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authorMike Pritchard <mpp@FreeBSD.org>2004-06-21 17:42:49 +0000
committerMike Pritchard <mpp@FreeBSD.org>2004-06-21 17:42:49 +0000
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Spelling fixes.
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=130857
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/led.4 b/share/man/man4/led.4
index 1f495a76b68c..82e87c9400fe 100644
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+++ b/share/man/man4/led.4
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm led
-.Nd API for manipulating LED's, lamps and other announciators.
+.Nd API for manipulating LED's, lamps and other annunciators.
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In dev/led/led.h
.Bd -literal
@@ -49,12 +49,12 @@ typedef void led_t(void *priv, int onoff);
The
.Nm
driver provides generic support for handling LEDs, lamps and other
-announciators.
+annunciators.
.Pp
-The hardware driver must supply a function to turn the announciator on and off
+The hardware driver must supply a function to turn the annunciator on and off
and the device
.Va name
-of the announciator relative "/dev/led/".
+of the annunciator relative "/dev/led/".
The
.Va priv
argument is passed back to this on/off function and can be used however
@@ -64,24 +64,24 @@ The lamp can be controlled by opening and writing ascii strings to the
"/dev/led/bla" device.
.Pp
In the following we will use this special notation to indicate the resulting
-output of the announciator:
+output of the annunciator:
.Bl -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact
.It Ic *
-The announciator is on for 1/10th secound.
+The annunciator is on for 1/10th second.
.It Ic _
-The announciator is off for 1/10th secound.
+The annunciator is off for 1/10th second.
.El
.Pp
State can be set directly, and since the change happens immediately,
-it is possible to flash the announciator with very short periods and
+it is possible to flash the annunciator with very short periods and
synchronize it with program events.
It should be noted that there is a non-trivial overhead, so this may
not be usable for benchmarking or measuring short intervals.
.Bl -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact
.It Ic 0
-Turn the announciator off immediately.
+Turn the annunciator off immediately.
.It Ic 1
-Turn the announciator on immediately.
+Turn the annunciator on immediately.
.El
.Pp
Flashing can be set with a given period. The pattern continues endlessly.
@@ -107,10 +107,10 @@ ten pulses. Between digits a one second pause and after the last
digit a two second pause after which the sequence is repeated.
.It Ic s%s
string.
-This gives full control over the announciator.
-Letters 'A' ... 'J' turns the announciator on for from 1/10th to one full
+This gives full control over the annunciator.
+Letters 'A' ... 'J' turns the annunciator on for from 1/10th to one full
second.
-Letters 'a' ... 'j' turns the announciator off for 1/10th
+Letters 'a' ... 'j' turns the annunciator off for 1/10th
to one full second.
Unless terminated with a '.', the sequence is immediately repeated.
.It Ic m%s