#OTHER by mawalch
Spelling.
--- a/AbstractOperatingSystem.st Mon Aug 01 16:27:21 2016 +0200
+++ b/AbstractOperatingSystem.st Tue Aug 02 10:53:01 2016 +0200
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+"{ Encoding: utf8 }"
+
"
COPYRIGHT (c) 1988 by Claus Gittinger
All Rights Reserved
@@ -868,14 +870,14 @@
!
fork
- "fork a new (HEAVY-weight) unix process.
+ "fork a new (HEAVY-weight) Unix process.
Not supported with MSDOS & VMS systems.
- Dont confuse this with Block>>fork, which creates
+ Do not confuse this with Block>>fork, which creates
lightweight smalltalk processes. This method will return
0 to the child process, and a non-zero number (which is the childs
unix-process-id) to the parent (original) process.
- In normal situations, you dont need to use this low level entry; see
+ In normal situations, you do not need to use this low level entry; see
#startProcess: and #executCommand: for higher level interfaces."
"/
@@ -2991,7 +2993,7 @@
mountPoints
"return a collection of mountPoints (aka. topDirectories of mounted file systems)"
- ^ #() "/ dont know here
+ ^ #() "/ don't know here
!
parentDirectoryName
@@ -3141,11 +3143,11 @@
defaultSignal:signalNumber
"revert to the default action on arrival of a (Unix-)signal.
- Dont confuse Unix signals with smalltalk signals.
+ Do not confuse Unix signals with smalltalk signals.
WARNING: for some signals, it is no good idea to revert to default;
for example, the default for SIGINT (i.e. ^C) is to exit; while the
default for SIGQUIT (^ \) is to dump core.
- Also, NOTICE that signal numbers are not portable between unix
+ Also, NOTICE that signal numbers are not portable between Unix
systems - use OperatingSystem sigXXX to get the numeric value for
a signal."
@@ -3171,11 +3173,11 @@
disableSignal:signalNumber
"disable (Unix-) signal processing for signalNumber.
- Dont confuse Unix signals with smalltalk signals.
+ Do not confuse Unix signals with smalltalk signals.
WARNING: for some signals, it is no good idea to disable
them; for example, disabling the SIGINT signal turns off ^C
handling.
- Also, NOTICE that signal numbers are not portable between unix
+ Also, NOTICE that signal numbers are not portable between Unix
systems - use OperatingSystem sigXXX to get the numeric value for
a signal.
Use only for fully debugged stand alone applications."
@@ -4227,7 +4229,7 @@
"return a string giving the type of system we're running on.
This is almost the same as getOSType, but the returned string
is slightly different for some systems (i.e. iris vs. irix).
- Dont depend on this - use getOSType. I dont really see a point
+ Do not depend on this - use getOSType. I dont really see a point
here ...
(except for slight differences between next/mach and other machs)"
@@ -6169,10 +6171,10 @@
Use the millisecondTimeXXX:-methods to compare and add time deltas - these know about the wrap.
BAD DESIGN:
- This should be changed to return some instance of RelativeTime,
- and these computations moved there.
-
- Dont use this method in application code since it is an internal (private)
+ This should be changed to return some instance of RelativeTime,
+ and these computations moved there.
+
+ Do not use this method in application code since it is an internal (private)
interface. For compatibility with ST-80, use Time millisecondClockValue.
"
@@ -6186,7 +6188,7 @@
others since 1900. The Time classes are prepared for this, and
converts as appropriate (by using my fromOSTime: conversion methods).
- Dont use this method in application code since it is an internal (private)
+ Do not use this method in application code since it is an internal (private)
interface. For compatibility with ST-80, use Time>>millisecondClockValue.
or use instances of Time, Date or Timestamp to work with.
"
@@ -6243,7 +6245,7 @@
millisecondTimeAdd:msTime1 and:msTime2
"Add two millisecond times (such as returned getMillisecondTime).
- The returned value is msTime1 + msTime2 where a wrap occurs
+ The returned value is msTime1 + msTime2 where a wrap occurs
at:16r1FFFFFFF (32-bit systems) or:16r1FFFFFFFFFFFFFFF (64-bit systems).
This should really be moved to some RelativeTime class."