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[Emacs-diffs] emacs-26 7d90d2e: Proofread os.texi and files.texi


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: [Emacs-diffs] emacs-26 7d90d2e: Proofread os.texi and files.texi
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2018 13:38:11 -0500 (EST)

branch: emacs-26
commit 7d90d2ece041630e0c440a2b0216e43f82729844
Author: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
Commit: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>

    Proofread os.texi and files.texi
---
 doc/emacs/msdos-xtra.texi |  4 ++--
 doc/emacs/msdos.texi      |  4 ++--
 doc/emacs/trouble.texi    |  2 +-
 doc/lispref/files.texi    | 12 ++++++------
 doc/lispref/loading.texi  |  2 +-
 doc/lispref/os.texi       | 17 +++++++++--------
 doc/lispref/streams.texi  |  6 +++---
 doc/misc/calc.texi        |  2 +-
 doc/misc/org.texi         |  2 +-
 9 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/emacs/msdos-xtra.texi b/doc/emacs/msdos-xtra.texi
index 43dc265..541e29a 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/msdos-xtra.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/msdos-xtra.texi
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ using an actual directory named @file{/dev} on any disk.
 (@pxref{Printing}) and @code{ps-print-buffer} (@pxref{PostScript})
 @end ifnottex
 can work on MS-DOS by sending the output to one of the printer ports,
-if a Posix-style @code{lpr} program is unavailable.  The same Emacs
+if a POSIX-style @code{lpr} program is unavailable.  The same Emacs
 variables control printing on all systems, but in some cases they have
 different default values on MS-DOS.
 
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ asynchronous invocation on other platforms
 
   Instead of the Shell mode, which doesn't work on MS-DOS, you can use
 the @kbd{M-x eshell} command.  This invokes the Eshell package that
-implements a Posix-like shell entirely in Emacs Lisp.
+implements a POSIX-like shell entirely in Emacs Lisp.
 
   By contrast, Emacs compiled as a native Windows application
 @strong{does} support asynchronous subprocesses.
diff --git a/doc/emacs/msdos.texi b/doc/emacs/msdos.texi
index 25c3a56..9c47f47 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/msdos.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/msdos.texi
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ window.  @xref{emacsclient Options}.
 @cindex text and binary files on MS-DOS/MS-Windows
 
   GNU Emacs uses newline characters to separate text lines.  This is the
-convention used on GNU, Unix, and other Posix-compliant systems.
+convention used on GNU, Unix, and other POSIX-compliant systems.
 
 @cindex end-of-line conversion on MS-DOS/MS-Windows
   By contrast, MS-DOS and MS-Windows normally use carriage-return linefeed,
@@ -770,7 +770,7 @@ more details.
   Printing commands, such as @code{lpr-buffer} (@pxref{Printing}) and
 @code{ps-print-buffer} (@pxref{PostScript}) work in MS-DOS and
 MS-Windows by sending the output to one of the printer ports, if a
-Posix-style @code{lpr} program is unavailable.  The same Emacs
+POSIX-style @code{lpr} program is unavailable.  The same Emacs
 variables control printing on all systems, but in some cases they have
 different default values on MS-DOS and MS-Windows.
 
diff --git a/doc/emacs/trouble.texi b/doc/emacs/trouble.texi
index 05114c3..2edeb05 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/trouble.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/trouble.texi
@@ -806,7 +806,7 @@ stimulates the bug.
 @item
 If address@hidden text or internationalization is relevant, the locale that
 was current when you started Emacs.  On GNU/Linux and Unix systems, or
-if you use a Posix-style shell such as Bash, you can use this shell
+if you use a POSIX-style shell such as Bash, you can use this shell
 command to view the relevant values:
 
