git: 67f5810e07ca - main - Correct typos and more precise wording.
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Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2022 18:16:24 UTC
The branch main has been updated by schweikh: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=67f5810e07ca131503824a92e6cdeb7e1fdb93e8 commit 67f5810e07ca131503824a92e6cdeb7e1fdb93e8 Author: Jens Schweikhardt <schweikh@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2022-04-11 18:15:12 +0000 Commit: Jens Schweikhardt <schweikh@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2022-04-11 18:16:18 +0000 Correct typos and more precise wording. --- stand/man/loader_lua.8 | 37 ++++++++++++++++++------------------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/stand/man/loader_lua.8 b/stand/man/loader_lua.8 index 32085748bf1c..3bc7985ea00a 100644 --- a/stand/man/loader_lua.8 +++ b/stand/man/loader_lua.8 @@ -53,16 +53,16 @@ The smaller one is a set of commands designed for direct use by the casual user, called "builtin commands" for historical reasons. The main drive behind these commands is user-friendliness. -The bigger component is the Lua interpter. +The bigger component is the Lua interpreter. .Pp During initialization, .Nm -will probe for a console and set the +probes for a console and set the .Va console variable, or set it to serial console .Pq Dq Li comconsole if the previous boot stage used that. -If multiple consoles are selected, they will be listed separated by spaces. +If multiple consoles are selected, they are listed separated by spaces. Then, devices are probed, .Va currdev and @@ -85,26 +85,25 @@ is not set to .Dq Li NO (not case sensitive), then an .Ic autoboot -will be tried. +is attempted. If the system gets past this point, .Va prompt -will be set and +is set and .Nm -will engage interactive mode. -Please note that historically even when +enters interactive mode. +Please note that, historically, even when .Va autoboot_delay is set to -.Dq Li 0 -user will be able to interrupt autoboot process by pressing some key -on the console while kernel and modules are being loaded. -In some -cases such behaviour may be undesirable, to prevent it set +.Dq Li 0 , +the user can interrupt the autoboot process by pressing a key +on the console while the kernel and modules are being loaded. +To prevent this set .Va autoboot_delay to -.Dq Li -1 , -in this case +.Dq Li -1 . +In this case .Nm -will engage interactive mode only if +enters interactive mode only if .Ic autoboot has failed. .Sh BUILTIN COMMANDS @@ -115,10 +114,10 @@ Presently, the only way to call them from a script is by using .Pa evaluate on a string. -If an error condition occurs, an exception will be generated, +If an error condition occurs, an exception is generated, which can be intercepted using Lua exception handling. -If not intercepted, an error message will be displayed and -the interpreter's state will be reset, emptying the stack and restoring +If not intercepted, an error message is displayed and +the interpreter's state is reset, emptying the stack and restoring interpreting mode. .Pp The commands are described in the @@ -181,7 +180,7 @@ If MD available, a file system can be embedded into the .Nm with .Pa /sys/tools/embed_mfs.sh . -Then, MD will be probed and be set to +Then, MD is probed and be set to .Va currdev during initialization. .Pp