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authorVagrant Cascadian <[email protected]>2025-02-17 00:48:36 -0800
committerVagrant Cascadian <[email protected]>2025-02-17 01:23:42 -0800
commit805e33ba7536b15147869ba28cfec3c02fddf3b2 (patch)
tree38b716be0ee26ae92b5f0449313b3cb2fa712355
parent651f8765b657e35baf85ac74a1f6b09ff71691cb (diff)
gnu: Fix spellings in description and synopsis of tex packages.
* gnu/packages/tex.scm (texlive-antanilipsum)[description]: Fix spelling of "outputs". (texlive-biblatex-claves)[synopsis]: Fix spelling of "literature". (texlive-antanilipsum)[description]: Fix spelling of "outputs". (texlive-biblatex-claves)[synopsis]: Fix spelling of "literature". (texlive-bxwareki)[synopsis]: Fix spelling of "calendar". (texlive-chemsec)[description]: Fix spelling of "occurrence". (texlive-delimseasy)[description]: Fix spelling of "delimiter". (texlive-hitex)[description]: Fix spelling of "formatted". (texlive-ionumbers)[description]: Fix spelling of "specifying". (texlive-libertinus)[description]: Fix spelling of "similar". (texlive-libertinus-otf)[description]: Fix spelling of "similar". (texlive-navydocs)[description]: Fix spelling of "occurrence". (texlive-nchairx)[description]: Fix spelling of "display". (texlive-yquant)[description]: Fix spelling of "enormous". (texlive-ebong)[description]: Fix spelling of "language". (texlive-gobble)[description]: Fix spelling of "regularly". (texlive-plainpkg)[description]: Fix spelling of "analogous". (texlive-randomlist)[description]: Fix spelling of "personal". (texlive-latex)[description]: Fix spelling of "formatting". (texlive-hook-pre-commit-pkg)[description]: Fix spelling of "developers". (texlive-latex2man)[description]: Fix spelling of "suppressed". (texlive-pgf-interference)[description]: Fix spelling of "occurring". (texlive-ps2eps)[description]: Fix spelling of "erroneous". (texlive-qcircuit)[synopsis]: Fix spelling of "circuits". (texlive-rviewport)[description]: Fix spelling of "specifying". (texlive-tikz-relay)[description]: Fix spelling of "library". (texlive-xindex)[description]: Fix spelling of "program". (texlive-ntheorem)[description]: Fix spelling of "analogous". (texlive-hyphenat)[synopsis]: Fix spelling of "hyphenation". (texlive-alertmessage)[description]: Fix spelling of "information". (texlive-coop-writing)[description]: Fix spelling of "suppressed". (texlive-ebezier)[description]: Fix spelling of "lengths". (texlive-econlipsum)[description]: Fix spelling of "outputs". (texlive-exceltex)[description]: Fix spelling of "because". (texlive-exercise)[description]: Fix spelling of "immediately". (texlive-footnotebackref)[description]: Fix spelling of "occurrence". (texlive-lhelp)[description]: Fix spelling of "preceding". (texlive-pdfoverlay)[description]: Fix spelling of "existing". (texlive-stdclsdv)[description]: Fix spelling of "divisions". (texlive-termcal)[description]: Fix spelling of "specifying". (texlive-textualicomma)[description]: Fix spelling of "without". (texlive-underoverlap)[description]: Fix spelling of "arbitrary". (texlive-vdmlisting)[description]: Fix spelling of "package". (texlive-vtable)[synopsis,description]: Fix spelling of "alignment". (texlive-worksheet)[description]: Fix spelling of "formatting".
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/tex.scm88
1 files changed, 44 insertions, 44 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/tex.scm b/gnu/packages/tex.scm
index f938620bde..8d38e458df 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/tex.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/tex.scm
@@ -3344,7 +3344,7 @@ also provided.")
