Hi
Attached patch fixed typos or grammar mistakes in
vim-8.2.1456 documentation.
Regards
Dominique
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diff --git a/README_VIM9.md b/README_VIM9.md
index 9f540791c..1d2963545 100644
--- a/README_VIM9.md
+++ b/README_VIM9.md
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ Instead of using script language support in Vim:
tool and implements the Vim side of the interface. Also, it can be used when
an external tool is undesired.
-All together this creates a clear situation: Vim with the +eval feature
+Altogether this creates a clear situation: Vim with the +eval feature
will be sufficient for most plugins, while some plugins require
installing a tool that can be written in any language. No confusion
about having Vim but the plugin not working because some specific
diff --git a/runtime/doc/filetype.txt b/runtime/doc/filetype.txt
index e0a7d1980..539b96eec 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/filetype.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/filetype.txt
@@ -163,8 +163,8 @@ file. It will be overwritten when installing a new version of Vim.
A. If you want to overrule all default file type checks.
This works by writing one file for each filetype. The disadvantage is that
- means there can be many files. The advantage is that you can simply drop
- this file in the right directory to make it work.
+ there can be many files. The advantage is that you can simply drop this
+ file in the right directory to make it work.
*ftdetect*
1. Create your user runtime directory. You would normally use the first
item of the 'runtimepath' option. Then create the directory "ftdetect"
diff --git a/runtime/doc/quickfix.txt b/runtime/doc/quickfix.txt
index 487764873..b8ad85879 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/quickfix.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/quickfix.txt
@@ -1705,7 +1705,7 @@ special problem here is that it doesn't print information on leaving the
directory and that it doesn't print the absolute path.
To solve the problem with relative paths and missing "leave directory"
-messages Vim uses following algorithm:
+messages Vim uses the following algorithm:
1) Check if the given directory is a subdirectory of the current directory.
If this is true, store it as the current directory.
@@ -1938,7 +1938,7 @@ list window is:
The values displayed in each line correspond to the "bufnr", "lnum", "col" and
"text" fields returned by the |getqflist()| function.
-For some quickfix/location lists, the displayed text need to be customized.
+For some quickfix/location lists, the displayed text needs to be customized.
For example, if only the filename is present for a quickfix entry, then the
two "|" field separator characters after the filename are not needed. Another
use case is to customize the path displayed for a filename. By default, the
diff --git a/runtime/doc/version6.txt b/runtime/doc/version6.txt
index 3cd105b89..ff8129eeb 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/version6.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/version6.txt
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ The help window is opened at the top, like ":topleft" was used, if the current
window is fewer than 80 characters wide.
A few options can be used to set the preferences for vertically split windows.
-They work similar to their existing horizontal equivalents:
+They work similarly to their existing horizontal equivalents:
horizontal vertical ~
'splitbelow' 'splitright'
'winheight' 'winwidth'
@@ -2690,9 +2690,9 @@ Multi-byte:
wrong error number. (Muraoka Taro)
- Using Alt-x in the GUI while 'encoding' was set to "utf-8" didn't produce
the right character.
-- When using Visual block selection and only the left halve of a double-wide
+- When using Visual block selection and only the left half of a double-wide
character is selected, the highlighting continued to the end of the line.
-- Visual-block delete didn't work properly when deleting the right halve of a
+- Visual-block delete didn't work properly when deleting the right half of a
double-wide character.
- Overstrike mode for the cmdline replaced only the first byte of a multibyte
character.
@@ -2795,7 +2795,7 @@ GTK: Crash when 'shell' doesn't exist and doing":!ls". Use _exit() instead of
exit() when the child couldn't execute the shell.
Multi-byte:
-- GUI with double-byte encoding: a mouse click in left halve of double-wide
+- GUI with double-byte encoding: a mouse click in left half of double-wide
character put the cursor in previous char.
- Using double-byte encoding and 'selection' is "exclusive": "vey" and "^Vey"
included the character after the word.
@@ -3165,7 +3165,7 @@ the terminal it was started in.
When using ESC in Insert mode, an autoindent that wraps to the next line
caused the cursor to move to the end of the line temporarily. When the
character before the cursor was a double-wide multi-byte character the cursor
-would be on the right halve, which causes problems with some terminals.
+would be on the right half, which causes problems with some terminals.
Didn't handle multi-byte characters correctly when expanding a file name.
(Yasuhiro Matsumoto)
@@ -4356,7 +4356,7 @@ Files: src/normal.c
Patch 6.0.104
Problem: Multi-byte: When '$' is in 'cpoptions', typing a double-wide
- character that overwrites the left halve of an old double-wide
+ character that overwrites the left half of an old double-wide
character causes a redraw problem and the cursor stops blinking.
Solution: Clear the right half of the old character. (Yasuhiro Matsumoto)
Files: src/edit.c, src/screen.c
@@ -5894,7 +5894,7 @@ Files: src/move.c
Patch 6.1b.023
Problem: On MS-Windows system() may cause checking timestamps, because Vim
- loses and gains input focus, while this doesn't happen on Unix.
+ looses and gains input focus, while this doesn't happen on Unix.
Solution: Don't check timestamps while system() is busy.
Files: src/ex_cmds2.c, src/fileio.c, src/globals.h, src/misc1.c
@@ -7069,7 +7069,7 @@ Solution: Don't free the item on the stack. Use NULL instead of "none" for
Files: src/gui_x11.c
Patch 6.1.096
-Problem: When erasing the right halve of a double-byte character, it may
+Problem: When erasing the right half of a double-byte character, it may
cause further characters to be erased. (Yasuhiro Matsumoto)
Solution: Make sure only one character is erased.
Files: src/screen.c
@@ -8982,7 +8982,7 @@ Files: src/buffer.c
Patch 6.1.386
Problem: Get duplicate tags when running ":helptags".
-Solution: Do the other halve of moving a section to another help file.
+Solution: Do the other half of moving a section to another help file.
Files: runtime/tagsrch.txt
Patch 6.1.387 (depends on 6.1.373)
diff --git a/runtime/doc/version7.txt b/runtime/doc/version7.txt
index c247eeebf..5a77779ac 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/version7.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/version7.txt
@@ -2762,7 +2762,7 @@ number following the file name.
Added 'guitabtooltip'. Implemented for Win32 (Yegappan Lakshmanan).
Added "throw" to 'debug' option: throw an exception for error messages even
-whey they would otherwise be ignored.
+when they would otherwise be ignored.
When 'keymap' is set and a line contains an invalid entry could get a "No
mapping found" warning instead of a proper error message.
@@ -3859,7 +3859,7 @@ Solution: Set ins_need_undo after using 'formatexpr'.
Files: src/edit.c
Patch 7.0.127
-Problem: Crash when swap files has invalid timestamp.
+Problem: Crash when swap file has invalid timestamp.
Solution: Check return value of ctime() for being NULL.
Files: src/memline.c
@@ -6757,9 +6757,9 @@ Solution: Use separate buffer for posix path. (Ben Schmidt)
Files: src/os_unix.c
Patch 7.1.329
-Problem: When the popup menu is removed a column of cells, the right halve
+Problem: When the popup menu is removed a column of cells, the right half
of double-wide characters, may not be redrawn.
-Solution: Check if the right halve of a character needs to be redrawn.
+Solution: Check if the right half of a character needs to be redrawn.
(Yukihiro Nakadaira)
Files: src/screen.c
