[SeaBIOS] [PATCH] docs: fix various typos and inconsistency

Kevin O'Connor kevin at koconnor.net
Wed Oct 19 13:57:59 CEST 2016


On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 01:35:04PM +0200, Piotr Król wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 07:33:18PM -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 16, 2016 at 10:31:46PM +0200, Piotr Król wrote:
> > > -will instruct SeaBIOS to attempt to boot from the given USB drive
> > > +Will instruct SeaBIOS to attempt to boot from the given USB drive
> > >  first and then attempt the given ATA harddrive second.
> > >  
> > >  SeaBIOS also supports a special "HALT" directive. If a line that
> > 
> > The text here is is a continuation of the sentence above it and is not
> > a start of a new sentence.
> 
> So this is inconsistent across documentation in most places there is big
> letter after code section, this was the only place where small letter
> was used.
> 
> ie. big letter after code section:
> 
> https://review.coreboot.org/cgit/seabios.git/tree/docs/Runtime_config.md#n151
> https://review.coreboot.org/cgit/seabios.git/tree/docs/Runtime_config.md#n49
> 
> I'm not sure how those are different then:

It didn't seem right to capitalize it because "will instruct SeaBIOS
to attempt to boot from the given USB drive ..." is not a valid
sentence - it lacks a subject.  It could be reworded into a sentence
and then capitalized.

-Kevin



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