(home-page "https://ctan.org/pkg/antanilipsum")
(synopsis "Generate sentences in the style of @emph{Amici miei}")
(description
- "This package is an italian blind text generator that ouputs supercazzole,
+ "This package is an italian blind text generator that outputs supercazzole,
mocking nonsense phrases from the movie series @emph{Amici Miei} (``My
friends'', in English), directed by Mario Monicelli.")
(license license:lppl1.3c)))
@@ -6731,7 +6731,7 @@ others.")
(outputs '("out" "doc"))
(build-system texlive-build-system)
(home-page "https://ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-claves")
- (synopsis "Tool to manage claves of old litterature with BibLaTeX")
+ (synopsis "Tool to manage claves of old literature with BibLaTeX")
(description
"When studying antic and medieval literature, we may find many different
texts published with the same title, or, in contrary, the same text published
@@ -9534,7 +9534,7 @@ Babel package.")
(outputs '("out" "doc"))
(build-system texlive-build-system)
(home-page "https://ctan.org/pkg/bxwareki")
- (synopsis "Convert dates from Gregorian to Japanese calender")
+ (synopsis "Convert dates from Gregorian to Japanese calendar")
(description
"This LaTeX package provides commands to convert from the Gregorian
calendar to the Japanese rendering of the Japanese calendar. You can choose
@@ -10552,7 +10552,7 @@ schemes, and also offers automatic structure referencing.")
"Packages provides creation of sequential numeric labels for entities in
a document. The motivating example is chemical structures in a scientific
document. The package can automatically output a full object name and label
-on the first occurence in the document and just labels only on subsequent
+on the first occurrence in the document and just labels only on subsequent
references.")
(license license:lppl1.3+)))
@@ -13550,7 +13550,7 @@ of @code{\\big} commands and the like.")
"This package provides commands to give an easy way to control the size
and blackness of delimiters: append 1-4 @samp{b}s to command for larger sizes;
prepend @samp{B} for for boldface. These commands reduce the likelihood of
-incomplete delimeter pairs and typically use fewer characters than the LaTeX
+incomplete delimiter pairs and typically use fewer characters than the LaTeX
default.")
(license license:lppl1.3+)))
@@ -20529,7 +20529,7 @@ HINT file format is an alternative to the DVI and PDF formats which was
designed specifically for on-screen reading of documents. Especially on
mobile devices, reading DVI or PDF documents can be cumbersome. Mobile
devices are available in a large variety of sizes but typically are not large
-enough to display documents formated for a4/letter-size paper. To compensate
+enough to display documents formatted for a4/letter-size paper. To compensate
for the limitations of a small screen, users are used to alternating between
landscape (few long lines) and portrait (more short lines) mode. The HINT
format supports variable and varying screen sizes, leveraging the ability of
@@ -21416,7 +21416,7 @@ without the need to change the table.
The package can also automatically group digits left of the decimal separator
(thousands) and right of the decimal separator (thousandths) in triplets
-without the need of specifing commas (English) or points (German) as
+without the need of specifying commas (English) or points (German) as
separators. E.g., the input @samp{$1234.567890$} can be output as
@samp{$1\\,234.\\,567\\,890$}.
@@ -23877,7 +23877,7 @@ engine")
(description
"This package is only a wrapper for the two packages @code{libertinus-type1}
(pdfLaTeX) and @code{libertinus-otf} (LuaLaTeX and XeLaTeX). The Libertinus
-fonts are similiar to Libertine and Biolinum, but come with math symbols.")
+fonts are similar to Libertine and Biolinum, but come with math symbols.")
(license license:lppl1.3+)))
(define-public texlive-libertinus-fonts
@@ -23929,7 +23929,7 @@ OpenType math-capable applications.")
(description
"This package offers LuaLaTeX and XeLaTeX support for the Libertinus
OpenType fonts. Missing fonts are defined via several font feature settings.
-The Libertinus fonts are similiar to Libertine and Biolinum, but come with
+The Libertinus fonts are similar to Libertine and Biolinum, but come with
math symbols.")
