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@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Arbitrary one-word value to pass to \fIproc\fR.
\fBTcl_DoWhenIdle\fR arranges for \fIproc\fR to be invoked
when the application becomes idle. The application is
considered to be idle when \fBTcl_DoOneEvent\fR has been
-called, couldn't find any events to handle, and is about
+called, could not find any events to handle, and is about
to go to sleep waiting for an event to occur. At this
point all pending \fBTcl_DoWhenIdle\fR handlers are
invoked. For each call to \fBTcl_DoWhenIdle\fR there will
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ all of the handlers are removed. If no existing handlers match
\fIproc\fR and \fIclientData\fR then nothing happens.
.PP
\fBTcl_DoWhenIdle\fR is most useful in situations where
-(a) a piece of work will have to be done but (b) it's
+(a) a piece of work will have to be done but (b) it is
possible that something will happen in the near future
that will change what has to be done or require something
different to be done. \fBTcl_DoWhenIdle\fR allows the