British spelling patches
Rocco Stanzione
grasshopper at linuxkungfu.org
Fri Mar 10 20:17:34 UTC 2006
Per mdke's suggestion...
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Index: ubuntu/desktopguide/C/config-system.xml
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--- ubuntu/desktopguide/C/config-system.xml (revision 2567)
+++ ubuntu/desktopguide/C/config-system.xml (working copy)
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
<sect2 id="menu-editing" status="review">
<!-- This is based on Dapper Flight4, and might need finalizing later - madpilot -->
<title>Menu Editing</title>
- <para>Ubuntu comes with the <application>Alacarte Menu Editor</application>, so you can customise your menus and add entries for applications that don't automatically appear after they are installed.
+ <para>Ubuntu comes with the <application>Alacarte Menu Editor</application>, so you can customize your menus and add entries for applications that don't automatically appear after they are installed.
</para>
<para>To add a new menu entry:
</para>
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
</para>
</step>
<step>
- <para>Click on the <guilabel>Behaviour</guilabel> tab.</para>
+ <para>Click on the <guilabel>Behavior</guilabel> tab.</para>
</step>
<step>
<para>Unselect the <guilabel>Always open in browser windows</guilabel> check box.</para>
@@ -1033,7 +1033,7 @@
<title>Networking Utilities</title>
<sect3 id="firestarter" status="review">
<title>Firestarter Firewall</title>
- <para>A firewall protects a computer system from unauthorised access. It is not normally necessary to install a firewall on an Ubuntu system, because by default access to the system is closed. However, if you run any services which you allow other computers to access (for example, the Apache web server), it is advisable to install a firewall. <application>Firestarter</application> is a program which allows you to control a firewall through a graphical interface.
+ <para>A firewall protects a computer system from unauthorized access. It is not normally necessary to install a firewall on an Ubuntu system, because by default access to the system is closed. However, if you run any services which you allow other computers to access (for example, the Apache web server), it is advisable to install a firewall. <application>Firestarter</application> is a program which allows you to control a firewall through a graphical interface.
</para>
<procedure>
<step>
@@ -1067,7 +1067,7 @@
</sect3>
<sect3 status="review">
<title>Network Traffic Analyzer</title>
- <para>Ethereal is a network traffic analyser/sniffer that captures packets
+ <para>Ethereal is a network traffic analyzer/sniffer that captures packets
off the network in real time and displays the contents of them.</para>
<procedure>
<step>
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Index: generic/styleguide/confused.xml
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--- generic/styleguide/confused.xml (revision 2567)
+++ generic/styleguide/confused.xml (working copy)
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><emphasis role="bold">principal, principle</emphasis></term>
<listitem>
- <para><emphasis role="italic">Principal</emphasis> is generally used as an adjective, and means "chief," "leading," or "primary." <emphasis role="italic">Principle</emphasis> is a noun only. In a technical writing context, principle is typically used to describe a basic or fundamental mode of behaviour of a system or machine.</para>
+ <para><emphasis role="italic">Principal</emphasis> is generally used as an adjective, and means "chief," "leading," or "primary." <emphasis role="italic">Principle</emphasis> is a noun only. In a technical writing context, principle is typically used to describe a basic or fundamental mode of behavior of a system or machine.</para>
<para>Examples: The automobile is the principal means of transportation in North America. You must understand a machine's principle of operation before writing the manual.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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Index: kubuntu/desktopguide/C/sample/OpenFT.conf
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--- kubuntu/desktopguide/C/sample/OpenFT.conf (revision 2567)
+++ kubuntu/desktopguide/C/sample/OpenFT.conf (working copy)
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
# unable to download from other users with that same inability. You will,
# however, maintain the ability to upload to other non-firewalled users.
# Selecting non-zero when the port is not available to the outside will cause
-# very broken behaviour, namely search results will be extremely unreliable.
+# very broken behavior, namely search results will be extremely unreliable.
