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-rw-r--r--devel/SDL_gfx/DESCR4
-rw-r--r--devel/atk/DESCR8
-rw-r--r--devel/atk/Makefile4
-rw-r--r--devel/autogen/DESCR12
-rw-r--r--devel/avltree/DESCR14
-rw-r--r--devel/bcc/DESCR4
-rw-r--r--devel/bmake/DESCR4
-rw-r--r--devel/cbrowser/DESCR6
-rw-r--r--devel/cervisia/DESCR16
-rw-r--r--devel/cervisia2/DESCR16
-rw-r--r--devel/cook/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/cxref/DESCR8
-rw-r--r--devel/ddd/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/diffutils/DESCR4
-rw-r--r--devel/distcc/DESCR4
-rw-r--r--devel/dlcompat/DESCR6
-rw-r--r--devel/doxygen/DESCR8
-rw-r--r--devel/eel/DESCR4
-rw-r--r--devel/eel2/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/elib/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/flex/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/gnustep-examples/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/gnustep-objc/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/gob/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/gobo-eiffel/DESCR16
-rw-r--r--devel/gperf/DESCR4
-rw-r--r--devel/gscope/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/hdf5/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/hptools/DESCR4
-rw-r--r--devel/ipv6socket_scrub/DESCR4
-rw-r--r--devel/isect/DESCR4
-rw-r--r--devel/javadeps/DESCR14
-rw-r--r--devel/kdbg/DESCR16
-rw-r--r--devel/kdevelop-base/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/kdevelop/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/libg++/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/libglade/DESCR4
-rw-r--r--devel/libglade2/DESCR4
-rw-r--r--devel/libmm/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/librsync/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/libsmi/DESCR4
-rw-r--r--devel/libtar/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/mit-pthreads/DESCR6
-rw-r--r--devel/mrproject/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/newfile/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/oaf/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/p5-Bit-Vector/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/p5-Class-Loader/DESCR18
-rw-r--r--devel/p5-Curses/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/p5-Data-Buffer/DESCR4
-rw-r--r--devel/p5-IO-Null/DESCR6
-rw-r--r--devel/p5-IO-Stty/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/p5-IO-Zlib/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/p5-SortVersions/DESCR10
-rw-r--r--devel/p5-Tie-IxHash/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/p5-gettext/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/papaya/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/patch/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/pccts/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/pcl-cvs/MESSAGE4
-rw-r--r--devel/popt/DESCR4
-rw-r--r--devel/pth/DESCR10
-rw-r--r--devel/python-mode/Makefile4
-rw-r--r--devel/ruby-amstd/DESCR12
-rw-r--r--devel/ruby-optparse/DESCR8
-rw-r--r--devel/rvm/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/sdcc/DESCR6
-rw-r--r--devel/sfio/DESCR24
-rw-r--r--devel/splint/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/stlport/DESCR12
-rw-r--r--devel/tkcvs/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/unproven-pthreads/DESCR6
-rw-r--r--devel/xdelta/DESCR2
-rw-r--r--devel/yasm/DESCR2
74 files changed, 198 insertions, 198 deletions
diff --git a/devel/SDL_gfx/DESCR b/devel/SDL_gfx/DESCR
index d6ec3253e58..554fbda1fea 100644
--- a/devel/SDL_gfx/DESCR
+++ b/devel/SDL_gfx/DESCR
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
The SDL_gfx library evolved out of the SDL_gfxPrimitives code which
-provided basic drawing routines such as lines, circles or polygons for
-SDL Surfaces.
+provided basic drawing routines such as lines, circles or polygons for
+SDL Surfaces.
The current components of the SDL_gfx library are:
- Graphic Primitives (SDL_gfxPrimitves.h)
diff --git a/devel/atk/DESCR b/devel/atk/DESCR
index f946c0f0466..7455d1da6f8 100644
--- a/devel/atk/DESCR
+++ b/devel/atk/DESCR
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ By supporting the ATK interfaces, an application or toolkit can
be used with such tools as screen readers, magnifiers,
and alternative input devices.
-Atk provides a core set of interfaces which are common to all
-widgets and "additional" interfaces that are appropriate to certain
-classes of widgets and whose existence can be queried at run time.
-It also provides interfaces which an application can use to provide
+Atk provides a core set of interfaces which are common to all
+widgets and "additional" interfaces that are appropriate to certain
+classes of widgets and whose existence can be queried at run time.
+It also provides interfaces which an application can use to provide
additional accessibility information to assistive technology tools.
diff --git a/devel/atk/Makefile b/devel/atk/Makefile
index 7c5255c8abf..9aabfec64ca 100644
--- a/devel/atk/Makefile
+++ b/devel/atk/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.15 2003/05/02 11:54:20 wiz Exp $
+# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.16 2003/05/06 17:40:48 jmmv Exp $
#
DISTNAME= atk-1.2.2
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ PKGCONFIG_OVERRIDE= ${WRKSRC}/atk.pc.in
CONFIGURE_ARGS+= --enable-gtk-doc=no
CONFIGURE_ARGS+= --with-html-dir="${LOCALBASE}/share/doc/html"
-# glib-mkenums overflows a 2048kb stack on atkobject.h
+# glib-mkenums overflows a 2048kb stack on atkobject.h
UNLIMIT_RESOURCES= stacksize
.include "../../devel/glib2/buildlink2.mk"
diff --git a/devel/autogen/DESCR b/devel/autogen/DESCR
index 14184f0d286..1d789f55d44 100644
--- a/devel/autogen/DESCR
+++ b/devel/autogen/DESCR
@@ -2,16 +2,16 @@ AutoGen is a tool designed for generating program files that contain
repetitive text with varied substitutions. Its goal is to simplify the
maintenance of programs that contain large amounts of repetitious text.
This is especially valuable if there are several blocks of such text that
-must be kept synchronized.
+must be kept synchronized.
One common example is the problem of maintaining the code required for
processing program options. Processing options requires a minimum of four
different constructs be kept in proper order in different places in your
-program. You need at least:
+program. You need at least:
- 1. The flag character in the flag string,
- 2. code to process the flag when it is encountered,
- 3. a global state variable or two, and
- 4. a line in the usage text.
+ 1. The flag character in the flag string,
+ 2. code to process the flag when it is encountered,
+ 3. a global state variable or two, and
+ 4. a line in the usage text.
WWW: http://autogen.sourceforge.net/
diff --git a/devel/avltree/DESCR b/devel/avltree/DESCR
index e5677dfc1d3..20b38cb6ec0 100644
--- a/devel/avltree/DESCR
+++ b/devel/avltree/DESCR
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-AVLtree is a small, malloc-based, in-memory index package generally
+AVLtree is a small, malloc-based, in-memory index package generally
like B-trees and hash tables. The interface resembles that of the BPLUS
(B-tree) index package.
@@ -6,17 +6,17 @@ Index creation options are:
- fixed-length binary keys OR variable-length string keys
- unique OR duplicate keys
- - with duplicate keys:
- standard (void *) pointers for each key OR
+ - with duplicate keys:
+ standard (void *) pointers for each key OR
instance-counting (saves time and memory)
Key insert/search time is O(log N). References:
-Adelson-Velskii, G. M., and E. M. Landis.
