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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2012-02-28 00:17:21 -0800
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2012-02-28 00:17:21 -0800
commit44e97401cda5b464505ac798ae7f71dce0d2a06e (patch)
tree4d24550756a7e70b8bf593edd241ed0988d60c07
parenta34baa83cc0a770f9a5d845174281122dda91656 (diff)
Standardize possessive apostrophe usage in manuals, docs, and comments
Ref: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2012-02/msg00649.html
-rw-r--r--admin/notes/documentation3
-rw-r--r--doc/emacs/ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--doc/emacs/custom.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/emacs/display.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/emacs/emacs.texi4
-rw-r--r--doc/emacs/files.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/emacs/msdog-xtra.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/emacs/msdog.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/emacs/vc-xtra.texi4
-rw-r--r--doc/lispintro/ChangeLog4
-rw-r--r--doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi26
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/ChangeLog4
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/advice.texi4
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/anti.texi4
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/display.texi6
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/elisp.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/processes.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/variables.texi4
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/vol1.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/vol2.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/ChangeLog8
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/calc.texi6
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/cc-mode.texi6
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/cl.texi16
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/ebrowse.texi4
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/ediff.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/eshell.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/gnus-news.texi4
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/gnus.texi4
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/idlwave.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/info.texi5
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/newsticker.texi7
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/nxml-mode.texi5
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/org.texi4
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/sc.texi10
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/vip.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/viper.texi8
-rw-r--r--lisp/ChangeLog21
-rw-r--r--lisp/bookmark.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/bs.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/calendar/timeclock.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/cedet/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--lisp/cedet/semantic.el6
-rw-r--r--lisp/cedet/semantic/db-el.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/cedet/semantic/db.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/emacs-lisp/authors.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/emacs-lisp/easymenu.el2
-rw-r--r--lisp/emacs-lisp/ert.el2
-rw-r--r--lisp/emacs-lisp/ewoc.el2
-rw-r--r--lisp/emacs-lisp/regexp-opt.el2
-rw-r--r--lisp/emulation/cua-base.el6
-rw-r--r--lisp/emulation/tpu-edt.el6
-rw-r--r--lisp/emulation/viper-util.el6
-rw-r--r--lisp/emulation/viper.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/erc/erc-compat.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/eshell/em-unix.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/eshell/em-xtra.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/eshell/eshell.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/files.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/filesets.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/font-lock.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/gnus/gmm-utils.el6
-rw-r--r--lisp/gnus/gnus-agent.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/gnus/gnus-score.el2
-rw-r--r--lisp/gnus/mm-decode.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/help.el5
-rw-r--r--lisp/htmlfontify.el8
-rw-r--r--lisp/image.el6
-rw-r--r--lisp/international/mule.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/mail/feedmail.el2
-rw-r--r--lisp/mh-e/mh-compat.el6
-rw-r--r--lisp/net/browse-url.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/net/eudc.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/net/secrets.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/play/gomoku.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/play/handwrite.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/play/landmark.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/progmodes/antlr-mode.el8
-rw-r--r--lisp/progmodes/vhdl-mode.el6
-rw-r--r--lisp/shell.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/textmodes/sgml-mode.el2
-rw-r--r--lisp/vc/diff-mode.el6
-rw-r--r--lisp/vc/ediff-util.el2
-rw-r--r--lisp/vc/vc-bzr.el4
-rw-r--r--lisp/w32-fns.el4
86 files changed, 226 insertions, 179 deletions
diff --git a/admin/notes/documentation b/admin/notes/documentation
index f2e2aab73e..09476ad696 100644
--- a/admin/notes/documentation
+++ b/admin/notes/documentation
@@ -112,3 +112,6 @@ The kind of change for which the user really needs help from Antinews
is where a feature works _differently_ in the previous version.
In those cases, the user might have trouble figuring out how to use
the old version without some sort of help.
+
+** To indicate possession, write Emacs's rather than Emacs'.
+http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2012-02/msg00649.html
diff --git a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog
index 2f4653540e..f097bb5cd3 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2012-02-28 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
+
+ * custom.texi, display.texi, emacs.texi, files.texi:
+ * msdog-xtra.texi, msdog.texi, vc-xtra.texi:
+ Standardize possessive apostrophe usage.