 @smallexample
diff --git a/doc/lispref/files.texi b/doc/lispref/files.texi
index 162fc1e..88c9d1f 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/files.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/files.texi
@@ -1170,14 +1170,14 @@ Sometimes file names or their parts need to be compared 
as strings, in
 which case it's important to know whether the underlying filesystem is
 case-insensitive.  This function returns @code{t} if file
 @var{filename} is on a case-insensitive filesystem.  It always returns
address@hidden on MS-DOS and MS-Windows.  On Cygwin and Mac OS X,
address@hidden on MS-DOS and MS-Windows.  On Cygwin and macOS,
 filesystems may or may not be case-insensitive, and the function tries
 to determine case-sensitivity by a runtime test.  If the test is
 inconclusive, the function returns @code{t} on Cygwin and @code{nil}
-on Mac OS X.
+on macOS.
 
 Currently this function always returns @code{nil} on platforms other
-than MS-DOS, MS-Windows, Cygwin, and Mac OS X.  It does not detect
+than MS-DOS, MS-Windows, Cygwin, and macOS.  It does not detect
 case-insensitivity of mounted filesystems, such as Samba shares or
 NFS-mounted Windows volumes.  On remote hosts, it assumes @code{t} for
 the @samp{smb} method.  For all other connection methods, runtime
@@ -1297,9 +1297,9 @@ The file's @acronym{GID}, likewise 
(@code{file-attribute-group-id}).
 The time of last access, as a list of four integers
 @code{(@var{sec-high} @var{sec-low} @var{microsec} @var{picosec})}
 (@code{file-attribute-access-time}).  (This is similar to the value of
address@hidden; see @ref{Time of Day}.)  Note that on some
-FAT-based filesystems, only the date of last access is recorded, so
-this time will always hold the midnight of the day of last access.
address@hidden; see @ref{Time of Day}.)  The value is truncated
+to that of the filesystem's timestamp resolution; for example, on some
+FAT-based filesystems, only the date of last access is recorded.
 
 @cindex modification time of file
 @item
diff --git a/doc/lispref/loading.texi b/doc/lispref/loading.texi
index 92b7e86..80b7572 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/loading.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/loading.texi
@@ -1151,7 +1151,7 @@ extension, a.k.a.@: ``suffix''.  This suffix is 
platform-dependent.
 
 @defvar module-file-suffix
 This variable holds the system-dependent value of the file-name
-extension of the module files.  Its value is @file{.so} on Posix hosts
+extension of the module files.  Its value is @file{.so} on POSIX hosts
 and @file{.dll} on MS-Windows.
 @end defvar
 
diff --git a/doc/lispref/os.texi b/doc/lispref/os.texi
index 1a4e2db..9352a92 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/os.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/os.texi
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ options were specified.
 
 @item
 If a daemon was requested, it calls @code{server-start}.
-(On Posix systems, if a background daemon was requested, it then
+(On POSIX systems, if a background daemon was requested, it then
 detaches from the controlling terminal.)  @xref{Emacs
 Server,,, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}.
 
@@ -888,7 +888,7 @@ IBM's AIX.
 Berkeley BSD and its variants.
 
 @item cygwin
-Cygwin, a Posix layer on top of MS-Windows.
+Cygwin, a POSIX layer on top of MS-Windows.
 
 @item darwin
 Darwin (macOS).
@@ -1325,13 +1325,13 @@ omitted or @code{nil}, the conversion uses Emacs's 
default time zone.
 If it is @code{t}, the conversion uses Universal Time.  If it is
 @code{wall}, the conversion uses the system wall clock time.  If it is
 a string, the conversion uses the time zone rule equivalent to setting
address@hidden to that string.  If it is an integer @var{offset}, the
-conversion uses a fixed time zone with the given offset and a numeric
-abbreviation on POSIX-compatible platforms and an unspecified abbreviation
-on MS-Windows.  If it is a list (@var{offset} @var{abbr}), where
address@hidden to that string.  If it is a list (@var{offset} @var{abbr}), where
 @var{offset} is an integer number of seconds east of Universal Time
 and @var{abbr} is a string, the conversion uses a fixed time zone with
-the given offset and abbreviation.
+the given offset and abbreviation.  An integer @var{offset} is treated
+as if it were (@var{offset} @var{abbr}), where @var{abbr} is a numeric
+abbreviation on POSIX-compatible platforms and is unspecified on
+MS-Windows.
 
