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authorRalph Giles <giles@thaumas.net>2011-02-07 05:42:58 (GMT)
committerEvan Martin <martine@danga.com>2011-02-08 18:47:55 (GMT)
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Fix various typos.
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@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ A build file (default name: `build.ninja`) provides a list of _rules_
-- short names for longer commands, like how to run the compiler --
along with a list of _build_ statements saying how to build files
using the rules -- which rule to apply to which inputs to produce
-which ouputs.
+which outputs.
Conceptually, `build` statements describe the dependency graph of your
project, while `rule` statements describe how to generate the files
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ Some explicit _non-goals_:
paths. _Making decisions is slow._
To restate, Ninja is faster than other build systems because it is
-painfully simple. You must tell Ninja exctly what to do when you
+painfully simple. You must tell Ninja exactly what to do when you
create your project's `.ninja` files.
Comparison to GNU make
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ are the resulting binary and this manual.
Creating .ninja files
---------------------
Here's a basic `.ninja` file that demonstrates most of the syntax.
-It wil be used as an example for for the following sections.
+It will be used as an example for the following sections.
---------------------------------
cflags = -Wall
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ reusable names for strings. A declaration like the following
cflags = -g
----------------
-can be used on the right side of an equals sign, deferencing it with
+can be used on the right side of an equals sign, dereferencing it with
a dollar sign, like this:
----------------