(license license:lppl1.3+)))
@@ -28303,7 +28303,7 @@ papers in a format acceptable to the publisher.")
pages and the following supplementary material pages used in technical reports
by United States Navy organizations. These pages are generated by specifying
the page content via a set of commands and then calling a macro to create the
-page at its occurence in the document.")
+page at its occurrence in the document.")
(license license:lppl1.3+)))
(define-public texlive-nchairx
@@ -32610,7 +32610,7 @@ on small (2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4) linear systems, with @code{xint} or
@code{pyluatex}:
@itemize
-@item @code{\\DetMatrice} or @code{\\DetMatricePY} to diplay the determinant
+@item @code{\\DetMatrice} or @code{\\DetMatricePY} to display the determinant
of a matrix;
@item @code{\\MatriceInverse} or @code{\\MatriceInversePY} to display the
inverse of a matrix;
@@ -40761,7 +40761,7 @@ a logic-oriented custom language, which is then translated into TeX by means
of an external program; and the pure TeX versions that mainly provide some
macros to allow for an easier input. @code{yquant} introduces a logic
oriented language and thus brings the best of both worlds together. It builds
-on and interacts with TikZ, which brings an enourmous flexibility for
+on and interacts with TikZ, which brings an enormous flexibility for
customization of individual circuit.")
(license license:lppl1.3c)))
@@ -42790,7 +42790,7 @@ support SVG fonts are enabled to render the graphics properly.")
(synopsis "Utility for writing Bengali in Rapid Roman Format")
(description
"This package provides a tool (preprocessor) for writing your
-@code{pRaa-ne-r} ka-thaa in the Bengali langauage. It allows one to write the
+@code{pRaa-ne-r} ka-thaa in the Bengali language. It allows one to write the
text in Rapid Roman Bangla and convert it to the BangTeX format by a Python
program. All LaTeX markups are preserved in the target file.")
(license license:public-domain)))
@@ -43733,7 +43733,7 @@ provided, using the LGR encoding.")
(description
"The LaTeX package @code{gobble} includes several gobble macros not
included in the LaTeX kernel. These macros remove a number of arguments after
-them, a feature regulary used inside other macros. This includes gobble
+them, a feature regularly used inside other macros. This includes gobble
macros for optional arguments.
The LaTeX package @code{gobble-user} provides these macros at the user level,
@@ -45079,7 +45079,7 @@ following section, even when sections do not normally begin a new page.")
"The package provides a minimal method for making generic (i.e.,
TeX-format-independent) packaged, combining maybeload functionality, fallback
definitions for LaTeX @code{\\ProvidesPackage} and @code{\\RequirePackage}
-functionality, and handling of arbitrary (multiple) private letters (analagous
+functionality, and handling of arbitrary (multiple) private letters (analogous
LaTeX packages use of @samp{@@@@}) in nested package files.")
(license license:lppl1.3+)))
@@ -45940,7 +45940,7 @@ provide random real numbers.")
exercises")
(description
"The main aim of this package is to work on lists, especially with random
-operations. The hidden aim is to build a personnal collection of exercises
+operations. The hidden aim is to build a personal collection of exercises
with different data for each pupil.")
(license license:lppl1.3+)))
@@ -47156,7 +47156,7 @@ a Type 1 font.
(synopsis "TeX macro package that defines LaTeX")
(description
"LaTeX is a widely-used macro package for TeX, providing many basic
-document formating commands extended by a wide range of packages.")
+document formatting commands extended by a wide range of packages.")
(license license:lppl1.3c)))
(define-public texlive-latexbug
@@ -47656,7 +47656,7 @@ further work.")
(outputs '("out" "doc"))
(build-system texlive-build-system)
(home-page "https://ctan.org/pkg/hook-pre-commit-pkg")
- (synopsis "Pre-commit git hook for LaTeX package developpers")
+ (synopsis "Pre-commit git hook for LaTeX package developers")
(description
"This package provides a pre-commit git hook to check basic LaTeX
syntax for the use of package developers. It is installed by copying
@@ -48221,7 +48221,7 @@ the script calculates the settings for various font and paper sizes.")
