Package: blt Version: 2.4z-3 Severity: minor Tags: patch
Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man3/spline.3blt.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) Versions of packages blt depends on: ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-22 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libx11-6 4.3.0.dfsg.1-13 X Window System protocol client li ii tcl8.0 8.0.5-8 Tcl (the Tool Command Language) v8 ii tcl8.3 8.3.5-4 Tcl (the Tool Command Language) v8 ii tcl8.4 8.4.9-1 Tcl (the Tool Command Language) v8 ii tk8.0 8.0.5-11 Tk toolkit for Tcl and X11, v8.0 - ii tk8.3 8.3.5-4 Tk toolkit for Tcl and X11, v8.3 - ii tk8.4 8.4.9-1 Tk toolkit for Tcl and X11, v8.4 - ii xlibs 4.3.0.dfsg.1-13 X Keyboard Extension (XKB) configu -- no debconf information
--- - 2005-05-23 04:05:05.372532000 -0400 +++ /tmp/spline3blt.gz.7681 2005-05-23 04:05:05.000000000 -0400 @@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ the knots to create the smoothed curve. Spline interpolation is the mathematical equivalent. The curves between adjacent knots are piecewise functions such that the resulting spline runs exactly -through all the knots. The order and coefficients of the polynominal +through all the knots. The order and coefficients of the polynomial determine the "looseness" or "tightness" of the curve fit from the line segments formed by the knots. .PP @@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ table . .graph .CE The \fBnatural\fR operation employs a cubic interpolant when forming -the spline. In terms of the draftmen's spline, a \fInatural spline\fR +the spline. In terms of the draftsmen's spline, a \fInatural spline\fR requires the least amount of energy to bend the spline (strip of wood), while still passing through each knot. In mathematical terms, the second derivatives of the first and last points are zero. @@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ Coded by S.L.Dodd & M.Roulier N.C.State University. .sp .fi -The original code for the quadratric spline can be found in TOMS #574. +The original code for the quadratic spline can be found in TOMS #574. .SH KEYWORDS spline, vector, graph
