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Diffstat (limited to 'Doc/lib')
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libaudioop.tex | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libcopy.tex | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libcrypt.tex | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libfm.tex | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libgl.tex | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libmarshal.tex | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libmpz.tex | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libpanel.tex | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libposix.tex | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libsocket.tex | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libstdwin.tex | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libstrio.tex | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libthread.tex | 2 |
14 files changed, 24 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libaudioop.tex b/Doc/lib/libaudioop.tex index fb6c944..b700155 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libaudioop.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libaudioop.tex @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ samples in the sound fragment. \end{funcdesc} \begin{funcdesc}{max}{fragment\, width} -Return the maximum of the {\em absolute value} of all samples in a +Return the maximum of the \emph{absolute value} of all samples in a fragment. \end{funcdesc} diff --git a/Doc/lib/libcopy.tex b/Doc/lib/libcopy.tex index d07121e..60a5b42 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libcopy.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libcopy.tex @@ -25,13 +25,13 @@ class instances): \begin{itemize} \item -A {\em shallow copy} constructs a new compound object and then (to the -extent possible) inserts {\em references} into it to the objects found +A \emph{shallow copy} constructs a new compound object and then (to the +extent possible) inserts \emph{references} into it to the objects found in the original. \item -A {\em deep copy} constructs a new compound object and then, -recursively, inserts {\em copies} into it of the objects found in the +A \emph{deep copy} constructs a new compound object and then, +recursively, inserts \emph{copies} into it of the objects found in the original. \end{itemize} @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Recursive objects (compound objects that, directly or indirectly, contain a reference to themselves) may cause a recursive loop. \item -Because deep copy copies {\em everything} it may copy too much, e.g.\ +Because deep copy copies \emph{everything} it may copy too much, e.g.\ administrative data structures that should be shared even between copies. diff --git a/Doc/lib/libcrypt.tex b/Doc/lib/libcrypt.tex index d09a2a4..0ec6e80 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libcrypt.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libcrypt.tex @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ \label{module-crypt} \bimodindex{crypt} -This module implements an interface to the crypt({\bf 3}) routine, +This module implements an interface to the crypt(\strong{3}) routine, which is a one-way hash function based upon a modified DES algorithm; see the \UNIX{} man page for further details. Possible uses include allowing Python scripts to accept typed passwords from the user, or diff --git a/Doc/lib/libfm.tex b/Doc/lib/libfm.tex index 6f1e685..3004235 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libfm.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libfm.tex @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ \label{module-fm} \bimodindex{fm} -This module provides access to the IRIS {\em Font Manager} library. +This module provides access to the IRIS \emph{Font Manager} library. It is available only on Silicon Graphics machines. See also: 4Sight User's Guide, Section 1, Chapter 5: Using the IRIS Font Manager. diff --git a/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex b/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex index 36582da..6d1cbce 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex @@ -393,8 +393,8 @@ any kind of sequence; the result is always a list. \code{fopen()}: \var{filename} is the file name to be opened, \var{mode} indicates how the file is to be opened: \code{'r'} for reading, \code{'w'} for writing (truncating an existing file), and - \code{'a'} opens it for appending (which on {\em some} \UNIX{} - systems means that {\em all} writes append to the end of the file, + \code{'a'} opens it for appending (which on \emph{some} \UNIX{} + systems means that \emph{all} writes append to the end of the file, regardless of the current seek position). Modes \code{'r+'}, \code{'w+'} and \code{'a+'} open the file for updating, provided the underlying diff --git a/Doc/lib/libgl.tex b/Doc/lib/libgl.tex index 3445465..8aa57a0 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libgl.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libgl.tex @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ \bimodindex{gl} This module provides access to the Silicon Graphics -{\em Graphics Library}. +\emph{Graphics Library}. It is available only on Silicon Graphics machines. \strong{Warning:} @@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ main() \stmodindex{DEVICE} These modules define the constants used by the Silicon Graphics -{\em Graphics Library} +\emph{Graphics Library} that C programmers find in the header files \file{<gl/gl.h>} and diff --git a/Doc/lib/libmarshal.tex b/Doc/lib/libmarshal.tex index fa86c03..dc4ed98 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libmarshal.