cvs: peardoc /en preface.xml

xnoguer Wed Apr 30 18:45:09 2003 EDT Modified files: /peardoc/en preface.xml Log: fixing errors, typos Index: peardoc/en/preface.xml diff -u peardoc/en/preface.xml:1.1 peardoc/en/preface.xml:1.2 --- peardoc/en/preface.xml:1.1 Mon Sep 30 22:44:37 2002 +++ peardoc/en/preface.xml Wed Apr 30 18:45:08 2003 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?> -<!-- $Revision: 1.1 $ --> +<!-- $Revision: 1.2 $ --> <preface id="preface"> <title>Preface</title> @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ </para> <para> General information about installing and using PEAR. - If you not know what PEAR is, this section is your starting + If you don't know what PEAR is, this section is your starting point. </para> </listitem> @@ -71,23 +71,23 @@ </para> <para> This section covers the documentation for every - regular PEAR Package. The most of them are probably + regular PEAR Package. Most of them are probably not installed on your system by default. See the <link linkend="installation">Installation chapter </link> for an install how-to. </para> <para> A package reference page contains at least a documentation - about the avaible public functions. Additional it contains - a introduction section about general use of the class - (<parameter>'Introduction'</parameter>), + about the avaible public functions. In addition it may contain + an introduction section about general use of the class + (<parameter>'Introduction'</parameter>) and a section about constants provided by this package (<parameter>'Constants'</parameter>). Some - references may contains a <parameter>'Example'</parameter> + references may contains an <parameter>'Example'</parameter> part for bigger and/or more complex examples. </para> <para> - The description of a function can contains this parts + The description of a function can contain the following parts <itemizedlist> <listitem> <para>Synopsis</para> @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ <listitem> <para>Description</para> <para> - Gives a descriptions about the function does. + Gives a description about what the function does. </para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ <para>Returns</para> <para> Describes the returned value, if the function - not fails. + doesn't fails. </para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ <listitem> <para>Note</para> <para> - Additional informationen about the function. + Additional information about the function. </para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ <link linkend="contributing">Contributing to PEAR</link> </para> <para> - Contains information for writing own PEAR Packages. + Contains information for writing your own PEAR Packages. </para> </listitem> </itemizedlist>