488,8 +5488,8 @@
        3.  Do  not  break  Hangul (a Korean script) syllable sequences. Hangul
        characters are of five types: L, V, T, LV, and LVT. An L character  may
        be  followed by an L, V, LV, or LVT character; an LV or V character may
-       be followed by a V or T character; an LVT or T character may be follwed
-       only by a T character.
+       be  followed by a V or T character;  an LVT or T character may be  fol-
+       lowed only by a T character.


        4.  Do not end before extending characters or spacing marks. Characters
        with the "mark" property always have  the  "extend"  grapheme  breaking
@@ -6056,7 +6056,7 @@
        the captured substrings are "red king", "red", and "king", and are num-
        bered 1, 2, and 3, respectively.


-       The fact that plain parentheses fulfil  two  functions  is  not  always
+       The fact that plain parentheses fulfill two  functions  is  not  always
        helpful.   There are often times when a grouping subpattern is required
        without a capturing requirement. If an opening parenthesis is  followed
        by  a question mark and a colon, the subpattern does not do any captur-
@@ -7793,7 +7793,7 @@
          Xan        Alphanumeric: union of properties L and N
          Xps        POSIX space: property Z or tab, NL, VT, FF, CR
          Xsp        Perl space: property Z or tab, NL, VT, FF, CR
-         Xuc        Univerally-named character: one that can be
+         Xuc        Universally-named character: one that can be
                       represented by a Universal Character Name
          Xwd        Perl word: property Xan or underscore


@@ -8571,7 +8571,7 @@
        This is a suggestion for how a multithreaded program that needs to  set
        up non-default JIT stacks might operate:


-         During thread initalization
+         During thread initialization
            thread_local_var = pcre_jit_stack_alloc(...)


          During thread exit
diff -Naur pcre-8.44/pcredemo.c~ pcre-8.44/pcredemo.c
--- pcre-8.44/pcredemo.c~       2014-01-31 14:32:54.000000000 +0000
+++ pcre-8.44/pcredemo.c        2020-10-03 11:59:46.904325692 +0000
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
   return 1;
   }


-/* Match succeded */
+/* Match succeeded */

printf("\nMatch succeeded at offset %d\n", ovector[0]);

@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@
     return 1;
     }


- /* Match succeded */
+ /* Match succeeded */

printf("\nMatch succeeded again at offset %d\n", ovector[0]);

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