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authorSebastian Andrzej Siewior <sebastian@breakpoint.cc>2020-06-17 00:20:40 +0200
committerDmitry Belyavskiy <beldmit@gmail.com>2020-06-18 09:10:48 +0200
commitbb361a27bafeb733417d9ab471973a333a924944 (patch)
treee010ce4ae56cb90575c8e550dcc69a17f4a63da7 /doc/man5
parentFix segfault in openssl app called with no args. (diff)
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DOC: Spelling fixes
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <sebastian@breakpoint.cc> Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <paul.dale@oracle.com> Reviewed-by: Dmitry Belyavskiy <beldmit@gmail.com> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/12172)
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-rw-r--r--doc/man5/config.pod4
-rw-r--r--doc/man5/fips_config.pod2
-rw-r--r--doc/man5/x509v3_config.pod4
3 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man5/config.pod b/doc/man5/config.pod
index 14b80e0b31..12a1d1043e 100644
--- a/doc/man5/config.pod
+++ b/doc/man5/config.pod
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ If a name is repeated in the same section, then all but the last
value are ignored. In certain circumstances, such as with
Certificate DNs, the same field may occur multiple times.
In order to support this, commands like L<openssl-req(1)> ignore any
-leading text that is preceeded with a period. For example:
+leading text that is preceded with a period. For example:
1.OU = First OU
2.OU = Second OU
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ containing name/value pairs of OID's.
The name is the short name; the value is an optional long name followed
by a comma, and the numeric value.
While some OpenSSL commands have their own section for specifying OID's,
-this section makes them avilable to all commands and applications.
+this section makes them available to all commands and applications.
[oids]
shortName = a very long OID name, 1.2.3.4
diff --git a/doc/man5/fips_config.pod b/doc/man5/fips_config.pod
index 9f7650f243..5077f30ecd 100644
--- a/doc/man5/fips_config.pod
+++ b/doc/man5/fips_config.pod
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ used internally by the FIPS module during its initialization.
The following options are supported. They should all appear in a section
whose name is identified by the B<fips> option in the B<providers>
-section, as desribed in L<config(5)/Provider Configuration Module>.
+section, as described in L<config(5)/Provider Configuration Module>.
=over 4
diff --git a/doc/man5/x509v3_config.pod b/doc/man5/x509v3_config.pod
index 88a336c3b4..1fbef74615 100644
--- a/doc/man5/x509v3_config.pod
+++ b/doc/man5/x509v3_config.pod
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ String extensions simply have a string which contains either the value itself
or how it is obtained.
Multi-valued extensions have a short form and a long form. The short form
-is a commma-separated list of names and values:
+is a comma-separated list of names and values:
basicConstraints = critical, CA:true, pathlen:1
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ will produce an error but the equivalent form:
is valid.
-OpenSSL does not support multiple occurences of the same field within a
+OpenSSL does not support multiple occurrences of the same field within a
section. In this example:
[extensions]