- "An Algorithm for the Organization of Information."
+Adelson-Velskii, G. M., and E. M. Landis.
+ "An Algorithm for the Organization of Information."
Soviet Math. Doclady 3, 1962, pp. 1259-1263.
-Knuth, D. E.
- The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 3: Sorting and Searching
+Knuth, D. E.
+ The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 3: Sorting and Searching
(2nd printing). Addison-Wesley, 1975, pp. 451-468.
AVLtree was written by Gregory Tseytin, tseyting@acm.org.
diff --git a/devel/bcc/DESCR b/devel/bcc/DESCR
index 4f32b841d28..3380440259d 100644
--- a/devel/bcc/DESCR
+++ b/devel/bcc/DESCR
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
This is Bruce Evans' C compiler and binutils package.
It is able to generate 16-bit code. Hence it's possible to compile BIOS
-and DOS code under unix.
+and DOS code under unix.
The C compiler understands K&R1 syntax, with a few restrictions
regarding bitfields. See the file bcc/bcc-cc1/bcc.bugs in the
-${DISTFILE} for Bruce's bug list.
+${DISTFILE} for Bruce's bug list.
The binutils (assembler and loader) have been renamed to as86 and ld86
to not conflict with the system's assembler and loader, but they are
diff --git a/devel/bmake/DESCR b/devel/bmake/DESCR
index 32e0773ec94..d1842fad6ee 100644
--- a/devel/bmake/DESCR
+++ b/devel/bmake/DESCR
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-bmake is a portable version of NetBSD's make(1) utility,
-conveniently packaged using a configure script, for other environments
+bmake is a portable version of NetBSD's make(1) utility,
+conveniently packaged using a configure script, for other environments
which may lack NetBSD's libraries, regular expression code, etc.
diff --git a/devel/cbrowser/DESCR b/devel/cbrowser/DESCR
index f911538855a..638c6eb1e9c 100644
--- a/devel/cbrowser/DESCR
+++ b/devel/cbrowser/DESCR
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
Cbrowser helps manage the recursive process of searching through
source code for usages by providing a history mechanism. Every query
is recorded and can be recalled at any time, without the need of
-re-querying the database.
+re-querying the database.
Cbrowser allows you to build and use multiple source code databases
for individual software projects. Switching databases is as simple as
selecting the file, and a history of all databases used is kept at all
-times.
+times.
-Best of all, cbrowser provides a hierarchical function viewer.
+Best of all, cbrowser provides a hierarchical function viewer.
Functions may be expanded and contracted to show or hide the functions
they call. The function's code itself is shown in an adjoining
viewer. This feature is implemented using the megawidget Library by
diff --git a/devel/cervisia/DESCR b/devel/cervisia/DESCR
index e886093ec28..2f4112875c6 100644
--- a/devel/cervisia/DESCR
+++ b/devel/cervisia/DESCR
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
Cervisia is a graphical frontend for the CVS client. It provides access to
-the following features:
+the following features:
- - Checking out a module from a repository.
- - Importing into the repository.
- - Updating or retrieving the status of a working directory or single files.
- - Common operations like add, remove and commit.
- - Diff against the repository and between different revisions.
- - Annotated view of a file.
- - View of the log messages in tree and list form.
+ - Checking out a module from a repository.
+ - Importing into the repository.
+ - Updating or retrieving the status of a working directory or single files.
+ - Common operations like add, remove and commit.
+ - Diff against the repository and between different revisions.
+ - Annotated view of a file.
+ - View of the log messages in tree and list form.
- Resolving of conflicts in a file
diff --git a/devel/cervisia2/DESCR b/devel/cervisia2/DESCR
index e886093ec28..2f4112875c6 100644
--- a/devel/cervisia2/DESCR
+++ b/devel/cervisia2/DESCR
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
Cervisia is a graphical frontend for the CVS client. It provides access to
-the following features:
+the following features:
- - Checking out a module from a repository.
- - Importing into the repository.
- - Updating or retrieving the status of a working directory or single files.
- - Common operations like add, remove and commit.
- - Diff against the repository and between different revisions.
- - Annotated view of a file.
- - View of the log messages in tree and list form.
+ - Checking out a module from a repository.
+ - Importing into the repository.
+ - Updating or retrieving the status of a working directory or single files.
+ - Common operations like add, remove and commit.
+ - Diff against the repository and between different revisions.
+ - Annotated view of a file.
+ - View of the log messages in tree and list form.
- Resolving of conflicts in a file
diff --git a/devel/cook/DESCR b/devel/cook/DESCR
index efbefd221ed..38bb5011282 100644
--- a/devel/cook/DESCR
+++ b/devel/cook/DESCR
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
Cook is a tool for constructing files. It is given a set of files to create,
and recipes of how to create them. In any non-trivial program there will be
prerequisites to performing the actions necessary to creating any file, such
-as include files. Cook provides a mechanism to define these.
+as include files. Cook provides a mechanism to define these.
diff --git a/devel/cxref/DESCR b/devel/cxref/DESCR
index 7ab8fb682e5..ddeaf180a35 100644
--- a/devel/cxref/DESCR
+++ b/devel/cxref/DESCR
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-Cxref is a program that will produce documentation (in LaTeX, HTML,
-RTF or SGML) including cross-references from C program source code.
+Cxref is a program that will produce documentation (in LaTeX, HTML,
+RTF or SGML) including cross-references from C program source code.
It has been designed to work with ANSI C, incorporating K&R, and most
-popular GNU extensions.
+popular GNU extensions.
The documentation for the program is produced from comments in the
code that are appropriately formatted. The cross referencing comes
-from the code itself and requires no extra work.
+from the code itself and requires no extra work.
diff --git a/devel/ddd/DESCR b/devel/ddd/DESCR
index 864afa7cb5d..aa849942d6e 100644
--- a/devel/ddd/DESCR
+++ b/devel/ddd/DESCR
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ GDB, DBX, and XDB debuggers.
DDD is a Motif application that besides the "usual" features such as
viewing source texts and breakpoints. DDD provides a graphical data
display, where data structures are displayed as graphs. A simple
-mouse click dereferences pointers or reveals structure contents.
+mouse click dereferences pointers or reveals structure contents.
Complex data structures can be explored incrementally and
interactively, using automatic layout if preferred. Each time the
program stops, the data display reflects the current variable values.
diff --git a/devel/diffutils/DESCR b/devel/diffutils/DESCR
index d435b7352ae..7b6c9d6d932 100644
--- a/devel/diffutils/DESCR
+++ b/devel/diffutils/DESCR
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ GNU diff utilities:
You can use the `diff' command to show differences between two
files, or each corresponding file in two directories. `diff' outputs
differences between files line by line in any of several formats,
-selectable by command line options. This set of differences is often
+selectable by command line options. This set of differences is often
called a "diff" or "patch". For files that are identical, `diff'
normally produces no output; for binary (non-text) files, `diff'
normally reports only that they are different.
