(quail-cxterm-package-ext-info): Fix doc strings of chinese-py-b5,

chinese-py, and chinese-tonepy input methods.

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 55063e881351ef69ff558502dcd8c0f449f58151..bf7fd1e650a32f2d0c734c94b89ca150b5efae0a 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 2000-09-07  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
 
+       * international/titdic-cnv.el (quail-cxterm-package-ext-info): Fix
+       doc strings of chinese-py-b5, chinese-py, and chinese-tonepy input
+       methods.
+
        * menu-bar.el (read-mail-item-name): New function.
        (menu-bar-tools-menu): Use it to compute and display the package
        used to read email.

diff --git a/lisp/international/titdic-cnv.el b/lisp/international/titdic-cnv.el
index 639756a63a1848d4a480d0001f7a1979468a0af8..697effe127b2b38f810b1118186108e80a733184 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/international/titdic-cnv.el
+++ b/lisp/international/titdic-cnv.el
@@ -90,24 +90,24 @@ This input method works almost the same way as `chinese-py' (which
 see).
 
 This input method supports only Han characters.  The more convenient
-method is `chinese-py-punct-b5' which is the conbination of this
-method and `chinese-punct-b5' and supports both Han characters and
-punctuations/symbols.
+method is `chinese-py-punct-b5', which is the combination of this
+method and `chinese-punct-b5' and which supports both Han characters
+and punctuation/symbols.
 
-For double-width Big5 characters correponding to ASCII, use the input
+For double-width Big5 characters corresponding to ASCII, use the input
 method `chinese-qj-b5'.
 
 The input method `chinese-py' and `chinese-tonepy' are also Pinyin
-base, but for the character set GB2312 (`chinese-gb2312').")
+based, but for the character set GB2312 (`chinese-gb2312').")
 
     ("chinese-py" "\e$AF4\e(BG"
      "Pinyin base input method for Chinese charset GB2312
 \(`chinese-gb2312').
 
 Pinyin is the standared roman transliteration method for Chinese.
-Pinyin uses a sequence of Latin alphabets for each Chinese character.
-The sequence is made by the combination of the initials (the beginning
-sounds) and finals (the ending sounds).
+Pinyin uses a sequence of Latin alphabetic characters for each Chinese
+character.  The sequence is made by the combination of the initials
+(the beginning sounds) and finals (the ending sounds).
 
   initials: b p m f d t n l z c s zh ch sh r j q x g k h
   finals: a o e i er ai ei oa ou an en ang eng ong i ia iao ie iu ian in
@@ -117,28 +117,28 @@ sounds) and finals (the ending sounds).
    four finals should be written by the character u-umlaut `\e$A(9\e(B'.)
 
 With this input method, each time you type a key, list of Chinese
-characters corresponding to the accumulated key sequence is shown at
-the echo area.  Then you can select one from the list by typing an
-index number or by navigating in the candidate list by C-b, C-f, C-n,
-and C-p.
+characters corresponding to the accumulated key sequence is shown in
+the echo area.  You can then select one character from that list by
+typing an index number or by navigating in the list of candidates with
+C-b, C-f, C-n, and C-p.
 
 For instance, to input \e$ADc\e(B, you type \"n i C-n 3\".  The first \"n i\"
 is a Pinyin, \"C-n\" selects the next group of candidates (each group
 contains at most 10 characters), \"3\" select the third character in
-that block.
+that group.
 
 This input method supports only Han characters.  The more convenient
-method is `chinese-py-punct' which is the conbination of this method
-and `chinese-punct' and supports both Han characters and
-punctuations/symbols.
+method is `chinese-py-punct', which is the combination of this method
+and `chinese-punct', and supports both Han characters and
+punctuation/symbols.
 
-For double-width GB2312 characters correponding to ASCII, use the
+For double-width GB2312 characters corresponding to ASCII, use the
 input method `chinese-qj'.
 
 The correct Pinyin system specifies tones by diacritical marks, but
 this input method doesn't use them, which results in easy (you don't
-have to know exact tones) but verbose (many characters are assigned to
-a same key seuqnece) inputting.  You may also want to try the input
+have to know the exact tones), but verbose (many characters are assigned
+to the same key sequence) input.  You may also want to try the input
 method `chinese-tonepy' with which you must specify tones by digits
 \(1..5).")
 
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ method `chinese-py'.
 This input method works almost the same way as `chinese-py'.  The
 difference is that you must type 1..5 after each Pinyin to specify a
 tone.  So, to input \e$ADc\e(B, you type \"n i 3 3\", the first \"n i\" is a
-Pinyin, the next \"3\" specifies tone, the last \"3\" selecte the
+Pinyin, the next \"3\" specifies tone, and the last \"3\" selects the
 third character from the candidate list.
 
 For double-width GB2312 characters correponding to ASCII, use the