"Latex2man is a tool to translate UNIX manual pages written with LaTeX
into the troff format understood by the UNIX man(1) command. Alternatively
HTML, TexInfo, or LaTeX code can be produced too. Output of parts of the text
-may be supressed using the conditional text feature (for this, LaTeX
+may be suppressed using the conditional text feature (for this, LaTeX
generation may be used). There is a LaTeX package (@file{latex2man.sty}) for
writing the man page and a Perl script, @command{latex2man} that does the
actual translation.")
@@ -51667,7 +51667,7 @@ It is configured as a TikZ/PGF library module.")
(synopsis "Drawing interference patterns with PGF/TikZ")
(description
"This LaTeX package makes it possible to simulate interference patterns
-occuring on a screen if monochromatic light is diffracted at regular
+occurring on a screen if monochromatic light is diffracted at regular
structures of slits.")
(license license:lppl1.3+)))
@@ -52379,7 +52379,7 @@ and glued together. This will lead to a physical product box.")
"@command{ps2eps} produces Encapsulated PostScript Files (EPS/EPSF) from
a one-page PostScript document, or any PostScript document. A correct
bounding box is calculated for the EPS files and some PostScript command
-sequences that can produce errorneous results on printers are filtered. The
+sequences that can produce erroneous results on printers are filtered. The
input is cropped to include just the image contained in the PostScript file.
The EPS files can then be included into TeX documents.
@@ -52783,7 +52783,7 @@ scaling in vertical direction of Japanese pTeX and upTeX.")
(outputs '("out" "doc"))
(build-system texlive-build-system)
(home-page "https://ctan.org/pkg/qcircuit")
- (synopsis "Macros to generate quantum ciruits")
+ (synopsis "Macros to generate quantum circuits")
(description
"The package supports those within the quantum information community who
typeset quantum circuits, using @code{xy-pic} package, offering macros
@@ -53165,7 +53165,7 @@ a large image on a spread, putting a half on a verso page, and another half on
the next recto page. For this one would need a viewport occupying exactly one
half of the file's bounding box, whatever the actual width of the image may
be. This package adds a new keyword @code{rviewport} to the @code{graphicx}
-package specifiying relative viewport for graphics inclusion: a window defined
+package specifying relative viewport for graphics inclusion: a window defined
by the given fractions of the natural width and height of the image.")
(license license:lppl)))
@@ -55602,7 +55602,7 @@ with pdfTeX and XeTeX.")
wiring diagrams for relay control systems. The symbols are meant to be in
agreement with the international standard IEC-60617 which has been adopted
worldwide, with perhaps the exception of the USA. It extends and modifies,
-when needed, the TikZ-libray @code{circuits.ee.IEC}. A few non-standard
+when needed, the TikZ-library @code{circuits.ee.IEC}. A few non-standard
symbols are also included mainly to be used in presentations, particularly
with the @code{beamer} package.")
(license license:lppl1.0+)))
@@ -57322,7 +57322,7 @@ problems.")
(home-page "https://ctan.org/pkg/xindex")
(synopsis "Unicode compatible index generation")
(description
- "This package provides a Unicode compatible index programm for LaTeX.")
+ "This package provides a Unicode compatible index program for LaTeX.")
(license license:lppl1.3+)))
(define-public texlive-xistercian
@@ -87595,7 +87595,7 @@ these changes.")
control of layout; proper placement of endmarks even when the environment ends
with @code{\\end@{enumerate@}} or @code{\\end@{displaymath@}} (including
support for @code{amsmath} displayed-equation environments); and support for
-making a list of theorems, analagous to @code{\\listoffigures}.")
+making a list of theorems, analogous to @code{\\listoffigures}.")
(license license:lppl)))
(define-public texlive-ntheorem-vn
@@ -90540,7 +90540,7 @@ use of the fonts in LaTeX (Type 1) and XeLaTeX/LuaLaTeX (OTF).")