-
+
You can use the `cmp' command to show the offsets and line numbers
where two files differ. `cmp' can also show all the characters that
differ between the two files, side by side.
diff --git a/devel/distcc/DESCR b/devel/distcc/DESCR
index 95ed2a44a9d..d7537f9f88f 100644
--- a/devel/distcc/DESCR
+++ b/devel/distcc/DESCR
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-distcc is a program to distribute compilation of C or C++ code across
+distcc is a program to distribute compilation of C or C++ code across
several machines on a network. distcc should always generate the same
results as a local compile, is simple to install and use, and is often
two or more times faster than a local compile.
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ two or more times faster than a local compile.
distcc does not require all machines to share a filesystem, have
synchronized clocks, or to have the same libraries or header files
installed. Machines can be running different operating systems, as long
-as they have compatible binary formats or cross-compilers.
+as they have compatible binary formats or cross-compilers.
diff --git a/devel/dlcompat/DESCR b/devel/dlcompat/DESCR
index 33a1b7c70c1..7c6439b4728 100644
--- a/devel/dlcompat/DESCR
+++ b/devel/dlcompat/DESCR
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-Dynamic loading compatibility library
-
+Dynamic loading compatibility library
+
dlcompat provides the dlopen() interface for dynamic loading of
modules for applications that need it. It is based on Apple code
that was only released via Darwin CVS.
-
+
This version comes from the Fink project.
diff --git a/devel/doxygen/DESCR b/devel/doxygen/DESCR
index 91a80afb6a0..854e1db033b 100644
--- a/devel/doxygen/DESCR
+++ b/devel/doxygen/DESCR
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
Doxygen is a documentation system for C++, Java, IDL (Corba, Microsoft and
-KDE-DCOP flavors) and C.
+KDE-DCOP flavors) and C.
-It can help you in three ways:
+It can help you in three ways:
1. It can generate an on-line documentation browser (in HTML) and/or an
off-line reference manual (in LaTeX) from a set of documented source
files. There is also support for generating output in RTF (MS-Word),
PostScript, hyperlinked PDF, compressed HTML, and Unix man pages. The
documentation is extracted directly from the sources, which makes it
- much easier to keep the documentation consistent with the source code.
+ much easier to keep the documentation consistent with the source code.
2. Doxygen can be configured to extract the code structure from
undocumented source files. This can be very useful to quickly find your
way in large source distributions. The relations between the various
elements are be visualized by means of include dependency graphs,
inheritance diagrams, and collaboration diagrams, which are all
- generated automatically.
+ generated automatically.
3. You can even `abuse' doxygen for creating normal documentation
diff --git a/devel/eel/DESCR b/devel/eel/DESCR
index 94bcda80acc..8f56f0bddce 100644
--- a/devel/eel/DESCR
+++ b/devel/eel/DESCR
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
The Eazel Extensions Library is a collection of widgets and extensions
-to many modules of the GNOME platform. These widgets and extensions
+to many modules of the GNOME platform. These widgets and extensions
were developed by hackers working on Nautilus. For the duration of
the Nautilus 1.0 development cycle, the code was internal to Nautilus
and its components.
In order to make these useful extensions usable to other projects, we
-have decided to put then in their own library. It is possible that
+have decided to put then in their own library. It is possible that
we will move even more extensions/widgets from Nautilus to Eel.
If you wish to use Eel for a project, have patches, suggestions and/or
diff --git a/devel/eel2/DESCR b/devel/eel2/DESCR
index f637e29ffc4..504d5cd32fa 100644
--- a/devel/eel2/DESCR
+++ b/devel/eel2/DESCR
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
The Eazel Extensions Library is a collection of widgets and extensions
-to many modules of the GNOME platform. These widgets and extensions
+to many modules of the GNOME platform. These widgets and extensions
were developed by hackers working on Nautilus. For the duration of
the Nautilus 1.0 development cycle, the code was internal to Nautilus
and its components.
diff --git a/devel/elib/DESCR b/devel/elib/DESCR
index 639443f0bd7..2ba31198994 100644
--- a/devel/elib/DESCR
+++ b/devel/elib/DESCR
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ Elib contains code for:
- container data structures (queues, stacks, AVL trees, etc)
- string handling functions missing in standard emacs
- minibuffer handling functions missing in standard emacs
- - routines for handling lists of so called cookies in a buffer.
+ - routines for handling lists of so called cookies in a buffer.
diff --git a/devel/flex/DESCR b/devel/flex/DESCR
index f2e2c905235..554b10bf5c8 100644
--- a/devel/flex/DESCR
+++ b/devel/flex/DESCR
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ lexical patterns in text. flex reads the given input files, or its
standard input if no file names are given, for a description of a
scanner to generate. The description is in the form of pairs of
regular expressions and C code, called rules. flex generates as
-output a C source file, lex.yy.c, which defines a routine yylex().
+output a C source file, lex.yy.c, which defines a routine yylex().
This file is compiled and linked with the -lfl library to produce an
executable. When the executable is run, it analyzes its input for
occurrences of the regular expressions. Whenever it finds one, it
diff --git a/devel/gnustep-examples/DESCR b/devel/gnustep-examples/DESCR
index 29f77596db7..8fc3581c8bc 100644
--- a/devel/gnustep-examples/DESCR
+++ b/devel/gnustep-examples/DESCR
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
The GNUstep Examples package is a full collection of examples for the
-GNUstep libraries. Some tests are very old, other are newer; some are
+GNUstep libraries. Some tests are very old, other are newer; some are
up-to-date, other are not.
diff --git a/devel/gnustep-objc/DESCR b/devel/gnustep-objc/DESCR
index 14ddbd6c83d..f2926a2e1f8 100644
--- a/devel/gnustep-objc/DESCR
+++ b/devel/gnustep-objc/DESCR
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
The runtime is modeled after the NeXT Objective C runtime. That is, most
functions have semantics as it is known from the NeXT. The names, however,
have changed. All runtime API functions have names of lowercase letters
-and underscores as opposed to the `traditional' mixed case names.
+and underscores as opposed to the `traditional' mixed case names.
diff --git a/devel/gob/DESCR b/devel/gob/DESCR
index 6918dd58dd9..d0e4551d824 100644
--- a/devel/gob/DESCR
+++ b/devel/gob/DESCR
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
objects. It does not parse any C code and ignores any C errors. It is in
spirit similar to things like lex or yacc. In some ways it also resembles
java. But it is really just a simple preprocessor for creating GObjects
-for use in C or C++ and it is not a programming language.
+for use in C or C++ and it is not a programming language.
diff --git a/devel/gobo-eiffel/DESCR b/devel/gobo-eiffel/DESCR
index 12582bad061..c91e1a4a7b2 100644
--- a/devel/gobo-eiffel/DESCR
+++ b/devel/gobo-eiffel/DESCR
@@ -5,14 +5,14 @@ compiler while taking advantage of the goodies included in this package.
