Package: manpages
Version: 2.02-2
Severity: minor
Tags: patch

Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man5/termcap.5.gz', see attached '.diff'.

Hope this helps...

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.11-1-686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) (ignored: LC_ALL set to C)

-- no debconf information
--- -   2005-05-16 04:36:04.074459000 -0400
+++ /tmp/termcap5.gz.8276       2005-05-16 04:36:04.000000000 -0400
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@
 @8     enter/send key
 @9     exit key
 al     Insert one line
-AL     Indert %1 lines
+AL     Insert %1 lines
 ac     Pairs of block graphic characters to map alternate character set
 ae     End alternative character set
 as     Start alternative character set for block graphic characters
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@
 kD     Key for delete character under cursor
 ke     turn keypad off
 kE     Key for clear to end of line
-kF     Key for scolling forward/down
+kF     Key for scrolling forward/down
 kh     Cursor home key
 kH     Cursor hown down key
 kI     Insert character/Insert mode key
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@
 kN     Key for next page
 kP     Key for previous page
 kr     Cursor right key
-kR     Key for scolling backward/up
+kR     Key for scrolling backward/up
 ks     Turn keypad on
 kS     Clear to end of screen key
 kt     Clear this tab key
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@
 us     Start underlining
 vb     Visible bell
 ve     Normal cursor visible
-vi     Cursor unvisible
+vi     Cursor invisible
 vs     Standout cursor
 wi     Set window from line %1 to %2 and column %3 to %4
 XF     XOFF character if not ^S
@@ -364,11 +364,11 @@
 .LP
 There are several ways of defining the control codes for string capabilities:
 .LP
-Normal Characters except '^','\e' and '%' repesent themself.
+Every normal character represents itself, except '^','\e' and '%'.
 .LP
 A '^x' means Control-x.  Control-A equals 1 decimal.
 .LP
-\ex means a special code.  x can be one of the following charaters:
+\ex means a special code.  x can be one of the following characters:
 .RS
 E Escape (27)
 .br
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@
 0 Null character.  A \exxx specifies the octal character xxx.
 .RE
 .IP i
-Increments paramters by one.
+Increments parameters by one.
 .IP r
 Single parameter capability
 .IP +
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@
 ,      left arrow (<)
 \&.    down arrow (v)
 0      full square (#)
-I      latern (#)
+I      lantern (#)
 -      upper arrow (^)
 \&'    rhombus (+)
 a      chess board (:)

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