Bug 101521

Summary: typo's in kword manual
Product: [Websites] docs.kde.org Reporter: Natalie <nat>
Component: generalAssignee: Documentation Editorial Team <kde-doc-english>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal    
Priority: NOR    
Version: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Debian testing   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed In:
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Description Natalie 2005-03-14 22:41:54 UTC
Version:            (using KDE KDE 3.3.2)
Installed from:    Debian testing/unstable Packages

[59]
  - An extra period at end of sentence.


[65]
To help determine what should read before starting to work with 
  To help determine what should *be* read before


[66]
If each of these sections is read <emphasis>before</emphasis>
 staring to use &kword;, using &kword; will be easier.

  *starting* 


[84]
Obviously this will not cover everyones needs.

  *everyone's*


[87]
[...] (to provide consistant formatting

  *consistent*


[97]
Entering this information into &kword;, you can do two things:

  The next sections describe the benefits of using Document
  information.
  "You can do two things" should be changed.




[107]
The second tab is labled <guilabel>Document</guilabel>.

  *labeled*


[142]
Using the arrows of the spinbox labeled <guilabel>Position</guilabel> enter 
a value that is exactly slightly less than the frame width. 

  that is *slightly*
  How exactly is slightly? :)


[143]
Click the <guibutton>Right</guibutton> radio button in the section entitled 
<guilabel>Alignment</guilabel>.

  - Proposal to add: Click OK.
    (The next sentence supposes that the dialog has disappeared.)


[146]
Select Select 
<menuchoice><guimenu>Insert</guimenu><guimenuitem>Variable</guimenuitem> 
<guimenuitem>Document 

  - An extra Select at the beginning of sentence.


[162]
In the combo box labled <guilabel>Name</guilabel>, select <guilabel>
Print to File (PDF)</guilabel>

  *labeled*


[191]
[...]
 <link linkend=\"filters-rtf\">Rich Text Font</link> is probably a good choice.

  Rich Text *Format*


[255]
You can specify some initial actions for &kword;. The two most commonly used 
options [...]

  - There are more than two options given in the examples.


[264]
To see the version numbers for the QT toolkit, &kde;, and &kword; type:
[265]
<prompt>$</prompt> <userinput><command>kword -v</command></userinput>

  - Remove QT toolkit & &kde: ??
  - Their version numbers are not the same as KWord's.


[281]
When &kword; reads data <emphasis>into</emphasis> &kword; from a 
non-&koffice; file format, it is <emphasis>importing</emphasis> the data

  - Missing period at end of sentence.

[318]
&kword; can export to text to LaTeX documents. Formulas, pictures, and 
simple tables are partially supported.

  *export to LaTeX*
  or maybe




[319]
Kword is used only as a text editor and does not function as a WYSIWYG 
editor for LaTeX documents.

  *&kword;*
  *<acronym>WYSIWYG</acronym>*


[322]
&kword; can read all text from &Microsoft; Word files. Basic text formatting 
(bold, italics, etc) are preserved. Numbered headings, lists, built-in 
colors, tables, and internationalization support are nearly complete.

  Basic text formatting () *is* preserved.

[344]
&kword; can read from and save to WML format files and already understand 
most WML tags.

  *understands*


[373]
Move selection one character to the Right.

  *right*
  [left is written in lower case as well.]


[399]
Moves the current endpoint down one page. The endpoint is locate at the 
first character of this page.

  *located*


[475]
Kword mimetype

  *&kword; MIME type*


[476]
mimetypes

  *MIME types*


[477]
The &kword; mime type is : application/x-kword

  *MIME type*


[485]
Bit mapped images are composed of individual dots. This type of file is very 
[...]
Compare to <glossterm linkend=\"defclipart\">Clipart</glossterm>.

  <glossterm linkend=\"defclipart\">*Vector image</glossterm>.

  [Clipart are not necessarily vector images.
   Definitions of Clipart: Google define:ClipArt
    * Images that are available for use on computers. Companies have 
      begun to sell collections of ClipArt that may be useful in 
      business, etc. documents.
      ccs.uchicago.edu/technotes/misc/Glossary/glossary.html

    * Any image that you can use to add into a document. Clipart comes in 
      many varieties of file types including .CGM, .BMP, .GIF, and .WMF formats.
      www.computertips.com/glossarywin.htm

    * Graphics saved in ready-to-use computer files. These are normally vector
      illustrations and not photographic images.
      www.copying.co.uk/glossary.html

    * Clip art refers to vector based graphics. These graphic files 
      [...]
      docs.kde.org/en/HEAD/koffice/kword/glossary.html

    * A group of pictures that can be placed in documents.
      www.pchelpfiles.com/Public%20HTML/Reference/Glossary.htm

    * Royalty free images that can be used on the internet and 
      in documents.
      www.digitalimages2001.com/student_gal/gallery_glossary/mussler_glossary/page_4.html

    * Images that can be brought into presentation applications and
      edited or used as is. You can obtain additional images, including 
      some in bitmap format, from commercial suppliers.
      www.tamtafe.nsw.edu.au/courses/Glossary/glossary.htm

    * Clip art refers to vector based graphics.
      www.kde.gr.jp/help/doc/koffice/doc/kword/HTML/glossery.html

    * Ready to use artwork used by many desktop publishing (qv) and
      art programs.
      collection.nlc-bnc.ca/100/202/300/chorus/1996/chorus.b03/multipc/glossary.htm

  Proposal: Give a "neutral" definition of Clipart.
            ... and compare Bitmap images to Vector images.

[489]
  Nieuwe definitie clipart:

Clipart is een verzameling (meestal kleine) afbeeldingn. De 
beeldingen kunnen worden gebruikt als illustraties in tekstpagina's.


[493]
[...] If you are planning on compiling &kword;, please try to find a binary 
version of &koffice; first. Compiling programs is not for the beginner. [...]

  - A bit condescending, someone who plans to compile a huge program like KWord
  usually knows what compiling is about.
  Proposal: Remove these two sentences.

[493]
. For more information on compiling &kword;, see the section entitled <link 
linkend=\"installation\">Installation</link>

  - Missing period at end of sentence.


[526]
<acronym>Hue</acronym>

  - <glossterm> ?
Comment 1 Mike McBride 2005-03-15 00:57:40 UTC
CVS commit by mcbride: 

Fixing typo/wording errors thanks to Natalie.

BUGS:101521
CCMAIL:nat@switch.demon.nl


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