This package consists of five Eiffel libraries:
- Gobo Eiffel Kernel Library
- Gobo Eiffel Structure Library
- Gobo Eiffel Lexical Library
- Gobo Eiffel Parse Library
- Gobo Eiffel Utility Library
+ Gobo Eiffel Kernel Library
+ Gobo Eiffel Structure Library
+ Gobo Eiffel Lexical Library
+ Gobo Eiffel Parse Library
+ Gobo Eiffel Utility Library
and three utilities:
- Gobo Eiffel Lex (gelex)
- Gobo Eiffel Yacc (geyacc)
- Gobo Eiffel Preprocessor (gepp)
+ Gobo Eiffel Lex (gelex)
+ Gobo Eiffel Yacc (geyacc)
+ Gobo Eiffel Preprocessor (gepp)
diff --git a/devel/gperf/DESCR b/devel/gperf/DESCR
index 8b59af91364..f39fc8f4819 100644
--- a/devel/gperf/DESCR
+++ b/devel/gperf/DESCR
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ While teaching a data structures course at University of California,
Irvine, I developed a program called GPERF that generates perfect hash
functions for sets of key words. A perfect hash function is simply:
- A hash function and a data structure that allows
- recognition of a key word in a set of words using
+ A hash function and a data structure that allows
+ recognition of a key word in a set of words using
exactly 1 probe into the data structure.
Output from the GPERF program is used to recognize reserved words in
diff --git a/devel/gscope/DESCR b/devel/gscope/DESCR
index cd544080d47..d8a484ce7b5 100644
--- a/devel/gscope/DESCR
+++ b/devel/gscope/DESCR
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
gscope is a software oscilloscope library build using the GTK and
GNOME toolkits. Gscope can be used to monitor, display and debug
various types of "real-time" data. Additionally, the scope can be
-used for graphing file data that is in a tuple format.
+used for graphing file data that is in a tuple format.
diff --git a/devel/hdf5/DESCR b/devel/hdf5/DESCR
index 60cdbb90c7c..242da8dd71b 100644
--- a/devel/hdf5/DESCR
+++ b/devel/hdf5/DESCR
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ HDF5 is a completely new Hierarchical Data Format product consisting
of a data format specification and a supporting library
implementation. HDF5 is designed to address some of the limitations of
the older HDF product and to address current and anticipated
-requirements of modern systems and applications.
+requirements of modern systems and applications.
Why HDF5? The development of HDF5 is motivated by a
number of limitations in the older HDF format and library.
diff --git a/devel/hptools/DESCR b/devel/hptools/DESCR
index 891b0e7757b..5605dfc7fa9 100644
--- a/devel/hptools/DESCR
+++ b/devel/hptools/DESCR
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-This is a software development kit for the Hewlett-Packard
-HP-48G/49G/39G/40G series of calculators. It supports System RPL
+This is a software development kit for the Hewlett-Packard
+HP-48G/49G/39G/40G series of calculators. It supports System RPL
and assembly language (HP syntax and MASD [MetaKernel] syntax).
This software was written by Jean-Yves Avenard and Hewlett Packard.
diff --git a/devel/ipv6socket_scrub/DESCR b/devel/ipv6socket_scrub/DESCR
index 3c4ff9cf2e2..6436828eb04 100644
--- a/devel/ipv6socket_scrub/DESCR
+++ b/devel/ipv6socket_scrub/DESCR
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ Sun IPv6socket_scrub program
The ipv6socket_scrub utility searches recursively through
the current directory (the default) or any specified
-directory or file to find IPv4 socket code that may be a
-candidate for modification when porting to the IPv6 socket API.
+directory or file to find IPv4 socket code that may be a
+candidate for modification when porting to the IPv6 socket API.
The utility is designed to run from a Solaris machine.
diff --git a/devel/isect/DESCR b/devel/isect/DESCR
index 07190d9c770..95e85345139 100644
--- a/devel/isect/DESCR
+++ b/devel/isect/DESCR
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
isectd is an open-source middleware daemon that simplifies the
implementation of distributed processing and client-server systems.
Using a familiar file IO-like programmer's interface it makes
-multi-tier programming as easy as reading and writing.
+multi-tier programming as easy as reading and writing.
Isect is short for intersect, a kind of table required in relational
databases to express many-to-many relationships. Distributed processing
implements process-oriented many-to-many relationships: many clients
communicating with many services. If it's mathematically required for
data relationships then it's mathematically required for process
-relationships! This is the proof--and the reason you need isectd.
+relationships! This is the proof--and the reason you need isectd.
Questions and comments can be posted to the newsgroup comp.client-server
or you can join the isectd-general mailing list by going to
diff --git a/devel/javadeps/DESCR b/devel/javadeps/DESCR
index 6483e6ce6b7..2e90838bab5 100644
--- a/devel/javadeps/DESCR
+++ b/devel/javadeps/DESCR
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-JavaDeps - Automatic Dependency Tracking for Java
+JavaDeps - Automatic Dependency Tracking for Java
-Tracking dependencies amongst a group of source files is always a chore.
-With Java it's even worse: source files may be mutually-dependent, and
-make doesn't deal with this situation at all!
+Tracking dependencies amongst a group of source files is always a chore.
+With Java it's even worse: source files may be mutually-dependent, and
+make doesn't deal with this situation at all!
-JavaDeps is a tool to generate dependency rules for Java sources, inspired
-by the "-MM" flag of gcc. This program analyzes a set of java source
-files, and outputs their dependencies, along with makefile rules to build
+JavaDeps is a tool to generate dependency rules for Java sources, inspired
+by the "-MM" flag of gcc. This program analyzes a set of java source
+files, and outputs their dependencies, along with makefile rules to build
the resulting classes.
diff --git a/devel/kdbg/DESCR b/devel/kdbg/DESCR
index 8ae9086f2fd..a1262ba7e9c 100644
--- a/devel/kdbg/DESCR
+++ b/devel/kdbg/DESCR
@@ -1,24 +1,24 @@
KDbg is a graphical user interface to gdb, the GNU debugger. It provides an
intuitive interface for setting breakpoints, inspecting variables, and stepping
-through code.
+through code.
KDbg requires KDE, the K Desktop Environment, but you can of course debug any
-program.
+program.
Features:
-o Inspection of variable values in a tree structure.
+o Inspection of variable values in a tree structure.
o Direct member: For certain compound data types the most important
member values are displayed next to the variable name, so that it is
not necessary to expand the subtree of that variable in order to see
the member value. For example, you don't need to go into a variable of
type QString if you want to see the string that the variable holds.
KDbg can also display Qt 2.0's QString values, which are Unicode
- strings.
+ strings.
o Debugger at your finger tips: The basic debugger functions (step, next,
run, finish, until, set/clear/enable/disable breakpoint) are bound to
- function keys F5 through F10. Quick and easy.
+ function keys F5 through F10. Quick and easy.
o Of course, lots of other basic functions: View source code, search
text, set program arguments and environment variables, display
- arbitrary expressions. Everything you need to debug a program, eh!
-o Debugging of core dumps, attaching to running processes is possible.
-o Conditional breakpoints.
+ arbitrary expressions. Everything you need to debug a program, eh!
+o Debugging of core dumps, attaching to running processes is possible.