#
# Default: random (1215, 2215)
#
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Index: kubuntu/quickguide/C/quickguide.xml
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--- kubuntu/quickguide/C/quickguide.xml (revision 2567)
+++ kubuntu/quickguide/C/quickguide.xml (working copy)
@@ -1610,7 +1610,7 @@
in application interfaces, the <xref linkend="appearance-icons"
endterm="title-appearance-icons"/> used to represent file and folder
types, the <xref linkend="appearance-style" endterm="title-appearance-style"
- /> and behaviour of the widgets the make up dialog interfaces and the <xref
+ /> and behavior of the widgets the make up dialog interfaces and the <xref
linkend="appearance-windeco" endterm="title-appearance-windeco"/> that
adorn the applications.</para>
<sect4 status="review" id="apprearance-colors">
@@ -1711,7 +1711,7 @@
<title id="title-panel-panels">Panels</title>
<para>Using the <application>Panels</application> widget you can customize
the position of the <application>Panel</application>, define its length
- and size. You can also customize hiding behaviours the menus displayed
+ and size. You can also customize hiding behaviors the menus displayed
on the panel and its general appearance.</para>
<screenshot>
<mediaobject>
@@ -1727,7 +1727,7 @@
<sect4 status="review" id="panel-taskbar">
<title id="title-panel-taskbar">Taskbar</title>
<para>The <application>Taskbar</application> widget to configure the panel
- taskbar behaviour and customize the behaviour of mouse buttons.</para>
+ taskbar behavior and customize the behavior of mouse buttons.</para>
<screenshot>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
@@ -1770,7 +1770,7 @@
displayed when the desktop starts and configure general <xref
linkend="desktop-windowbehaviour"
endterm="title-desktop-windowbehaviour"/>. You can also define settings
- and behaviour for specific windows using <xref
+ and behavior for specific windows using <xref
linkend="desktop-windowsspecificsettings"
endterm="title-desktop-windowsspecificsettings"/>.</para>
<sect4 status="review" id="desktop-background">
@@ -1807,8 +1807,8 @@
</screenshot>
</sect4>
<sect4 status="review" id="desktop-behaviour">
- <title id="title-desktop-behaviour">Behaviour</title>
- <para>The <application>Behaviour</application> widget enables you to
+ <title id="title-desktop-behaviour">Behavior</title>
+ <para>The <application>Behavior</application> widget enables you to
configure how your desktop behaves to mouse actions, whether or not file
icons show previews of their content and which devices will be displayed
on the desktop.</para>
@@ -1818,7 +1818,7 @@
<imagedata fileref="../../images/&language;/kubuntu-desktop-behaviour.png" format="PNG"/>
</imageobject>
<textobject>
- <phrase>Desktop - Behaviour</phrase>
+ <phrase>Desktop - Behavior</phrase>
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
</screenshot>
@@ -1857,16 +1857,16 @@
</screenshot>
</sect4>
<sect4 status="review" id="desktop-windowbehaviour">
- <title id="title-desktop-windowbehaviour">Window Behaviour</title>
- <para>The <application>Window Behaviour</application> widget enables you to
- configure various aspects of general window behaviour and properties.</para>
+ <title id="title-desktop-windowbehaviour">Window Behavior</title>
+ <para>The <application>Window Behavior</application> widget enables you to
+ configure various aspects of general window behavior and properties.</para>
<screenshot>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="../../images/&language;/kubuntu-desktop-windowsbehaviour.png" format="PNG"/>
</imageobject>
<textobject>
- <phrase>Desktop - Window Behaviour</phrase>
+ <phrase>Desktop - Window Behavior</phrase>
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
</screenshot>
@@ -1951,7 +1951,7 @@
<sect4 status="review" id="sound-audiocds">
<title id="title-sound-audiocds">Audio CDs</title>
<para>The <application>Audio CDs</application> widget enables you to
- configure your system behaviour when audio CD-ROMs are inserted into the
+ configure your system behavior when audio CD-ROMs are inserted into the
CD-ROM drive.</para>
<screenshot>
<mediaobject>
@@ -2047,7 +2047,7 @@
<sect4 status="review" id="user-sesssionmanager">
<title id="title-user-sesssionmanager">Session Manager</title>
<para>Use the <application>Session Manager</application> to configure the
- behaviour of the session manager on login and logout.</para>
+ behavior of the session manager on login and logout.</para>
<screenshot>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
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