minor documentation update

Jose Da Silva <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.aspell.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Kevin,
Here are some minor documentation corrections for the next revision, 
hopefully they get included.

Happy New Year,
Jose Da Silva

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aspell.texi.diff (text/x-diff, 1.3 KB)
--- aspell-0.60.2/manual/aspell.texi	2004-12-18 20:50:54.000000000 -0800
+++ aspell.texi	2004-12-29 00:25:40.582911096 -0800
@@ -5488,11 +5488,11 @@
 "script" blocks.
 
 @item Kevin B. Hendricks (and Contributers)
-Wrote MySpell which is a simpile spell checker library that supports
+Wrote MySpell which is a simple spell checker library that supports
 affix compression.  Aspell affix compression code is based on his code.
 
 @item Christoph Hinterm@"uller
-Added support for for loadable filters.
+Added support for loadable filters.
 
 @item Melvin Hadasht
 Wrote a locale independent version of strtol and strtod.  
@@ -5532,13 +5532,13 @@
 into the Public Domain.
 
 @item Michael Kuhn
-Converted the metaphone algorithm into C code and made some enhansments
-to the orignal algorithm.  He also released his work into the Public
+Converted the metaphone algorithm into C code and made some enhancements
+to the original algorithm.  He also released his work into the Public
 Domain.
 
 @item Geoff Kuenning (and contributers)
-The authors of Ispell.  Many of the ideas used in Aspell, espacally with
-the affix code, were taken from Ispell.  However none of the orignal
+The authors of Ispell.  Many of the ideas used in Aspell, especially with
+the affix code, were taken from Ispell.  However none of the original
 Ispell code is used in Aspell.
 
 @end table
readme.texi.diff (text/x-diff, 2.5 KB)
--- aspell-0.60.2/manual/readme.texi	2004-11-20 18:52:23.000000000 -0800
+++ readme.texi	2004-12-29 00:42:30.784337136 -0800
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Aspell requires gcc 2.95 (or better) as the C++ compiler.  Other C++
 compilers should work with some effort.  Other C++ compilers for mostly
 POSIX compliant (Unix, Linux, BeOS, Cygwin) systems should work without
-any major problems provided that the compile can handle all of the
+any major problems provided that the compiler can handle all of the
 advanced C++ features Aspell uses.  C++ compilers for non-Unix systems
 might work but it will take some work.  Aspell at very least requires a
 Unix-like environment (@file{sh}, @file{grep}, @file{sed}, @file{tr},
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 For additional @command{configure} options type @samp{./configure
 --help}.  You can control what C++ compiler is used by setting the
 environment variable @env{CXX} before running configure and you can
-control what flags are passed to the C++ compile via the environment
+control what flags are passed to the C++ compiler via the environment
 variable @env{CXXFLAGS}.  Static libraries are disabled by default
 since static libraries will not work right due to the mixing of C and
 C++.  When a C program links with the static libraries in Aspell it is
@@ -70,15 +70,15 @@
 If you are having problems compiling @file{check_funs.cpp} then the
 most likely reason is due to incompatibilities with the curses
 implementation on your system.  You should first try disabling the
-``wide'' curses library by with the @option{--disable-wide-curses}
-configure option..  By doing so you will lose support for properly
+``wide'' curses library with the @option{--disable-wide-curses}
+configure option.  By doing so, you will lose support for properly
 displaying UTF-8 characters but you may still be able to get the full
-screen interface.  If this fails than you can disable curses support
+screen interface.  If this fails then you can disable curses support
 altogether with the @option{--disable-curses} configure option.  By
-doing this you will lose the nice full screen interface but hopefully
+doing this, you will lose the nice full screen interface but hopefully
 you will be able to at least get Aspell to compile correctly.
 
-If the curses library is installed in a non-standard location than you
+If the curses library is installed in a non-standard location then you
 can specify the library and include directory with
 @option{--enable-curses=@var{lib}} and
 @option{--enable-curses-include=@var{dir}}.
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