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diff --git a/chapter_05.xml b/chapter_05.xml index 93a7bc5..838b494 100644 --- a/chapter_05.xml +++ b/chapter_05.xml @@ -139,9 +139,9 @@ ba No, the fun doesn't stop there! In addition to these two we also have the bracket pair "[ ]" which allows us to fine tune exactly what we want to match. Whenever <application>bash</application> see the -bracket pair, it substitues the contents of the bracket. Any +bracket pair, it substitutes the contents of the bracket. Any combination of letters or numbers may be specified in the bracket as -long as they are comma seperacted. Additionally, ranges of numbers and +long as they are comma seperated. Additionally, ranges of numbers and letters may be specified as well. This is probably best shown by example. </para> @@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ command will display a list of suspended tasks. <para> In order to return to a suspended task, run the <application>fg</application> built-in to bring the the most recently -suspended task back into the fore ground. If you have mutiple suspended +suspended task back into the foreground. If you have mutiple suspended tasks, you can specify a number as well to bring one of them to the foreground. </para> @@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ foreground. You can also background a task with (surprize) <application>bg</application>. This will allow the process to continue running without maintaining control of your shell. You can bring it -back to the fore ground with <application>fg</application> in the same +back to the foreground with <application>fg</application> in the same way as suspended tasks. </para> @@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ most useful, is the terminal. In the old days, terminals were keyboards and monitors (sometimes even mice) wired into a mainframe or server via serial connections. Today however, most terminals are virtual; that is, they exist only in software. Virtual terminals allow users to connect -to the computer without requiring expensive and often incompatabile +to the computer without requiring expensive and often incompatible hardware. Rather, a user needs only to run the software and they are presented with a (usually) highly customizable virtual terminal. </para> |