+
2012-02-25 Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
* macos.texi (Mac / GNUstep Customization): Remove text about
diff --git a/doc/emacs/custom.texi b/doc/emacs/custom.texi
index b2215c19e7..82a7a02a9a 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/custom.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/custom.texi
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ directory specified by the variable @code{custom-theme-directory}
(which defaults to @file{~/.emacs.d/}), and a directory named
@file{etc/themes} in your Emacs installation (see the variable
@code{data-directory}). The latter contains several Custom themes
-which are distributed with Emacs, which customize Emacs' faces to fit
+which are distributed with Emacs, which customize Emacs's faces to fit
various color schemes. (Note, however, that Custom themes need not be
restricted to this purpose; they can be used to customize variables
too).
diff --git a/doc/emacs/display.texi b/doc/emacs/display.texi
index d86e0049fb..54dbc0a78e 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/display.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/display.texi
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ the text is displayed.
* Follow Mode:: Follow mode lets two windows scroll as one.
* Faces:: How to change the display style using faces.
* Colors:: Specifying colors for faces.
-* Standard Faces:: Emacs' predefined faces.
+* Standard Faces:: The main predefined faces.
* Text Scale:: Increasing or decreasing text size in a buffer.
* Font Lock:: Minor mode for syntactic highlighting using faces.
* Highlight Interactively:: Tell Emacs what text to highlight.
diff --git a/doc/emacs/emacs.texi b/doc/emacs/emacs.texi
index ef438cd306..be8137aae3 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/emacs.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/emacs.texi
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ Major Structures of Emacs
* International:: Using non-@acronym{ASCII} character sets.
Advanced Features
-* Modes:: Major and minor modes alter Emacs' basic behavior.
+* Modes:: Major and minor modes alter Emacs's basic behavior.
* Indentation:: Editing the white space at the beginnings of lines.
* Text:: Commands and modes for editing human languages.
* Programs:: Commands and modes for editing programs.
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ Controlling the Display
* Follow Mode:: Follow mode lets two windows scroll as one.
* Faces:: How to change the display style using faces.
* Colors:: Specifying colors for faces.
-* Standard Faces:: Emacs' predefined faces.
+* Standard Faces:: The main predefined faces.
* Text Scale:: Increasing or decreasing text size in a buffer.
* Font Lock:: Minor mode for syntactic highlighting using faces.
* Highlight Interactively:: Tell Emacs what text to highlight.
diff --git a/doc/emacs/files.texi b/doc/emacs/files.texi
index 3adc735154..0d38728f7c 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/files.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/files.texi
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ see @ref{Drag and Drop}, and @ref{Misc Dired Features}.
Each time you visit a file, Emacs automatically scans its contents
to detect what character encoding and end-of-line convention it uses,
-and converts these to Emacs' internal encoding and end-of-line
+and converts these to Emacs's internal encoding and end-of-line
convention within the buffer. When you save the buffer, Emacs
performs the inverse conversion, writing the file to disk with its
original encoding and end-of-line convention. @xref{Coding Systems}.
diff --git a/doc/emacs/msdog-xtra.texi b/doc/emacs/msdog-xtra.texi
index 509b9de754..2191d799a2 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/msdog-xtra.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/msdog-xtra.texi
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ you use an Emacs that was built for MS-DOS.
@ifnottex
@xref{Text and Binary}, for information
@end ifnottex
-about Emacs' special handling of text files under MS-DOS (and Windows).
+about Emacs's special handling of text files under MS-DOS (and Windows).
@menu
* Keyboard: MS-DOS Keyboard. Keyboard conventions on MS-DOS.
diff --git a/doc/emacs/msdog.texi b/doc/emacs/msdog.texi
index 93bc5f0e4b..2dcc1fa42f 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/msdog.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/msdog.texi
@@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ then change their minds; if this has the effect of bringing up the
Windows menu, it alters the meaning of subsequent commands. Many
users find this frustrating.
- You can re-enable Windows' default handling of tapping the @key{ALT}
+ You can re-enable Windows's default handling of tapping the @key{ALT}
key by setting @code{w32-pass-alt-to-system} to a non-@code{nil}
value.
diff --git a/doc/emacs/vc-xtra.texi b/doc/emacs/vc-xtra.texi
index 51137a273d..f04f939cce 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/vc-xtra.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/vc-xtra.texi
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
@c This is part of the Emacs manual.
-@c Copyright (C) 2004-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c Copyright (C) 2004-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@c See file emacs.texi for copying conditions.