 @defun current-time-zone &optional time zone
 @cindex time zone, current
@@ -1488,6 +1488,7 @@ This is a synonym for @samp{%x %X}.
 @item %C
 This stands for the century, that is, the year divided by 100,
 truncated toward zero.
+The default field width is 2.
 @item %d
 This stands for the day of month, zero-padded.
 @item %D
@@ -2398,7 +2399,7 @@ Emacs is restarted by the session manager.
 
 Emacs is able to send @dfn{notifications} on systems that support the
 freedesktop.org Desktop Notifications Specification and on MS-Windows.
-In order to use this functionality on Posix hosts, Emacs must have
+In order to use this functionality on POSIX hosts, Emacs must have
 been compiled with D-Bus support, and the @code{notifications} library
 must be loaded.  @xref{Top, , D-Bus,dbus,D-Bus integration in Emacs}.
 The following function is supported when D-Bus support is available:
diff --git a/doc/lispref/streams.texi b/doc/lispref/streams.texi
index a25a5bf..bd7dc2d 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/streams.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/streams.texi
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ When reading or writing from the standard input/output 
streams of the
 Emacs process in batch mode, it is sometimes required to make sure any
 arbitrary binary data will be read/written verbatim, and/or that no
 translation of newlines to or from CR-LF pairs is performed.  This
-issue does not exist on Posix hosts, only on MS-Windows and address@hidden
+issue does not exist on POSIX hosts, only on MS-Windows and address@hidden
 The following function allows you to control the I/O mode of any
 standard stream of the Emacs process.
 
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ address@hidden, switch to binary mode, otherwise switch to 
text mode.
 The value of @var{stream} can be one of @code{stdin}, @code{stdout},
 or @code{stderr}.  This function flushes any pending output data of
 @var{stream} as a side effect, and returns the previous value of I/O
-mode for @var{stream}.  On Posix hosts, it always returns a
+mode for @var{stream}.  On POSIX hosts, it always returns a
 address@hidden value and does nothing except flushing pending output.
 @end defun
 
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ indent and fill the object to make it more readable for 
humans.
 
 If you need to use binary I/O in batch mode, e.g., use the functions
 described in this section to write out arbitrary binary data or avoid
-conversion of newlines on non-Posix hosts, see @ref{Input Functions,
+conversion of newlines on non-POSIX hosts, see @ref{Input Functions,
 set-binary-mode}.
 
 @node Output Variables
diff --git a/doc/misc/calc.texi b/doc/misc/calc.texi
index 1144f28..40b16b0 100644
--- a/doc/misc/calc.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/calc.texi
@@ -29128,7 +29128,7 @@ the X window system or MS-Windows, Calc will configure 
GNUPLOT for you
 automatically.  If you have GNUPLOT 3.0 or later and you are using a
 Unix or GNU system without X, Calc will configure GNUPLOT to display
 graphs using simple character graphics that will work on any
-Posix-compatible terminal.
+POSIX-compatible terminal.
 
 @menu
 * Basic Graphics::
diff --git a/doc/misc/org.texi b/doc/misc/org.texi
index 37a9648..6d15297 100644
--- a/doc/misc/org.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/org.texi
@@ -6752,7 +6752,7 @@ applying it to another one.
 @vindex org-clock-idle-time
 By customizing the variable @code{org-clock-idle-time} to some integer, such
 as 10 or 15, Emacs can alert you when you get back to your computer after
-being idle for that many address@hidden computers using Mac OS X,
+being idle for that many address@hidden computers using macOS,
 idleness is based on actual user idleness, not just Emacs' idle time.  For
 X11, you can install a utility program @file{x11idle.c}, available in the
 @code{contrib/scripts} directory of the Org git distribution, or install the



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