+o Conditional breakpoints.
diff --git a/devel/kdevelop-base/DESCR b/devel/kdevelop-base/DESCR
index 4540c833d99..75a4c902a7d 100644
--- a/devel/kdevelop-base/DESCR
+++ b/devel/kdevelop-base/DESCR
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
The KDevelop IDE has been designed by the KDevelop Team to provide
-an easy-to use environment for C/C++ programmers. With all it's
+an easy-to use environment for C/C++ programmers. With all it's
features the current version contains, the full amount of programming
knowledge of the team has been collected to add a set of documentation
handbooks that will help beginners as well as experts in various parts
diff --git a/devel/kdevelop/DESCR b/devel/kdevelop/DESCR
index 4540c833d99..75a4c902a7d 100644
--- a/devel/kdevelop/DESCR
+++ b/devel/kdevelop/DESCR
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
The KDevelop IDE has been designed by the KDevelop Team to provide
-an easy-to use environment for C/C++ programmers. With all it's
+an easy-to use environment for C/C++ programmers. With all it's
features the current version contains, the full amount of programming
knowledge of the team has been collected to add a set of documentation
handbooks that will help beginners as well as experts in various parts
diff --git a/devel/libg++/DESCR b/devel/libg++/DESCR
index 22f58d4cac1..251d51f2e49 100644
--- a/devel/libg++/DESCR
+++ b/devel/libg++/DESCR
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
The GNU C++ Class Library is a set of C++ classes that ease implementation
-of many common concepts left out of even the most recent C++ standards.
+of many common concepts left out of even the most recent C++ standards.
It includes regular expressions, dynamically linked lists, and more. This
library requires the libstdc++ available in NetBSD 1.4, and will not work
on earlier releases (earlier releases shipped with a libg++ appropriate
diff --git a/devel/libglade/DESCR b/devel/libglade/DESCR
index 8dd5155d5fd..99a77f0895d 100644
--- a/devel/libglade/DESCR
+++ b/devel/libglade/DESCR
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
output routines in the GLADE user interface builder. Whereas GLADE's
output routines create C code that can then be compiled, libglade builds
the interface from an XML file (GLADE's save format) at runtime. This
-way you can change the look of a program without needing to recompile.
+way you can change the look of a program without needing to recompile.
Currently it supports all the widgets in current releases, together
with support for keyboard accelerators and automatic signal
-connection.
+connection.
diff --git a/devel/libglade2/DESCR b/devel/libglade2/DESCR
index 8dd5155d5fd..99a77f0895d 100644
--- a/devel/libglade2/DESCR
+++ b/devel/libglade2/DESCR
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
output routines in the GLADE user interface builder. Whereas GLADE's
output routines create C code that can then be compiled, libglade builds
the interface from an XML file (GLADE's save format) at runtime. This
-way you can change the look of a program without needing to recompile.
+way you can change the look of a program without needing to recompile.
Currently it supports all the widgets in current releases, together
with support for keyboard accelerators and automatic signal
-connection.
+connection.
diff --git a/devel/libmm/DESCR b/devel/libmm/DESCR
index 686da068bc7..8b3f812cccb 100644
--- a/devel/libmm/DESCR
+++ b/devel/libmm/DESCR
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ under Unix platforms. On the first (lower) layer it hides all platform
dependent implementation details (allocation and locking) when dealing with
shared memory segments and on the second (higher) layer it provides a
high-level malloc(3)-style API for a convenient and well known way to work
-with data-structures inside those shared memory segments.
+with data-structures inside those shared memory segments.
diff --git a/devel/librsync/DESCR b/devel/librsync/DESCR
index b8923cad671..6112a7bdb3b 100644
--- a/devel/librsync/DESCR
+++ b/devel/librsync/DESCR
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ the two files to calculate the delta. Instead, it requires a set of
checksums of each block of one file, which together form a signature
for that file. Blocks at any point in the other file which have the
same checksum are likely to be identical, and whatever remains is the
-difference.
+difference.
diff --git a/devel/libsmi/DESCR b/devel/libsmi/DESCR
index 5c0fbe295ce..e29a843019b 100644
--- a/devel/libsmi/DESCR
+++ b/devel/libsmi/DESCR
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
The purpose of libsmi is to
- give network management applications a concise programmer-friendly interface
- to access MIB module information,
+ to access MIB module information,
- separate the knowledge on SMI from the main parts of management applications,
- allow to add new kinds of MIB repositories without the need to adapt
- applications that make use of libsmi.
+ applications that make use of libsmi.
diff --git a/devel/libtar/DESCR b/devel/libtar/DESCR
index 9fbab248a05..1420841d558 100644
--- a/devel/libtar/DESCR
+++ b/devel/libtar/DESCR
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ Key features:
- Handles both POSIX 1003.1-1990 tar file format and the GNU extensions.
- API provides functions for easy use, such as tar_extract_all().
- - Also provides functions for more granular use, such as
+ - Also provides functions for more granular use, such as
tar_append_regfile().
- Support compressed tar file by way of zlib.
diff --git a/devel/mit-pthreads/DESCR b/devel/mit-pthreads/DESCR
index 1730b670141..5fdcdb95800 100644
--- a/devel/mit-pthreads/DESCR
+++ b/devel/mit-pthreads/DESCR
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
This is Chris Provenzano's MIT Pthreads library.
-Pthreads stands for POSIX threads and is based on the POSIX 1003.1c 1995
-thread standard. This standard passed international Standards Organization
-(ISO) Committee Document (CD) balloting in February 1995 and got the
+Pthreads stands for POSIX threads and is based on the POSIX 1003.1c 1995
+thread standard. This standard passed international Standards Organization
+(ISO) Committee Document (CD) balloting in February 1995 and got the
IEEE Standards Board approval in June 1995.
diff --git a/devel/mrproject/DESCR b/devel/mrproject/DESCR
index e599bb5a9aa..59753c82af9 100644
--- a/devel/mrproject/DESCR
+++ b/devel/mrproject/DESCR
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
MrProject is a project management program that can help build project plans,
-and track the progress of a project.
+and track the progress of a project.
diff --git a/devel/newfile/DESCR b/devel/newfile/DESCR
index 052459b9619..d7dd5257059 100644
--- a/devel/newfile/DESCR
+++ b/devel/newfile/DESCR
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ Newfile is a tool for creating starter files in various languages.
It uses a full-featured preprocessor (like the C preprocessor) to transform
templates into customized starter files. It can also generate trees of files
for a specific purpose, such as a project using automake and autoconf, license
-files or a FreeBSD port.
+files or a FreeBSD port.
diff --git a/devel/oaf/DESCR b/devel/oaf/DESCR
index 33b04c4d835..23580274bed 100644
--- a/devel/oaf/DESCR
+++ b/devel/oaf/DESCR
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ system.
Distributed operation is supported, allowing activation of objects on a
network of computers being used in a GNOME desktop. The flexibility of OAF
enables it to be used outside of GNOME programs, allowing non-GNOME CORBA
-applications to be utilized alongside GNOME applications.
+applications to be utilized alongside GNOME applications.
diff --git a/devel/p5-Bit-Vector/DESCR b/devel/p5-Bit-Vector/DESCR
index 37d3268ee62..8f0385d9641 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Bit-Vector/DESCR
+++ b/devel/p5-Bit-Vector/DESCR
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
This module implements bit vectors of arbitrary size and provides
efficient methods for handling them. The module is intended to
serve as a base class for other applications or application classes,
-such as implementing sets or performing big integer arithmetic.