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libmarshal.tex @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ supported as long as the values contained therein are themselves supported; and recursive lists and dictionaries should not be written (they will cause infinite loops). -{\bf Caveat:} On machines where C's \code{long int} type has more than +\strong{Caveat:} On machines where C's \code{long int} type has more than 32 bits (such as the DEC Alpha), it is possible to create plain Python integers that are longer than 32 bits. Since the current \code{marshal} module uses 32 bits to diff --git a/Doc/lib/libmpz.tex b/Doc/lib/libmpz.tex index 9fb165b..2771d92 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libmpz.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libmpz.tex @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ below for an exact description). An mpz-number is printed like this: method, described below. \end{funcdesc} -A number of {\em extra} functions are defined in this module. Non +A number of \emph{extra} functions are defined in this module. Non mpz-arguments are converted to mpz-values first, and the functions return mpz-numbers. diff --git a/Doc/lib/libpanel.tex b/Doc/lib/libpanel.tex index a696f30..f23fb7b 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libpanel.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libpanel.tex @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Dutch author). This module should be used instead of the built-in module \code{pnl} to interface with the -{\em Panel Library}. +\emph{Panel Library}. The module is too large to document here in its entirety. One interesting function: @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ One interesting function: \renewcommand{\indexsubitem}{(in module panel)} \begin{funcdesc}{defpanellist}{filename} Parses a panel description file containing S-expressions written by the -{\em Panel Editor} +\emph{Panel Editor} that accompanies the Panel Library and creates the described panels. It returns a list of panel objects. \end{funcdesc} @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ For more details, read the module file. \bimodindex{pnl} This module provides access to the -{\em Panel Library} +\emph{Panel Library} built by NASA Ames (to get it, send e-mail to {\tt panel-request@nas.nasa.gov}). All access to it should be done through the standard module diff --git a/Doc/lib/libposix.tex b/Doc/lib/libposix.tex index fbd7832..16742c5 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libposix.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libposix.tex @@ -355,9 +355,9 @@ Set the current process' user id. \end{funcdesc} \begin{funcdesc}{stat}{path} -Perform a {\em stat} system call on the given path. The return value +Perform a \emph{stat} system call on the given path. The return value is a tuple of at least 10 integers giving the most important (and -portable) members of the {\em stat} structure, in the order +portable) members of the \emph{stat} structure, in the order \code{st_mode}, \code{st_ino}, \code{st_dev}, diff --git a/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex b/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex index 8dc7acf..a24263a 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ \label{module-socket} \bimodindex{socket} -This module provides access to the BSD {\em socket} interface. +This module provides access to the BSD \emph{socket} interface. It is available on \UNIX{} systems that support this interface. For an introduction to socket programming (in C), see the following diff --git a/Doc/lib/libstdwin.tex b/Doc/lib/libstdwin.tex index 91dc1af..39d6d6d 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libstdwin.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libstdwin.tex @@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ left corner (relative to the upper left corner of the screen). Create a menu object referring to a local menu (a menu that appears only in this window). Methods of menu objects are described below. -{\bf Warning:} the menu only appears as long as the object +\strong{Warning:} the menu only appears as long as the object returned by this call exists. \end{funcdesc} @@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ is empty if \code{\var{left} >= \var{right}} or \code{\var{top} => \var{bottom}}. \else $\var{left} \geq \var{right}$ or $\var{top} \geq \var{bottom}$. -%%JHXXX{\em left~$\geq$~right} or {\em top~$\leq$~bottom}. +%%JHXXX\emph{left~$\geq$~right} or \emph{top~$\leq$~bottom}. \fi \end{funcdesc} diff --git a/Doc/lib/libstrio.tex b/Doc/lib/libstrio.tex index 1241e18..26fdda1 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libstrio.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libstrio.tex @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ \stmodindex{StringIO} This module implements a file-like class, \code{StringIO}, -that reads and writes a string buffer (also known as {\em memory +that reads and writes a string buffer (also known as \emph{memory files}). See the description on file objects for operations. When a \code{StringIO} object is created, it can be initialized diff --git a/Doc/lib/libthread.tex b/Doc/lib/libthread.tex index 4f5497a..edf21f3 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libthread.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libthread.tex @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ Return the status of the lock:\ 1 if it has been acquired by some thread, 0 if not. \end{funcdesc} -{\bf Caveats:} +\strong{Caveats:} \begin{itemize} \item |