- spelling fixes

diff --git a/coreutils/od_bloaty.c b/coreutils/od_bloaty.c
index 6948bf1..501a92b 100644 (file)
--- a/coreutils/od_bloaty.c
+++ b/coreutils/od_bloaty.c
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ print_long_double(size_t n_bytes, const char *block, const char *fmt_string)
 }
 
 /* print_[named]_ascii are optimized for speed.
- * Remember, someday you may want to pump gigabytes thru this thing.
+ * Remember, someday you may want to pump gigabytes through this thing.
  * Saving a dozen of .text bytes here is counter-productive */
 
 static void

diff --git a/editors/vi.c b/editors/vi.c
index d8492fe..ce10a60 100644 (file)
--- a/editors/vi.c
+++ b/editors/vi.c
@@ -1863,7 +1863,7 @@ static char *text_hole_make(char * p, int size)   // at "p", make a 'size' byte ho
 }
 
 //  close a hole in text[]
-static char *text_hole_delete(char * p, char * q) // delete "p" thru "q", inclusive
+static char *text_hole_delete(char * p, char * q) // delete "p" through "q", inclusive
 {
        char *src, *dest;
        int cnt, hole_size;
@@ -3245,7 +3245,7 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                //
                // dont separate these two commands. 'f' depends on ';'
                //
-               //**** fall thru to ... ';'
+               //**** fall through to ... ';'
        case ';':                       // ;- look at rest of line for last forward char
                if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
                        do_cmd(';');
@@ -3456,7 +3456,7 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                break;
        case 'A':                       // A- append at e-o-l
                dot_end();              // go to e-o-l
-               //**** fall thru to ... 'a'
+               //**** fall through to ... 'a'
        case 'a':                       // a- append after current char
                if (*dot != '\n')
                        dot++;
@@ -3511,7 +3511,7 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
        case 'I':                       // I- insert before first non-blank
                dot_begin();    // 0
                dot_skip_over_ws();
-               //**** fall thru to ... 'i'
+               //**** fall through to ... 'i'
        case 'i':                       // i- insert before current char
        case VI_K_INSERT:       // Cursor Key Insert
  dc_i:

diff --git a/findutils/grep.c b/findutils/grep.c
index 4c9582e..1094dcc 100644 (file)
--- a/findutils/grep.c
+++ b/findutils/grep.c
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ static int grep_file(FILE *file)
                                /* if we're just printing filenames, we stop after the first match */
                                if (PRINT_FILES_WITH_MATCHES) {
                                        puts(cur_file);
-                                       /* fall thru to "return 1" */
+                                       /* fall through to "return 1" */
                                }
                                /* OPT_L aka PRINT_FILES_WITHOUT_MATCHES: return early */
                                return 1; /* one match */

diff --git a/libbb/dump.c b/libbb/dump.c
index 71e35c6..5e43d42 100644 (file)
--- a/libbb/dump.c
+++ b/libbb/dump.c
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ static void rewrite(FS * fs)
                        if (!fu->nextpr)
                                fu->nextpr = pr;
                        /* ignore nextpr -- its unused inside the loop and is
-                        * uninitialized 1st time thru.
+                        * uninitialized 1st time through.
                         */
 
                        /* bb_dump_skip preceding text and up to the next % sign */

diff --git a/networking/Config.in b/networking/Config.in
index ed87a17..5a25d6d 100644 (file)
--- a/networking/Config.in
+++ b/networking/Config.in
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ config FETCHMAIL
        bool "fetchmail"
        default n
        help
-         Barebones fetchmail.
+         Barebone fetchmail.
 
 config FEATURE_FETCHMAIL_APOP
        bool "Support APOP authentication"
@@ -699,11 +699,11 @@ config FEATURE_FETCHMAIL_APOP
          Support secure APOP authentication.
 
 config FEATURE_FETCHMAIL_FILTER
-       bool "Pipe thru external filter"
+       bool "Pipe through external filter"
        default n
        depends on FETCHMAIL
        help
-         Support piping incoming messages thru external filter.
+         Support piping incoming messages through external filter.
 
 config SLATTACH
        bool "slattach"

diff --git a/networking/nc_bloaty.c b/networking/nc_bloaty.c
index 0b9428b..206c5e5 100644 (file)
--- a/networking/nc_bloaty.c
+++ b/networking/nc_bloaty.c
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ struct globals {
        unsigned wrote_out;          /* total stdout bytes */
        unsigned wrote_net;          /* total net bytes */
 #endif
-       /* ouraddr is never NULL and goes thru three states as we progress:
+       /* ouraddr is never NULL and goes through three states as we progress:
         1 - local address before bind (IP/port possibly zero)
         2 - local address after bind (port is nonzero)
         3 - local address after connect??/recv/accept (IP and port are nonzero) */

diff --git a/networking/sendmail.c b/networking/sendmail.c
index 5dababc..63305d1 100644 (file)
--- a/networking/sendmail.c
+++ b/networking/sendmail.c
@@ -481,12 +481,12 @@ int sendgetmail_main(int argc, char **argv)
                // make tempnam(dir, salt) respect dir argument
                unsetenv("TMPDIR");
 
-               // TODO: piping thru external filter argv... if *argv
+               // TODO: piping through external filter argv... if *argv
 
                // cache fetch command
        {
                const char *retr = (opts & OPTF_t) ? "TOP %u 0" : "RETR %u";
-               // loop thru messages
+               // loop through messages
                for (; nmsg; nmsg--) {
                        int fd;
                        char tmp_name[sizeof("tmp/XXXXXX")];

diff --git a/networking/wget.c b/networking/wget.c
index 6c1c385..36a8356 100644 (file)
--- a/networking/wget.c
+++ b/networking/wget.c
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ int wget_main(int argc, char **argv)
                        case 206:
                                if (beg_range)
                                        break;
-                               /*FALLTHRU*/
+                               /* fall through */
                        default:
                                /* Show first line only and kill any ESC tricks */
                                buf[strcspn(buf, "\n\r\x1b")] = '\0';
@@ -685,7 +685,7 @@ int wget_main(int argc, char **argv)
                case 331:
                        if (ftpcmd("PASS ", str, sfp, buf) == 230)
                                break;
-                       /* FALLTHRU (failed login) */
+                       /* fall through (failed login) */
                default:
                        bb_error_msg_and_die("ftp login: %s", buf+4);
                }

diff --git a/procps/top.c b/procps/top.c
index 37b6a0c..a47150e 100644 (file)
--- a/procps/top.c
+++ b/procps/top.c
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ static NOINLINE void display_process_list(int count, int scr_width)
 #endif
 
        scr_width += 2; /* account for leading '\n' and trailing NUL */
-       /* Ok, all preliminary data is ready, go thru the list */
+       /* Ok, all preliminary data is ready, go through the list */
        while (count-- > 0) {
                unsigned col;
                CALC_STAT(pmem, (s->vsz*pmem_scale + pmem_half) >> pmem_shift);

diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c_shipped b/scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c_shipped
index 97100b7..b62724d 100644 (file)
--- a/scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c_shipped
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c_shipped
@@ -1100,7 +1100,7 @@ yyparse ()
      `yyvs': related to semantic values,
      `yyls': related to locations.
 
-     Refer to the stacks thru separate pointers, to allow yyoverflow
+     Refer to the stacks through separate pointers, to allow yyoverflow
      to reallocate them elsewhere.  */
 
   /* The state stack.  */