PATCH: copy-edit File-I/O section of manual

Sandra Loosemore sandra@codesourcery.com
Sat Jun 10 18:50:00 GMT 2006


Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> Do you have write access to the CVS repository?  If so, please commit
> after you take care of these comments, but please make the ChangeLog
> entries more detailed (every node in which a change is made should be
> mentioned).

OK, done.  Here are the revised ChangeLog entry and patch.

-Sandra

2006-06-10  Sandra Loosemore <sandra@codesourcery.com>

         * gdb.texinfo (File-I/O overview): Copy edit for grammar, spelling,
         and font markup.
         (Protocol basics): Likewise.
         (The F request packet): Likewise.
         (The F reply packet): Likewise.
         (Memory transfer): Move this node to be a subsubsection of
         "Protocol specific representation of datatypes".
         (The Ctrl-C message): More copy editing.
         (Console I/O): Likewise.
         (The isatty call): Delete this node, and merge its content into
         the "isatty" node.  Fixed references elsewhere.
         (The system call): Delete this node, and merge its content into
         the "system" node.  Fixed references elsewhere.
         (open): Reformat to use @table, and add appropriate font markup.
         (close): Likewise.
         (read): Likewise.
         (write): Likewise.
         (lseek): Likewise.
         (rename): Likewise.
         (unlink): Likewise.
         (stat/fstat): Likewise.
         (gettimeofday): Likewise.
         (isatty): Likewise.
         (system): Likewise, plus minor changes to fix confusing wording.
         (Integral datatypes): Fix font markup.
         (Pointer values): Likewise.
         (struct stat): Fix markup to use @table, plus minor copy editing.
         (struct timeval): Fix font markup, plus minor copy editing.
         (Constants): Minor copy editing.
         (Errno values): Add font markup.
         (File-I/O Examples): Likewise.

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