@c
@c This file is included in emacs-xtra.texi when producing the printed
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
@node Advanced VC Usage
@section Advanced VC Usage
- Commonly used features of Emacs' version control (VC) support are
+ Commonly used features of Emacs's version control (VC) support are
described in the main Emacs manual (@pxref{Version Control,,,emacs,
the Emacs Manual}). This chapter describes more advanced VC usage.
diff --git a/doc/lispintro/ChangeLog b/doc/lispintro/ChangeLog
index f3a95ab85f..adac111f5f 100644
--- a/doc/lispintro/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/lispintro/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2012-02-28 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
+
+ * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Standardize possessive apostrophe usage.
+
2012-02-17 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Design @value{COUNT-WORDS}, Syntax)
diff --git a/doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi b/doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi
index ae1e2bf0b6..6a9927b785 100644
--- a/doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi
+++ b/doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi
@@ -1015,7 +1015,7 @@ Emacs with the on-line tutorial. To use it, type @kbd{C-h t}. (This
means you press and release the @key{CTRL} key and the @kbd{h} at the
same time, and then press and release @kbd{t}.)
-Also, I often refer to one of Emacs' standard commands by listing the
+Also, I often refer to one of Emacs's standard commands by listing the
keys which you press to invoke the command and then giving the name of
the command in parentheses, like this: @kbd{M-C-\}
(@code{indent-region}). What this means is that the
@@ -1325,7 +1325,7 @@ jumps the cursor back to the matching opening parenthesis, so you can
see which one it is. This is very useful, since every list you type
in Lisp must have its closing parenthesis match its opening
parenthesis. (@xref{Major Modes, , Major Modes, emacs, The GNU Emacs
-Manual}, for more information about Emacs' modes.)
+Manual}, for more information about Emacs's modes.)
@node Run a Program, Making Errors, Lisp Lists, List Processing
@comment node-name, next, previous, up
@@ -2962,7 +2962,7 @@ have eyes. When a computer program works on a buffer, that buffer does
not need to be visible on the screen.
@code{switch-to-buffer} is designed for humans and does two different
-things: it switches the buffer to which Emacs' attention is directed; and
+things: it switches the buffer to which Emacs's attention is directed; and
it switches the buffer displayed in the window to the new buffer.
@code{set-buffer}, on the other hand, does only one thing: it switches
the attention of the computer program to a different buffer. The buffer
@@ -4642,7 +4642,7 @@ Select a buffer for Emacs to be active in and display it in the current
window so users can look at it. Usually bound to @kbd{C-x b}.
@item set-buffer
-Switch Emacs' attention to a buffer on which programs will run. Don't
+Switch Emacs's attention to a buffer on which programs will run. Don't
alter what the window is showing.
@item buffer-size
@@ -5501,7 +5501,7 @@ Written in skeletal form, the workings of the body look like this:
In summary, @code{append-to-buffer} works as follows: it saves the
value of the current buffer in the variable called @code{oldbuf}. It
-gets the new buffer (creating one if need be) and switches Emacs'
+gets the new buffer (creating one if need be) and switches Emacs's
attention to it. Using the value of @code{oldbuf}, it inserts the
region of text from the old buffer into the new buffer; and then using
@code{save-excursion}, it brings you back to your original buffer.
@@ -6009,7 +6009,7 @@ expression in detail. The expression looks like this:
@end smallexample
@noindent
-The expression @code{(set-buffer buffer)} changes Emacs' attention
+The expression @code{(set-buffer buffer)} changes Emacs's attention
from the current buffer to the one from which the text will copied.
In that buffer, the variables @code{start} and @code{end} are set to
the beginning and end of the buffer, using the commands
@@ -15284,7 +15284,7 @@ specification. Since people worry that a computer is broken if they
don't see anything going on, the first line of the body is a
message.
-The next line contains a @code{save-excursion} that returns Emacs'
+The next line contains a @code{save-excursion} that returns Emacs's
attention to the current buffer when the function completes. This is
useful in case you embed this function in another function that
presumes point is restored to the original buffer.
@@ -16954,7 +16954,7 @@ Either of these two functions, @code{graph-body-print} or
@section Need for Printed Axes
A graph needs printed axes, so you can orient yourself. For a do-once
-project, it may be reasonable to draw the axes by hand using Emacs'
+project, it may be reasonable to draw the axes by hand using Emacs's
Picture mode; but a graph drawing function may be used more than once.