+such as implementing sets or performing big integer arithmetic.
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Loader/DESCR b/devel/p5-Class-Loader/DESCR
index 31d1cb1d279..9ae9e09484c 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Loader/DESCR
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-Loader/DESCR
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
-Certain applications like to defer the decision to use a particular module
-till runtime. This is possible in perl, and is a useful trick in situations
-where the type of data is not known at compile time and the application
-doesn't wish to pre-compile modules to handle all types of data it can work
-with. Loading modules at runtime can also provide flexible interfaces for
-perl modules. Modules can let the programmer decide what modules will be
+Certain applications like to defer the decision to use a particular module
+till runtime. This is possible in perl, and is a useful trick in situations
+where the type of data is not known at compile time and the application
+doesn't wish to pre-compile modules to handle all types of data it can work
+with. Loading modules at runtime can also provide flexible interfaces for
+perl modules. Modules can let the programmer decide what modules will be
used by it instead of hard-coding their names.
-Class::Loader is an inheritable class that provides a method, _load(), to
-load a module from disk and construct an object by calling its constructor.
-It also provides a way to map modules names and associated metadata with
+Class::Loader is an inheritable class that provides a method, _load(), to
+load a module from disk and construct an object by calling its constructor.
+It also provides a way to map modules names and associated metadata with
symbolic names that can be used in place of module names at _load().
diff --git a/devel/p5-Curses/DESCR b/devel/p5-Curses/DESCR
index fee11bb6ad8..eaa964c164b 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Curses/DESCR
+++ b/devel/p5-Curses/DESCR
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Curses is the interface between Perl and your system's curses(3) library.
+Curses is the interface between Perl and your system's curses(3) library.
For descriptions on the usage of a given function, variable, or constant,
consult your system's documentation, as such information invariably varies
(:-) between different curses(3) libraries and operating systems. This
diff --git a/devel/p5-Data-Buffer/DESCR b/devel/p5-Data-Buffer/DESCR
index 7f8f304d0a5..d4ef27f7e5b 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Data-Buffer/DESCR
+++ b/devel/p5-Data-Buffer/DESCR
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Data::Buffer implements a low-level binary buffer in which you can get and
-put integers, strings, and other data. Internally the implementation is
+Data::Buffer implements a low-level binary buffer in which you can get and
+put integers, strings, and other data. Internally the implementation is
based on "pack" and "unpack", such that Data::Buffer is really a layer on top
of those built-in functions.
diff --git a/devel/p5-IO-Null/DESCR b/devel/p5-IO-Null/DESCR
index 5091b8b1b38..5f200fbfcba 100644
--- a/devel/p5-IO-Null/DESCR
+++ b/devel/p5-IO-Null/DESCR
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-This is a class for null file handles. Calling a constructor of this
-class always succeeds, returning a new null file handle. Writing to
+This is a class for null file handles. Calling a constructor of this
+class always succeeds, returning a new null file handle. Writing to
any object of this class is always a no-operation, and returns true.
-Reading from any object of this class is always no-operation, and
+Reading from any object of this class is always no-operation, and
returns empty-string or empty-list, as appropriate.
You could say:
diff --git a/devel/p5-IO-Stty/DESCR b/devel/p5-IO-Stty/DESCR
index 30f9e3c1ec7..54de771d4a7 100644
--- a/devel/p5-IO-Stty/DESCR
+++ b/devel/p5-IO-Stty/DESCR
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
- The two perl items in this package are an stty shell script and a
+ The two perl items in this package are an stty shell script and a
module for setting terminal parameters. to use the Stty.pm module stuff it in
your $PERL_LIB_DIR/site_perl/IO directory. In your scripts do:
diff --git a/devel/p5-IO-Zlib/DESCR b/devel/p5-IO-Zlib/DESCR
index 8f0cfe88477..d1a9d81a04f 100644
--- a/devel/p5-IO-Zlib/DESCR
+++ b/devel/p5-IO-Zlib/DESCR
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-The IO::Zlib module provides a Perl IO:: style interface to the
+The IO::Zlib module provides a Perl IO:: style interface to the
Compress::Zlib package. The main advantage is that you can use an
IO::Zlib object in much the same way as an IO::File object, so you
can have common code that doesn't know which sort of file it is
diff --git a/devel/p5-SortVersions/DESCR b/devel/p5-SortVersions/DESCR
index f79be420242..dd0ac214573 100644
--- a/devel/p5-SortVersions/DESCR
+++ b/devel/p5-SortVersions/DESCR
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-Sort::Versions allows easy sorting of mixed non-numeric and numeric strings,
-like the "version numbers" that many shared library systems and revision
-control packages use. This is quite useful if you are trying to deal with
-shared libraries. It can also be applied to applications that intersperse
-variable-width numeric fields within text. Other applications can
+Sort::Versions allows easy sorting of mixed non-numeric and numeric strings,
+like the "version numbers" that many shared library systems and revision
+control packages use. This is quite useful if you are trying to deal with
+shared libraries. It can also be applied to applications that intersperse
+variable-width numeric fields within text. Other applications can
undoubtedly be found.
diff --git a/devel/p5-Tie-IxHash/DESCR b/devel/p5-Tie-IxHash/DESCR
index b418638a0b0..dc7beb17eda 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Tie-IxHash/DESCR
+++ b/devel/p5-Tie-IxHash/DESCR
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ don't preserve order, and if you have ever craved for that feature,
this module is for you. Simply declare a "tie" for the hash variable
that you want to be order-preserving, and forget that limitation
ever existed. You can do other nifty things with the tied hash object
-that you may be used to doing with arrays, like Push(), Pop() and
+that you may be used to doing with arrays, like Push(), Pop() and
Splice().
diff --git a/devel/p5-gettext/DESCR b/devel/p5-gettext/DESCR
index 2a1cb5e6d50..448f42714fc 100644
--- a/devel/p5-gettext/DESCR
+++ b/devel/p5-gettext/DESCR
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
Locale::gettext is a perl5 module quickly written to gain access to
-the C library functions for internatialization. They work just like
+the C library functions for internatialization. They work just like
the C versions.
diff --git a/devel/papaya/DESCR b/devel/papaya/DESCR
index 54ecf0e6bb4..02a3e859118 100644
--- a/devel/papaya/DESCR
+++ b/devel/papaya/DESCR
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ development on UNIX (or UNIX like) systems. All utilities are written
using script languages (such as sh, sed, or perl). The The Papaya
Utilities are part of Steel Wheels Project and is distributed under GNU
public license. This package will be required by other Steel Wheels
-Products (such as the coconut library).
+Products (such as the coconut library).
diff --git a/devel/patch/DESCR b/devel/patch/DESCR
index 36dee024a20..2c013b91ed3 100644
--- a/devel/patch/DESCR
+++ b/devel/patch/DESCR
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
'patch' takes a patch file containing a difference listing
produced by diff and applies those differences to one or
-more original files, producing patched versions.