(outputs '("out" "doc"))
(build-system texlive-build-system)
(home-page "https://ctan.org/pkg/hyphenat")
- (synopsis "Disable/enable hypenation")
+ (synopsis "Disable/enable hyphenation")
(description
"This package can disable all hyphenation or enable hyphenation of
non-alphabetics or monospaced fonts. The package can also enable hyphenation
@@ -91603,7 +91603,7 @@ accessible in Unicode.")
(home-page "https://ctan.org/pkg/alertmessage")
(synopsis "Alert messages for LaTeX")
(description
- "This package provides some macros to display alert messages (informations,
+ "This package provides some macros to display alert messages (information,
errors, warnings and success messages).")
(license license:lppl1.3+)))
@@ -97108,7 +97108,7 @@ some extra support for writing and submitting papers, such as anonymization
commands for any document that involves more than one author or editor. The
general behavior of this package is to provide different ways of marking your
text, for example with comments or to-do-notes, suggestions to add, remove or
-change text that can be totally supressed from the output when desired.
+change text that can be totally suppressed from the output when desired.
Mostly, this can be easily done using one of the three main option states:
@code{editing}, @code{submit}, and @code{publish}. Users should use the
@code{editing} state most of the time. In this state, all markings will
@@ -100516,7 +100516,7 @@ needs to be removed, needs to be replaced and add comments to the text.")
"Ebezier is a device independent extension for the standard @code{picture}
environment. Linear, quadratic, and cubic bezier curves are supplied in
connection with higher level circle drawing commands. Additionally some
-macros for the calculation of curve lenghts are part of this package.")
+macros for the calculation of curve lengths are part of this package.")
(license license:lppl)))
(define-public texlive-ecclesiastic
@@ -100568,7 +100568,7 @@ set accents on all vowels, including y and the diphthongs @samp{ae} and
(home-page "https://ctan.org/pkg/econlipsum")
(synopsis "Generate sentences from economic articles")
(description
- "This package is a blind text generator that ouputs sentences inferred from
+ "This package is a blind text generator that outputs sentences inferred from
abstracts of economic articles. All the paragraphs are taken with permission
from @url{https://ipsum.mwt.me/}.")
(license license:lppl1.3c)))
@@ -102076,7 +102076,7 @@ get data from spreadsheets into LaTeX. In contrast to other solutions,
@code{exceltex} does not seek to make the creation of tables in LaTeX easier,
but to get data from spreadsheets into LaTeX as easily as possible. The Excel
file format only acts as an interface between the spreadsheet application and
-@code{exceltex} beacause it is easily accessible (via the
+@code{exceltex} because it is easily accessible (via the
@code{Spreadsheet::ParseExcel} Perl module) and because most spreadsheet
applications are able to read and write Excel files.")
(license license:gpl3+)))
@@ -102132,7 +102132,7 @@ packages that do the same.")
"The package helps to typeset exercises or list of exercises within any
document. Exercises, questions and sub-questions are automatically numbered.
It is possible to put answers in the same document, and display them
-immediatly, later in the document or not to print answers at all. The layout
+immediately, later in the document or not to print answers at all. The layout
of exercises is fully customisable. It is possible to typeset long problems,
short exercises, questionnaires, etc. Usage of the Babel package is detected,
but not fully supported yet (only English and French are implemented).")
@@ -103884,7 +103884,7 @@ present package.")
(synopsis "Back-references from footnotes")
(description
"The package provides the means of creating hyperlinks, from a footnote at the
-bottom of the page, back to the occurence of the footnote in the main text.")
+bottom of the page, back to the occurrence of the footnote in the main text.")
(license license:lppl1.3+)))
(define-public texlive-footnoterange
@@ -109210,7 +109210,7 @@ Support is limited to elements that support the octet rule.")