For this reason, I have written enhancements to the basic
@@ -17002,10 +17002,10 @@ expressions in Emacs Lisp you can change or extend Emacs.
@node Default Configuration, Site-wide Init, Emacs Initialization, Emacs Initialization
@ifnottex
-@unnumberedsec Emacs' Default Configuration
+@unnumberedsec Emacs's Default Configuration
@end ifnottex
-There are those who appreciate Emacs' default configuration. After
+There are those who appreciate Emacs's default configuration. After
all, Emacs starts you in C mode when you edit a C file, starts you in
Fortran mode when you edit a Fortran file, and starts you in
Fundamental mode when you edit an unadorned file. This all makes
@@ -17033,7 +17033,7 @@ you may. The new format is consistent with the Emacs Lisp file
naming conventions; the old format saves typing.}
A @file{~/.emacs} file contains Emacs Lisp code. You can write this
-code yourself; or you can use Emacs' @code{customize} feature to write
+code yourself; or you can use Emacs's @code{customize} feature to write
the code for you. You can combine your own expressions and
auto-written Customize expressions in your @file{.emacs} file.
@@ -17098,7 +17098,7 @@ initialization file.
@findex defcustom
You can specify variables using @code{defcustom} so that you and
-others can then use Emacs' @code{customize} feature to set their
+others can then use Emacs's @code{customize} feature to set their
values. (You cannot use @code{customize} to write function
definitions; but you can write @code{defuns} in your @file{.emacs}
file. Indeed, you can write any Lisp expression in your @file{.emacs}
@@ -17765,7 +17765,7 @@ the keys to @code{split-window-quietly}, like this:
@vindex load-path
If you load many extensions, as I do, then instead of specifying the
exact location of the extension file, as shown above, you can specify
-that directory as part of Emacs' @code{load-path}. Then, when Emacs
+that directory as part of Emacs's @code{load-path}. Then, when Emacs
loads a file, it will search that directory as well as its default
list of directories. (The default list is specified in @file{paths.h}
when Emacs is built.)
diff --git a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
index 094420ddb1..b27bcef9c1 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
2012-02-28 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
+ * advice.texi, anti.texi, display.texi, elisp.texi:
+ * processes.texi, variables.texi, vol1.texi, vol2.texi:
+ Standardize possessive apostrophe usage.
+
* locals.texi: Remove file.
* elisp.texi, vol1.texi, vol2.texi: Don't include locals.texi.
Remove menu entry.
diff --git a/doc/lispref/advice.texi b/doc/lispref/advice.texi
index 78b4ac9aa2..a2f59b2ddc 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/advice.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/advice.texi
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
@c -*-texinfo-*-
@c This is part of the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual.
-@c Copyright (C) 1998-1999, 2001-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c Copyright (C) 1998-1999, 2001-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@c See the file elisp.texi for copying conditions.
@setfilename ../../info/advising
@node Advising Functions, Debugging, Byte Compilation, Top
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ who debug calls to the original function may not notice that it has
been modified with advice. Therefore, if you have the possibility to
change the code of that function to run a hook, please solve the
problem that way. Advice should be reserved for the cases where you
-cannot get the function changed. In particular, Emacs' own source
+cannot get the function changed. In particular, Emacs's own source
files should not put advice on functions in Emacs. There are
currently a few exceptions to this convention, but we aim to correct
them.
diff --git a/doc/lispref/anti.texi b/doc/lispref/anti.texi
index 6b9473e99d..dbd39de2f6 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/anti.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/anti.texi
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
@c -*-texinfo-*-
@c This is part of the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual.
-@c Copyright (C) 1999, 2002-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c Copyright (C) 1999, 2002-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@c See the file elisp.texi for copying conditions.
@c This node must have no pointers.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ different scripts.
The @code{^} interactive spec code, the function
@code{handle-shift-selection}, and the variable
@code{this-command-keys-shift-translated} have all been removed.
-Shift-translated keys are no longer treated specially, making Emacs'
+Shift-translated keys are no longer treated specially, making Emacs's
handling of keybindings much more consistent.
@item
diff --git a/doc/lispref/display.texi b/doc/lispref/display.texi
index ae8a5fde29..9c4720d910 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/display.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/display.texi
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
@c -*-texinfo-*-
@c This is part of the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual.