+more original files, producing patched versions.
diff --git a/devel/pccts/DESCR b/devel/pccts/DESCR
index 7762d0d6b3c..04aee08c586 100644
--- a/devel/pccts/DESCR
+++ b/devel/pccts/DESCR
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
PCCTS is the Purdue Compiler-Compiler Tool Set.
Recursive descent parser generator supporting LL(k>=1) grammars and arbitrary
-lookahead with backtracking.
+lookahead with backtracking.
diff --git a/devel/pcl-cvs/MESSAGE b/devel/pcl-cvs/MESSAGE
index 9f781a46b86..edcd8f5ea78 100644
--- a/devel/pcl-cvs/MESSAGE
+++ b/devel/pcl-cvs/MESSAGE
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
===========================================================================
-$NetBSD: MESSAGE,v 1.3 2003/01/10 14:39:58 wiz Exp $
+$NetBSD: MESSAGE,v 1.4 2003/05/06 17:41:00 jmmv Exp $
-To automatically load pcl-cvs when starting emacs, add the following
+To automatically load pcl-cvs when starting emacs, add the following
(or similar) to your .emacs.el file.
(add-to-list 'load-path "${EMACS_LISPPREFIX}/pcl-cvs")
diff --git a/devel/popt/DESCR b/devel/popt/DESCR
index 5debc0834ee..c24fca3168e 100644
--- a/devel/popt/DESCR
+++ b/devel/popt/DESCR
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@ This is the popt command line option parsing library. While it is similar
to getopt(3), it contains a number of enhancements, including:
1) popt is fully reentrant
- 2) popt can parse arbitrary argv[] style arrays while
+ 2) popt can parse arbitrary argv[] style arrays while
getopt(2) makes this quite difficult
3) popt allows users to alias command line arguments
4) popt provides convenience functions for parsing strings
into argv[] style arrays
popt is used by rpm, the Red Hat install program, and many other Red Hat
-utilities, all of which provide excellent examples of how to use popt.
+utilities, all of which provide excellent examples of how to use popt.
Complete documentation on popt is available in popt.ps (included in this
tarball), which is excerpted with permission from the book "Linux
Application Development" by Michael K. Johnson and Erik Troan (available
diff --git a/devel/pth/DESCR b/devel/pth/DESCR
index 04597abf1f5..266953c6ef3 100644
--- a/devel/pth/DESCR
+++ b/devel/pth/DESCR
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-PTH is a very portable POSIX/ANSI-C based library for Unix platforms which
-provides non-preemptive scheduling for multiple threads of execution
-("multithreading") inside server applications. All threads run in the same
-address space of the server application, but each thread has its own
-individual program-counter, run-time stack, signal mask and errno variable.
+PTH is a very portable POSIX/ANSI-C based library for Unix platforms which
+provides non-preemptive scheduling for multiple threads of execution
+("multithreading") inside server applications. All threads run in the same
+address space of the server application, but each thread has its own
+individual program-counter, run-time stack, signal mask and errno variable.
This version makes use of the --enable-syscall-hard option that provides
replacement syscalls in libpthread. The function gives the appearance of
diff --git a/devel/python-mode/Makefile b/devel/python-mode/Makefile
index ce4b1509035..12d19baa2f8 100644
--- a/devel/python-mode/Makefile
+++ b/devel/python-mode/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.2 2003/03/29 12:40:38 jmmv Exp $
+# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.3 2003/05/06 17:41:00 jmmv Exp $
#
DISTNAME= python-mode-4.6
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ HOMEPAGE= http://www.python.org/emacs/python-mode/
COMMENT= Emacs mode for editing python files
# Note that XEmacs >=21.4.4 includes a python-mode in the prog-modes
-# package. Also, python-mode does not appear to work as is with XEmacs 21.1
+# package. Also, python-mode does not appear to work as is with XEmacs 21.1
EMACS_VERSIONS_ACCEPTED= emacs21 emacs20
.include "../../mk/emacs.mk"
diff --git a/devel/ruby-amstd/DESCR b/devel/ruby-amstd/DESCR
index 8d3218e6797..7c5ec697941 100644
--- a/devel/ruby-amstd/DESCR
+++ b/devel/ruby-amstd/DESCR
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@ It is a collection of miscellaneous Ruby modules by Minero Aoki.
Several modules of his are using those modules.
bench.rb: very simple benchmark packing.rb: makes package (.tar.gz)
-bug.rb: 'bug!' method pipeline.rb: filter file
+bug.rb: 'bug!' method pipeline.rb: filter file
dispatch.rb: "event handler" method rbparams.rb: parameters related ruby
-errutil.rb: protects exception recycle.rb: recycles objects
-extmod.rb: abstract/property methods rubyemu.rb: ruby emuration
-futils.rb: file utilities strquote.rb: String#quoted
-gconst.rb: defines global constant timer.rb: timer class
-getdep.rb: gets file dependency to_s.rb: _name2str, _type2str
+errutil.rb: protects exception recycle.rb: recycles objects
+extmod.rb: abstract/property methods rubyemu.rb: ruby emuration
+futils.rb: file utilities strquote.rb: String#quoted
+gconst.rb: defines global constant timer.rb: timer class
+getdep.rb: gets file dependency to_s.rb: _name2str, _type2str
inst.rb: helps installation version.rb: VersionNumber class
must.rb: must/must_have/must_be methods
diff --git a/devel/ruby-optparse/DESCR b/devel/ruby-optparse/DESCR
index 027280270af..74ed4119611 100644
--- a/devel/ruby-optparse/DESCR
+++ b/devel/ruby-optparse/DESCR
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-OptionParser is yet another command line option parser for Ruby.
+OptionParser is yet another command line option parser for Ruby.
-Features:
+Features:
* describe option definition with its handler
- * specify argument format and convert automatically
+ * specify argument format and convert automatically
* can emit options' summaries
- * can add options on the fly
+ * can add options on the fly
* completion for option/argument
Author: Nobuyoshi.Nakada <nobu.nokada@softhome.net>
diff --git a/devel/rvm/DESCR b/devel/rvm/DESCR
index 8008e87a635..e19826c5706 100644
--- a/devel/rvm/DESCR
+++ b/devel/rvm/DESCR
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
This package implements a recoverable virtual memory. This is done
using mmap and a transaction system so that a file can be mapped
-into VM and be remapped in another process and still have the
+into VM and be remapped in another process and still have the
data, pointers, etc, still valid.
diff --git a/devel/sdcc/DESCR b/devel/sdcc/DESCR
index a441fed4b0d..9eec63d584f 100644
--- a/devel/sdcc/DESCR
+++ b/devel/sdcc/DESCR
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-SDCC is a Free ware , retargettable, optimizing ANSI-C compiler. The current
-version targets Intel 8051 based MCUs, it can be retargetted for other 8 bit
-MCUs or PICs. The entire source code for the compiler is distributed under
+SDCC is a Free ware , retargettable, optimizing ANSI-C compiler. The current
+version targets Intel 8051 based MCUs, it can be retargetted for other 8 bit
+MCUs or PICs. The entire source code for the compiler is distributed under
GPL. SDCC used ASXXXX & ASLINK a Free ware, retargettable assembler & linker.
