Typos in manual

Tommi Vainikainen tvainika at niksula.hut.fi
Sat Dec 31 13:45:44 CET 2005


Hello,

while reading the manual of libgcrypt, I noticed some writing errors:

Index: cvs/libgcrypt/doc/gcrypt.texi
===================================================================
--- cvs/libgcrypt/doc/gcrypt.texi	(revision 1142)
+++ cvs/libgcrypt/doc/gcrypt.texi	(working copy)
@@ -1137,7 +1137,7 @@
 AES (Rijndael) with a 128 bit key.
 
 @item  GCRY_CIPHER_AES192     
- at itemx GCRY_CIPHER_RIJNDAEL128
+ at itemx GCRY_CIPHER_RIJNDAEL192
 AES (Rijndael) with a 192 bit key.
 
 @item  GCRY_CIPHER_AES256 
@@ -1418,7 +1418,7 @@
 @var{inlen} is @code{0}, in-place encryption of the data in @var{out} or
 length @var{outsize} takes place.  With @var{in} being not @code{NULL},
 @var{inlen} bytes are encrypted to the buffer @var{out} which must have
-at least a size of @var{inlen}.  @var{outlen} must be set to the
+at least a size of @var{inlen}.  @var{outsize} must be set to the
 allocated size of @var{out}, so that the function can check that there
 is sufficient space. Note, that overlapping buffers are not allowed.
 
@@ -1438,7 +1438,7 @@
 @var{inlen} is @code{0}, in-place decryption of the data in @var{out} or
 length @var{outsize} takes place.  With @var{in} being not @code{NULL},
 @var{inlen} bytes are decrypted to the buffer @var{out} which must have
-at least a size of @var{inlen}.  @var{outlen} must be set to the
+at least a size of @var{inlen}.  @var{outsize} must be set to the
 allocated size of @var{out}, so that the function can check that there
 is sufficient space. Note, that overlapping buffers are not allowed.
 
@@ -1886,7 +1886,7 @@
 Because it is often necessary to get the message digest of one block of
 memory, a fast convenience function is available for this task: 
 
- at deftypefun void gcry_md_hash_buffer (int @var{algo}, void *@var{digest}, const cvoid *@var{buffer}, size_t @var{length});
+ at deftypefun void gcry_md_hash_buffer (int @var{algo}, void *@var{digest}, const void *@var{buffer}, size_t @var{length});
 
 @code{gcry_md_hash_buffer} is a shortcut function to calculate a message
 digest of a buffer.  This function does not require a context and
@@ -3022,7 +3022,7 @@
 @example
 @{
   gcry_ac_key_pair_t key_pair;
-  gcry_ac_key_spec_rsa  rsa_spec;
+  gcry_ac_key_spec_rsa_t rsa_spec;
 
   rsa_spec.e = gcry_mpi_new (0);
   gcry_mpi_set_ui (rsa_spec.e, 1)
@@ -3091,7 +3091,7 @@
 are then forwared to the cryptographic primitives.  Since schemes are
 to be used for a special purpose in order to achieve a particular
 security goal, there exist ``encryption schemes'' and ``signature
-schemes''.  Encoding methods can be used seperately or implicitely
+schemes''.  Encoding methods can be used separately or implicitly
 through schemes.
 
 What follows is a description of the cryptographic primitives.
@@ -3391,7 +3391,7 @@
 string is inserted into the resulting S-expression.
 @item %d
 The next argument is expected to be of type @code{int} and its 
-value ist inserted into the resulting S-expression.
+value is inserted into the resulting S-expression.
 @item %b
 The next argument is expected to be of type @code{int} directly
 followed by an argument of type @code{char *}.  This represents a

-- 
Tommi Vainikainen



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