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[PATCH 1/2] Documentation: clean up a few misspelled word typos

From
Jacob Stopak <jacob@initialcommit.io>
Date
Sep 20, 2022, 02:45 UTC
Message-ID
<20220920024557.22889-2-jacob@initialcommit.io>
In-Reply-To
<20220920024557.22889-1-jacob@initialcommit.io>

Used GNU "aspell check <filename>" to review various documentation files with the default aspell dictionary. Ignored false-positives between american and british english.

Signed-off-by: Jacob Stopak <jacob@initialcommit.io>
---
 Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt | 2 +-
 Documentation/MyFirstObjectWalk.txt   | 2 +-
 Documentation/git.txt                 | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt
index 1da15d9ad4..1a4be8ee0a 100644
--- a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt
+++ b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt
@@ -1160,7 +1160,7 @@ all named like `v2-000n-my-commit-subject.patch`. `-v2` will also format
 your patches by prefixing them with "[PATCH v2]" instead of "[PATCH]",
 and your range-diff will be prefaced with "Range-diff against v1".
 
-Afer you run this command, `format-patch` will output the patches to the `psuh/`
+After you run this command, `format-patch` will output the patches to the `psuh/`
 directory, alongside the v1 patches. Using a single directory makes it easy to
 refer to the old v1 patches while proofreading the v2 patches, but you will need
 to be careful to send out only the v2 patches. We will use a pattern like
diff --git a/Documentation/MyFirstObjectWalk.txt b/Documentation/MyFirstObjectWalk.txt
index 8d9e85566e..eee513e86f 100644
--- a/Documentation/MyFirstObjectWalk.txt
+++ b/Documentation/MyFirstObjectWalk.txt
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ the arguments to `traverse_commit_list()`.
 - `void *show_data`: A context buffer which is passed in turn to `show_commit`
   and `show_object`.
 
-In addition, `traverse_commit_list_filtered()` has an additional paramter:
+In addition, `traverse_commit_list_filtered()` has an additional parameter:
 
 - `struct oidset *omitted`: A linked-list of object IDs which the provided
   filter caused to be omitted.
diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index 0ef7f5e4ec..0c15ef3a8e 100644
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ Repository, command and file interfaces
 
 This documentation discusses repository and command interfaces which
 users are expected to interact with directly. See `--user-formats` in
-linkgit:git-help[1] for more details on the critera.
+linkgit:git-help[1] for more details on the criteria.
 
 include::cmds-userinterfaces.txt[]
 
-- 
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