Bug 137883 - Typos in two kdebase docs: KSplash & Kxkb
Summary: Typos in two kdebase docs: KSplash & Kxkb
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: docs.kde.org
Classification: Websites
Component: general (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Platform: unspecified Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Documentation Editorial Team
URL:
Keywords:
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Reported: 2006-11-25 21:26 UTC by Natalie
Modified: 2007-07-28 21:55 UTC (History)
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Patch fixing some of the bugs (2.81 KB, patch)
2007-01-08 17:02 UTC, Jonathan Jesse
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Description Natalie 2006-11-25 21:26:18 UTC
Version:            (using KDE KDE 3.5.2)
OS:                Linux

KSplash

index.docbook:76

  - If none of the plugins available satisfy your tastes, you
  can learn how to customize the appearance of &ksplash; 
  completely by writing a plugin in C++.

  - If all of the plugins available satisfy your tastes, you
  also can learn how to ... ;)
  Maybe something like this:
  There are many plugins available to customize the appearance of 
  &ksplash;. In this handbook you can find information on how to write
  your own plugins in C++.


index.docbook:112

  - To install new modules, press <guibutton>Add...</guibutton>, and
  find the theme 

  - To install new themes, (?)




Kxkb

index.docbook:71

  - and stays in system tray 

  - and stays in the system tray 


index.docbook:76

  - you can change layouts clicking on its tray icon

  - you can change layouts by clicking on its tray icon

  - will switch to next layout 

  - will switch to the next layout 


index.docbook:148

  - If your layout is multi-variant one you can the variant in
  combobox below the active layouts list.

  - If your layout is a multi-variant one you can choose the variant
  in the combobox below the active layouts list.


index.docbook:163

  - You can also choose switching policy 

  - You can also choose a switching policy 

  - By default it's <option>Global meaning</option> all
  applications will

  - By default it's <option>Global</option>, all
  applications will

  - each application will have it's own layout 

  - each application will have its own layout 

  - will not impact layout for any others.

  - will not affect the layout for any others.


index.docbook:171

  - and exits thus its indicator will not appear. If you still want
  kxkb indicator select 

  - and exits, thus its indicator will not appear. If you still want
  a kxkb indicator, select the


index.docbook:177

  - If you leave active layout list empty keyboard layouts will be disabled

  - If you leave the active layout list empty, keyboard layouts will 
  be disabled.


index.docbook:201

  - Shows icon in system tray even when thee is only one layout.

  - Shows an icon in the system tray, even when there is only one layout.


index.docbook:209

  - Shows country flag on background of layout name in tray icon.

  - Shows a country flag on the background of the layout name
  in the tray icon.


index.docbook:219

  - will only cycle through the last few layouts.

  - will only cycle through the last few layouts that have been used. (?)
Comment 1 Jonathan Jesse 2007-01-08 17:02:14 UTC
Created attachment 19196 [details]
Patch fixing some of the bugs
Comment 2 Jonathan Jesse 2007-01-08 17:03:15 UTC
Don't know if that did things correctly, the attachement is for kxxb and the marked bugs
Comment 3 Rich Johnson 2007-07-28 21:54:41 UTC
SVN commit 693717 by nixternal:

BUG:137883
Also cleaned up some EBN errors


 M  +33 -33    index.docbook  


--- trunk/KDE/kdebase/doc/kxkb/index.docbook #693716:693717
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 
 <para>&kxkb; is the &kde; keyboard layout switching utility.
 It is based on X11 xkb extension and allows to use different keyboard 
-layouts for inputing text. &kxkb; features keyboard layout indicator.
+layouts for inputting text. &kxkb; features keyboard layout indicator.
 </para>
 
 </chapter>
@@ -62,14 +62,14 @@
 <sect1 id="getting-started">
 <title>Getting Started</title>
 
-<para>&kxkb; starts automatically and stays in system tray as a flag
+<para>&kxkb; starts automatically and stays in the system tray as a flag
 with 2 or 3 letter abbreviation of layout name on top of it if more
 than one layout is defined or <guilabel>Show indicator for single
 layout</guilabel> option is turned on.</para>
 
-<para>When &kxkb; is running you can change layouts clicking on its
+<para>When &kxkb; is running you can change layouts by clicking on its
 tray icon with the mouse or pressing its keyboard shortcut. Keyboard
-shortcut or mouse click will switch to next layout or alternatively you
+shortcut or mouse click will switch to the next layout or alternatively you
 can &RMB; click the &kxkb; icon and select layout from the
 list.</para>
 
