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authorThomas Voss <mail@thomasvoss.com> 2024-01-23 02:37:29 +0100
committerThomas Voss <mail@thomasvoss.com> 2024-01-23 02:39:30 +0100
commit851ca8da9d72fbc438420eab4a7de4d84fb5bc5d (patch)
tree4a3c415f6787d6391a4edf45e75d52572ad95201
parentf566a8a6da4643b8684e748c024fb362710b6bb6 (diff)
Fix typos
-rw-r--r--README.md2
-rw-r--r--man/grab.16
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2f652d0..08cd7b8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ $ ./make --no-pcre
## Description
-Grab invokations must include a pattern string which specifies which text
+Grab invocations must include a pattern string which specifies which text
to match. A pattern string consists of one or more commands. A command
is an operator followed by a delimiter, a regular expression (regex), and
then terminated by the same delimiter. The last delimiter of the last
diff --git a/man/grab.1 b/man/grab.1
index a3194e4..7d5ebcc 100644
--- a/man/grab.1
+++ b/man/grab.1
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ supports Perl-compatible regular expressions
however it is possible to build and install
.Nm
without support for PCREs.
-When build without PCRE support,
+When built without PCRE support,
POSIX extended-regular-expressions are used instead.
.Pp
You should always assume that PCRE support is available,
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ terminates unsuccessfully when using the
.Fl U
option.
.Ss Pattern Syntax
-A pattern is a sequences of commands optionally separated by whitespace.
+A pattern is a sequence of commands optionally separated by whitespace.
A command is an operator followed by a delimiter, a regular expression,
and then terminated by the same delimiter. The last command of a pattern
need not have a terminating delimiter.
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ When PCRE support is available and the
option is provided,
the regular expression
.Ql [^a]
-will nontheless match the newline character.
+will nonetheless match the newline character.
When PCRE support is not available and the
.Fl n
option is provided,