"This package defines macros which are useful for many documents. It is
a large collection of simple little helpers which do not really warrant
a separate package on their own. Included are, among other things,
-definitions of common units with preceeding thinspaces, framed boxes where
+definitions of common units with preceding thinspaces, framed boxes where
both width and height can be specified, starting new odd or even pages, draft
markers, notes, conditional includes, including EPS files, and versions of
enumerate and itemize which allow the horizontal and vertical spacing to be
@@ -114927,7 +114927,7 @@ obscured.")
(home-page "https://ctan.org/pkg/pdfoverlay")
(synopsis "LaTeX style for overlaying text on a PDF")
(description
- "It is often desirable to take an exisiting PDF and easily add annotations or
+ "It is often desirable to take an existing PDF and easily add annotations or
text overlaying the PDF. This might arise if you wish to add comments to
a PDF, fill in a PDF form, or add text to a PDF where space has been left for
notes. This package provides a simple interface to do this without having to
@@ -120627,7 +120627,7 @@ the backbone of the @code{import} package.")
(synopsis "Provide sectioning information for package writers")
(description
"The @code{stdclsdv} package is designed for package writers who need to know
-what sectioning divsions are provided by the document's class. It also
+what sectioning divisions are provided by the document's class. It also
provides a version of @code{\\CheckCommand} that sets a flag rather than
printing a warning.")
(license license:lppl)))
@@ -122004,7 +122004,7 @@ required. All the commands work both in the preamble and in the document.")
It has a flexible mechanism for specifying which days of the week are to be
included and for inserting text either regularly on the same day each week, or
on selected days, or for a series of consecutive days. It also has a flexible
-mechanism for specifing class and non-class days. Text may be inserted into
+mechanism for specifying class and non-class days. Text may be inserted into
consecutive days so that it automatically flows around non-class days.")
(license license:lppl1.0+)))
@@ -122442,7 +122442,7 @@ shots.")
(description
"The package is based on the @code{icomma} package, and intended as a solution
for situations where the text comma character discerns from the math comma
-character, e.g., when fonts whithout math support are involved. Escaping to
+character, e.g., when fonts without math support are involved. Escaping to
text mode every time a comma is used in math mode may slow down the
compilation process.")
(license license:lppl1.3c)))
@@ -123590,7 +123590,7 @@ LaTeX.")
(synopsis "Position decorations over and under expressions")
(description
"The package overcomes TeX's inherent limitations in commands that place
-decorations (such as braces) at arbirary positions over and under expressions,
+decorations (such as braces) at arbitrary positions over and under expressions,
overlapping as necessary.")
(license license:lppl1.3+)))
@@ -124027,7 +124027,7 @@ a source code printer for LaTeX. This package defines new language
definitions and listing environments for the three language dialects of the
Vienna Development Method: VDM-SL, VDM-PP and VDM-RT. If one wants to typeset
VDM with a mathematical syntax instead of the ASCII syntax used here, one
-should use the @code{vdm} pacakge instead.")
+should use the @code{vdm} package instead.")
(license license:lppl1.3+)))
(define-public texlive-verbasef
@@ -124443,9 +124443,9 @@ can be scaled and moved freely.")
(outputs '("out" "doc"))
(build-system texlive-build-system)
(home-page "https://ctan.org/pkg/vtable")
- (synopsis "Vertical alignement of table cells")
+ (synopsis "Vertical alignment of table cells")
(description
- "The package allows vertical alignement of table cell by providing: @samp{Z},
+ "The package allows vertical alignment of table cell by providing: @samp{Z},
@samp{L}, @samp{C}, @samp{R}, samp{J} and @samp{I} column types,
@code{\\nextRow} and @code{\\lb} commands, @code{\\setMultiColRow},
@code{\\setMultiColumn}, @code{\\setMultiRow} and @code{\\tableFormatedCell}
@@ -124767,7 +124767,7 @@ usual ``wordlike'' output.")
@itemize
-@item use the @code{exercise} environment for formating exercises in a simple,
+@item use the @code{exercise} environment for formatting exercises in a simple,
efficient design;
@item typeset customized and automatically numbered worksheet titles in the