-@c Copyright (C) 1990-1995, 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c Copyright (C) 1990-1995, 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@c See the file elisp.texi for copying conditions.
@setfilename ../../info/display
@node Display, System Interface, Processes, Top
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ that Emacs presents to the user.
* Display Property:: Enabling special display features.
* Images:: Displaying images in Emacs buffers.
* Buttons:: Adding clickable buttons to Emacs buffers.
-* Abstract Display:: Emacs' Widget for Object Collections.
+* Abstract Display:: Emacs's Widget for Object Collections.
* Blinking:: How Emacs shows the matching open parenthesis.
* Usual Display:: The usual conventions for displaying nonprinting chars.
* Display Tables:: How to specify other conventions.
@@ -4941,7 +4941,7 @@ using @code{equal}. If @var{frame} is @code{nil}, it defaults to the
selected frame. If @var{frame} is @code{t}, the image is flushed on
all existing frames.
-In Emacs' current implementation, each graphical terminal possesses an
+In Emacs's current implementation, each graphical terminal possesses an
image cache, which is shared by all the frames on that terminal
(@pxref{Multiple Terminals}). Thus, refreshing an image in one frame
also refreshes it in all other frames on the same terminal.
diff --git a/doc/lispref/elisp.texi b/doc/lispref/elisp.texi
index 701fa2a61e..9c1837ef56 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/elisp.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/elisp.texi
@@ -1263,7 +1263,7 @@ Emacs Display
* Display Property:: Enabling special display features.
* Images:: Displaying images in Emacs buffers.
* Buttons:: Adding clickable buttons to Emacs buffers.
-* Abstract Display:: Emacs' Widget for Object Collections.
+* Abstract Display:: Emacs's Widget for Object Collections.
* Blinking:: How Emacs shows the matching open parenthesis.
* Usual Display:: The usual conventions for displaying
nonprinting chars.
diff --git a/doc/lispref/processes.texi b/doc/lispref/processes.texi
index 8b25868cfe..04aa50ebc8 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/processes.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/processes.texi
@@ -2712,7 +2712,7 @@ Unsigned integer in network byte order, with length 3.
@itemx dword
@itemx long
Unsigned integer in network byte order, with length 4.
-Note: These values may be limited by Emacs' integer implementation limits.
+Note: These values may be limited by Emacs's integer implementation limits.
@item u16r
@itemx u24r
diff --git a/doc/lispref/variables.texi b/doc/lispref/variables.texi
index 94e71c96d0..548d2e9941 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/variables.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/variables.texi
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
@c -*-texinfo-*-
@c This is part of the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual.
-@c Copyright (C) 1990-1995, 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c Copyright (C) 1990-1995, 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@c See the file elisp.texi for copying conditions.
@setfilename ../../info/variables
@node Variables, Functions, Control Structures, Top
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ not the buffer-local value. (But you should not be making
buffer-local bindings for a symbol that is defined with
@code{defconst}.)
-An example of the use of @code{defconst} is Emacs' definition of
+An example of the use of @code{defconst} is Emacs's definition of
@code{float-pi}---the mathematical constant @math{pi}, which ought not
to be changed by anyone (attempts by the Indiana State Legislature
notwithstanding). As the second form illustrates, however,
diff --git a/doc/lispref/vol1.texi b/doc/lispref/vol1.texi
index 3bee940116..0b86ccb0ce 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/vol1.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/vol1.texi
@@ -1285,7 +1285,7 @@ Emacs Display
* Display Property:: Enabling special display features.
* Images:: Displaying images in Emacs buffers.
* Buttons:: Adding clickable buttons to Emacs buffers.
-* Abstract Display:: Emacs' Widget for Object Collections.
+* Abstract Display:: Emacs's Widget for Object Collections.
* Blinking:: How Emacs shows the matching open parenthesis.
* Usual Display:: The usual conventions for displaying
nonprinting chars.
diff --git a/doc/lispref/vol2.texi b/doc/lispref/vol2.texi
index 1a293635bf..f552739d29 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/vol2.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/vol2.texi
@@ -1284,7 +1284,7 @@ Emacs Display
* Display Property:: Enabling special display features.
* Images:: Displaying images in Emacs buffers.
* Buttons:: Adding clickable buttons to Emacs buffers.
-* Abstract Display:: Emacs' Widget for Object Collections.
