docs/110809: Man page typos: ommit -> omit
Christian Weisgerber
naddy at FreeBSD.org
Sun Mar 25 16:40:04 UTC 2007
>Number: 110809
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: Man page typos: ommit -> omit
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Sun Mar 25 16:40:03 GMT 2007
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Christian Weisgerber
>Release: FreeBSD 5.5-STABLE alpha
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD kemoauc.mips.inka.de 5.5-STABLE FreeBSD 5.5-STABLE #0: Sat Jan 20 21:37:41 CET 2007 naddy at kemoauc.mips.inka.de:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC alpha
>Description:
There are some instances in the system man pages where "omit" is
misspelled "ommit". Patchlet below.
There are are further instances in code comments and contrib parts;
I don't know what the policy is on fixing those.
>How-To-Repeat:
$ grep -r '\<ommit' /usr/src
>Fix:
Index: usr.bin/mail/mail.1
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/usr.bin/mail/mail.1,v
retrieving revision 1.47
diff -u -r1.47 mail.1
--- usr.bin/mail/mail.1 5 Jan 2006 10:19:42 -0000 1.47
+++ usr.bin/mail/mail.1 25 Mar 2007 14:11:03 -0000
@@ -1106,7 +1106,7 @@
The string search is case insensitive.
If
.Ar x
-is ommitted, it will default to the
+is omitted, it will default to the
.Dq Li Subject
header field.
The form
Index: usr.bin/nl/nl.1
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/usr.bin/nl/nl.1,v
retrieving revision 1.16
diff -u -r1.16 nl.1
--- usr.bin/nl/nl.1 25 Jan 2005 22:32:48 -0000 1.16
+++ usr.bin/nl/nl.1 25 Mar 2007 14:11:03 -0000
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
.Ar file
or the standard input if the
.Ar file
-argument is ommitted,
+argument is omitted,
applies a configurable line numbering filter operation and writes the result
to the standard output.
.Pp
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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