HTML docs are in work/*/doc.
diff --git a/devel/sfio/DESCR b/devel/sfio/DESCR
index f4dc40dcfa7..8957dd1edf7 100644
--- a/devel/sfio/DESCR
+++ b/devel/sfio/DESCR
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
Sfio is a portable library for managing I/O streams. It provides
similar functionality to the ANSI C Standard I/O functions known
collectively as Stdio. However, it has a distinct interface and is
-generally faster and more robust than most Stdio implementations.
+generally faster and more robust than most Stdio implementations.
Sfio also introduces a number of new features and concepts beyond
-Stdio stream I/O processing:
+Stdio stream I/O processing:
-+ Automatic locking to avoid concurrent stream accesses,
++ Automatic locking to avoid concurrent stream accesses,
+ I/O disciplines to pre/post-process read/write data from/to streams,
-+ Stream stacking for recursive processing of nested streams,
++ Stream stacking for recursive processing of nested streams,
+ Stream pooling for automatic stream synchronization when I/O
operations are performed on different streams,
+ Buffer reservation for safe access to the internal buffers of streams,
-+ Robust handling of variable-sized records, and
-+ Extensible printf/scanf-like formatting I/O operations.
++ Robust handling of variable-sized records, and
++ Extensible printf/scanf-like formatting I/O operations.
For backward compatibility, Sfio provides two Stdio emulation
packages. An application with source code can include the header file
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ calls to Sfio calls. An application already compiled with the native
header file stdio.h can make use of Sfio functionality by linking with
the library libstdio.a which emulates Stdio functions. In fact, it is
safe to mix and match modules that are compiled with either
-Sfio-provided or native stdio.h.
+Sfio-provided or native stdio.h.
The current distribution of Sfio is Sfio1998. This version of the
library is portable to all known UNIX platforms including various
@@ -29,17 +29,17 @@ flavors of IRIX, SUNOS, Solaris, Ultrix, MVS/OpenEdition, Linux and
BSDI. The library handles 64-bit streams on platforms that support
64-bit files. The formatting family of functions (e.g., sfprintf()
and sfscanf()) have been extended so that applications can redefine
-the meanings of predefined patterns as well as define new patterns.
-The manual page has more details on recent changes.
+the meanings of predefined patterns as well as define new patterns.
+The manual page has more details on recent changes.
-Below are papers related to Sfio:
+Below are papers related to Sfio:
David G. Korn and Kiem-Phong Vo, ``Sfio: Safe/Fast String/File IO'',
-Proceedings of the Summer '91 Usenix Conference, pp. 235-256, 1991.
+Proceedings of the Summer '91 Usenix Conference, pp. 235-256, 1991.
Glenn S. Fowler, David G. Korn and Kiem-Phong Vo,
``Feature-Based Portability'', Proceedings of the Usenix VHLL
Conference, pp. 197-207, 1994.
Kiem-Phong Vo, ``An Architecture for Reusable Libraries'',
-Proc. of the IEEE Fifth Int. Conf. on Software Reuse, 1998.
+Proc. of the IEEE Fifth Int. Conf. on Software Reuse, 1998.
diff --git a/devel/splint/DESCR b/devel/splint/DESCR
index a476dcab8bd..067cf0272fc 100644
--- a/devel/splint/DESCR
+++ b/devel/splint/DESCR
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ Splint is a tool for statically checking C programs for security
vulnerabilities and coding mistakes. With minimal effort, Splint
can be used as a better lint. If additional effort is invested
adding annotations to programs, Splint can perform stronger checking
-than can be done by any standard lint.
+than can be done by any standard lint.
Splint 3.0 is the successor to LCLint 2.5.
diff --git a/devel/stlport/DESCR b/devel/stlport/DESCR
index 38b8b5ec140..3748f75ad76 100644
--- a/devel/stlport/DESCR
+++ b/devel/stlport/DESCR
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
STLPort features a complete ANSI C++ standard library. Main features are:
-+ Includes <complex> and SGI iostreams.
-+ Can be configured to use either SGI or native iostreams.
-+ Debug mode containers are implemented in terms of wrappers around non-debug
- ones. That provides for more clean and efficient implementation. In Debug
- Mode, different namespace _STLD:: is being used, so no link-time clashes
- between debug and non-debug versions are possible.
++ Includes <complex> and SGI iostreams.
++ Can be configured to use either SGI or native iostreams.
++ Debug mode containers are implemented in terms of wrappers around non-debug
+ ones. That provides for more clean and efficient implementation. In Debug
+ Mode, different namespace _STLD:: is being used, so no link-time clashes
+ between debug and non-debug versions are possible.
diff --git a/devel/tkcvs/DESCR b/devel/tkcvs/DESCR
index 003dc4ca5c6..c04e803980d 100644
--- a/devel/tkcvs/DESCR
+++ b/devel/tkcvs/DESCR
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-This is a port of tkcvs and tkdiff, the Tcl/Tk frontends to CVS and diff
+This is a port of tkcvs and tkdiff, the Tcl/Tk frontends to CVS and diff
This is tkcvs version 6.0 and tkdiff version 1.0.
diff --git a/devel/unproven-pthreads/DESCR b/devel/unproven-pthreads/DESCR
index ef47608bc8d..a4d36827128 100644
--- a/devel/unproven-pthreads/DESCR
+++ b/devel/unproven-pthreads/DESCR
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Known working:
NetBSD-1.4.2/i386
NetBSD-current/i386
-Pthreads stands for POSIX threads and is based on the POSIX 1003.1c 1995
-thread standard. This standard passed international Standards Organization
-(ISO) Committee Document (CD) balloting in February 1995 and got the
+Pthreads stands for POSIX threads and is based on the POSIX 1003.1c 1995
+thread standard. This standard passed international Standards Organization
+(ISO) Committee Document (CD) balloting in February 1995 and got the
IEEE Standards Board approval in June 1995.
diff --git a/devel/xdelta/DESCR b/devel/xdelta/DESCR
index 1870b029cc2..358114133bb 100644
--- a/devel/xdelta/DESCR
+++ b/devel/xdelta/DESCR
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ The delta generator portion of this program is a delta algorithm which
searches for substring matches between the files and then outputs
instructions to reconstruct the new file from the old file. It produces a
set of copy/insert instructions that tell how to reconstruct the file as a
-sequence of copies from the FROM file and inserts from the delta itself.
+sequence of copies from the FROM file and inserts from the delta itself.
In this regard, the program is much closer to a compression program than
to a diff program. However, the delta is not "compressed", in that the
delta's entropy H(P) will be very similar to the entropy of the portions
diff --git a/devel/yasm/DESCR b/devel/yasm/DESCR
index 4334ca60684..d17585fa670 100644
--- a/devel/yasm/DESCR
+++ b/devel/yasm/DESCR
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@ YASM is a complete rewrite of the NASM assembler under the "new" BSD License
(some portions are currently under the GNU General Public License (GPL) or
the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)). It is designed from the ground
up to allow for multiple assembler syntaxes to be supported (eg, NASM, TASM,
-GAS, etc.) in addition to multiple output object formats. Another primary
+GAS, etc.) in addition to multiple output object formats. Another primary
module of the overall design is an optimizer module.