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* typo in GCC manual
@ 2012-01-08 12:36 ali hagigat
  2012-01-09  1:38 ` Jonathan Wakely
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: ali hagigat @ 2012-01-08 12:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: gcc-help

GCC manual, version 4.5.0, page 147:

3.15 Specifying subprocesses and the switches to pass to
them
*[spec_name ]:
If this results in an empty string then the
 (Or, if the spec did not exist, then nothing will happened.)
----------------------------------------------------

I apologize if it was reported before but "nothing will happened"
seems incorrect in English!

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* Re: typo in GCC manual
  2012-01-08 12:36 typo in GCC manual ali hagigat
@ 2012-01-09  1:38 ` Jonathan Wakely
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Jonathan Wakely @ 2012-01-09  1:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: ali hagigat; +Cc: gcc-help

On 8 January 2012 12:24, ali hagigat wrote:
> GCC manual, version 4.5.0, page 147:
>
> 3.15 Specifying subprocesses and the switches to pass to
> them
> *[spec_name ]:
> If this results in an empty string then the
>  (Or, if the spec did not exist, then nothing will happened.)
> ----------------------------------------------------
>
> I apologize if it was reported before but "nothing will happened"
> seems incorrect in English!

Indeed.  It's already fixed on trunk:
http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Spec-Files.html#Spec-Files

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* Re: typo in gcc manual
  2011-04-06  3:15 typo in gcc manual ali hagigat
  2011-04-06  8:00 ` Jonathan Wakely
@ 2011-04-06 14:37 ` Ian Lance Taylor
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Ian Lance Taylor @ 2011-04-06 14:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: ali hagigat; +Cc: gcc-help

ali hagigat <hagigatali@gmail.com> writes:

> 3.15 Specifying subprocesses and the switches to pass to them
> *[spec_name]:
> If this results in an empty string then the spec will be deleted. (Or,
> if the spec did not exist, then nothing will happened.)
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> happened should be replaced with "happen" or with "be happned" I think.

Thanks.

Ian

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* Re: typo in gcc manual
  2011-04-06  3:15 typo in gcc manual ali hagigat
@ 2011-04-06  8:00 ` Jonathan Wakely
  2011-04-06 14:37 ` Ian Lance Taylor
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Jonathan Wakely @ 2011-04-06  8:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: ali hagigat; +Cc: gcc-help, gcc-patches

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On 6 April 2011 04:15, ali hagigat wrote:
> 3.15 Specifying subprocesses and the switches to pass to them
> *[spec_name]:
> If this results in an empty string then the spec will be deleted. (Or,
> if the spec did not exist, then nothing will happened.)
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> happened should be replaced with "happen" or with "be happned" I think.
>

Thanks, fixed by this patch, committed to trunk as obvious


2011-04-06  Jonathan Wakely  <jwakely.gcc@gmail.com>

        * doc/invoke.texi (Spec Files): Fix typo.

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Index: doc/invoke.texi
===================================================================
--- doc/invoke.texi	(revision 172019)
+++ doc/invoke.texi	(working copy)
@@ -9391,7 +9391,7 @@ This tells the compiler to create, overr
 string.  All lines after this directive up to the next directive or
 blank line are considered to be the text for the spec string.  If this
 results in an empty string then the spec will be deleted.  (Or, if the
-spec did not exist, then nothing will happened.)  Otherwise, if the spec
+spec did not exist, then nothing will happen.)  Otherwise, if the spec
 does not currently exist a new spec will be created.  If the spec does
 exist then its contents will be overridden by the text of this
 directive, unless the first character of that text is the @samp{+}

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* typo in gcc manual
@ 2011-04-06  3:15 ali hagigat
  2011-04-06  8:00 ` Jonathan Wakely
  2011-04-06 14:37 ` Ian Lance Taylor
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: ali hagigat @ 2011-04-06  3:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: gcc-help

3.15 Specifying subprocesses and the switches to pass to them
*[spec_name]:
If this results in an empty string then the spec will be deleted. (Or,
if the spec did not exist, then nothing will happened.)
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
happened should be replaced with "happen" or with "be happned" I think.

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