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
 </para></note>
 <para>
 &kxkb; does most of its actions through <command>setxkbmap</command> command. 
-You can see the commandline to be executed for each active layout 
+You can see the command line to be executed for each active layout 
 when you select it and, on the xkb options tab, its available xkb option set.
 </para>
 </sect1>
@@ -128,34 +128,34 @@
 <para>
 Some layouts have several variants. Layout variants usually represent 
 different key maps for the same language. For example, Ukrainian 
-layout might have four variants: basic, winkeys (as in Windows), typewriter 
+layout might have four variants: basic, winkeys (as in &Windows;), typewriter 
 (as in typewriters) and phonetic (each Ukrainian letter is placed on a 
-transliterated latin one). If your layout is multi-variant one 
-you can the variant in combobox below the active layouts list.
+transliterated Latin one). If your layout is a multi-variant one you can choose
+the variant in the combo box below the active layouts list.
 </para>
 <para>
 Keyboard model setting is independent of your keyboard layout and refers 
-to the "hardware" model, i.e. the way your keyboard is manufactured. 
+to the "hardware" model, &ie; the way your keyboard is manufactured. 
 Modern keyboards that come with your computer usually have two extra keys 
 and are referred to as "104-key" models, which is probably what you want 
 if you don't know what kind of keyboard you have.
 </para>
 <para>
-You can also choose switching policy for keyboard layout. By default it's 
-<option>Global</option> meaning all applications will share the same current layout. 
-<option>Application</option> means each application will have its own layout and 
-switching layout while you are working with one application will not impact layout for any
-others. <option>Window</option> will make every window have its own layout even if they belong 
-to the same program.
+You can also choose a switching policy for keyboard layout. By default it's 
+<option>Global</option>, meaning all applications will share the same current
+layout. <option>Application</option> means each application will have its own
+layout and switching layout while you are working with one application will not
+affect the layout for any others. <option>Window</option> will make every window
+have its own layout even if they belong to the same program.
 </para>
 <para>
-If you set only one active layout, at startup kxkb configures the keyboard and exits thus 
-its indicator will not appear. If you still want kxkb indicator select 
-<option>Show indicator for single layout</option> option.
+If you set only one active layout, at startup kxkb configures the keyboard and 
+exits, thus its indicator will not appear. If you still want a kxkb indicator,
+select the <option>Show indicator for single layout</option> option.
 </para>
 <note>
 <para>
-If you leave active layout list empty keyboard layouts will be disabled
+If you leave the active layout list empty, keyboard layouts will be disabled
 </para>
 </note>
 </sect1>
@@ -176,26 +176,25 @@
 <sect1 id="troubles">
 <title>Common Problems</title>
 
-<para>If you switch to some layout and you can not see some characters
+<para>If you switch to some layout and you cannot see some characters
 from your layout as you type, please check your local settings.  &eg;
 <filename>~/.i18n</filename> or
 <filename>/etc/sysconfig/i18n</filename>, locale you have before
 starting kde applications must have an encoding which contains
-characters from your layout.  For example, to enter ukrainian symbols
+characters from your layout.  For example, to enter Ukrainian symbols
 you must have encoding KOI8-U, CP1251 or UTF-8. The last one is a good
 choice to try for most of the languages if you have such a problem.
 </para>
 
 <para>If kxkb does not switch with keyboard shortcut when you switch
-it to some layout but switching with mouse is ok may mean 
-that your layout does not contain the key
-assigned in shortcut.</para>
+it to some layout, but switching with mouse is OK, may mean that your layout
+does not contain the key assigned in shortcut.</para>
 
-<para>In XFree86 prior to version 4.3.0 non-latin layouts mutually included
-latin group  and this group was the default thus pressing 
+<para>In XFree86 prior to version 4.3.0 non-Latin layouts mutually included
+Latin group  and this group was the default thus pressing 
 <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;&Alt;<keycap>k</keycap></keycombo>
 always yielded the right combination. From version 4.3.0 by default
-all layouts contain only one group thus non-latin layouts may not work
+all layouts contain only one group thus non-Latin layouts may not work
 here.</para>
 
 <para>Possible solutions are:</para>
@@ -241,7 +240,7 @@
 4.3.0), rename it to something you like and edit it. Then just add the
 name to <filename>/etc/X11/xkb/rules/xfree86.lst</filename> (and for
 XFree86 4.3.0 or later it is a good idea to add the name also to
-<filename>/etc/X11/xkb/ruls/xfree86.xml</filename> - some packages
+<filename>/etc/X11/xkb/rules/xfree86.xml</filename> - some packages
 already use it, not &kxkb; though yet) kxkb will pick it up on
 restart. Note: you have to be root to edit those files.</para>
 
@@ -252,15 +251,17 @@
 <chapter id="credits-and-licenses">
 <title>Credits and Licenses</title>
 
-<para>&kxkb; is currently developed and maintained by Andriy Rysin
-<email>rysin@kde.org</email>. Several other people
+<para>&kxkb; is currently developed and maintained by &Andriy.Rysin;
+&Andriy.Rysin.mail;. Several other people
 have worked on <application>kxkb</application>:</para>
 
 <itemizedlist>
 <listitem><para>Shaheed Haque <email>srhaque@iee.org</email></para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Ilya Konstantinov <email>kde-devel@future.galanet.net</email></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Ilya Konstantinov <email>kde-devel@future.galanet.net</email>
+</para></listitem>
 </itemizedlist>
 
+<!-- TRANS:CREDIT_FOR_TRANSLATORS -->
 &underFDL;
 &underGPL;
 
@@ -273,5 +274,4 @@
 sgml-omittag: nil
 sgml-shorttag: t
 End:
--->
-
+-->
\ No newline at end of file
Comment 4 Rich Johnson 2007-07-28 21:55:38 UTC
KSplash is not in trunk/ anywhere, and the typos for it aren't mission critical. Thank you for this report, and thanks to Jonathan for the patch.