+* Abstract Display:: Emacs's Widget for Object Collections.
* Blinking:: How Emacs shows the matching open parenthesis.
* Usual Display:: The usual conventions for displaying
nonprinting chars.
diff --git a/doc/misc/ChangeLog b/doc/misc/ChangeLog
index 8d8b4b4df8..987fb89581 100644
--- a/doc/misc/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/misc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2012-02-28 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
+
+ * calc.texi, cc-mode.texi, cl.texi, ebrowse.texi, ediff.texi:
+ * eshell.texi, gnus-faq.texi, gnus-news.texi, gnus.texi:
+ * idlwave.texi, info.texi, newsticker.texi, nxml-mode.texi:
+ * org.texi, sc.texi, vip.texi, viper.texi:
+ Standardize possessive apostrophe usage.
+
2012-02-26 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* ediff.texi (Quick Help Commands): Add a couple of index entries
diff --git a/doc/misc/calc.texi b/doc/misc/calc.texi
index c42e8e6b9c..48252ceb32 100644
--- a/doc/misc/calc.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/calc.texi
@@ -9819,7 +9819,7 @@ stack but resets everything else to its default state.
@kindex Z ?
@pindex calc-help
The @kbd{?} key (@code{calc-help}) displays a series of brief help messages.
-Some keys (such as @kbd{b} and @kbd{d}) are prefix keys, like Emacs'
+Some keys (such as @kbd{b} and @kbd{d}) are prefix keys, like Emacs's
@key{ESC} and @kbd{C-x} prefixes. You can type
@kbd{?} after a prefix to see a list of commands beginning with that
prefix. (If the message includes @samp{[MORE]}, press @kbd{?} again
@@ -18912,7 +18912,7 @@ Computer Programming}, Volume II, contains a thorough description
of the theory of random number generators and their measurement and
characterization.
-If @code{RandSeed} has no stored value, Calc calls Emacs' built-in
+If @code{RandSeed} has no stored value, Calc calls Emacs's built-in
@code{random} function to get a stream of random numbers, which it
then treats in various ways to avoid problems inherent in the simple
random number generators that many systems use to implement @code{random}.
@@ -35252,7 +35252,7 @@ character of the prefix can simply be typed twice.
Calc is controlled by many variables, most of which can be reset
from within Calc. Some variables are less involved with actual
-calculation and can be set outside of Calc using Emacs's
+calculation and can be set outside of Calc using Emacs'ss
customization facilities. These variables are listed below.
Typing @kbd{M-x customize-variable RET @var{variable-name} RET}
will bring up a buffer in which the variable's value can be redefined.
diff --git a/doc/misc/cc-mode.texi b/doc/misc/cc-mode.texi
index c33bdbde9e..1a192123c3 100644
--- a/doc/misc/cc-mode.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/cc-mode.texi
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ CC Mode
@copying
This manual is for CC Mode in Emacs.
-Copyright @copyright{} 1995-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 1995-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@quotation
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
@@ -6942,7 +6942,7 @@ circumstances, can locate the top-most opening brace much more quickly than
styles where these braces are hung (e.g. most JDK-derived Java styles),
this hack can improve performance of the core syntax parsing routines
from 3 to 60 times. However, for styles which @emph{do} conform to
-Emacs' recommended style of putting top-level braces in column zero,
+Emacs's recommended style of putting top-level braces in column zero,
this hack can degrade performance by about as much. Thus this variable
is set to @code{nil} by default, since the Emacs-friendly styles should
be more common (and encouraged!). Note that this variable has no effect
@@ -7053,7 +7053,7 @@ Set the variable @code{c-basic-offset}. @xref{Getting Started}.
@kindex C-j
@emph{Why doesn't the @kbd{RET} key indent the new line?}
-Emacs' convention is that @kbd{RET} just adds a newline, and that
+Emacs's convention is that @kbd{RET} just adds a newline, and that
@kbd{C-j} adds a newline and indents it. You can make @kbd{RET} do this
too by adding this to your @code{c-initialization-hook}:
diff --git a/doc/misc/cl.texi b/doc/misc/cl.texi
index 594253e2c0..52aaae9e00 100644
--- a/doc/misc/cl.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/cl.texi
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
@copying
This file documents the GNU Emacs Common Lisp emulation package.
-Copyright @copyright{} 1993, 2001-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 1993, 2001-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@quotation
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ features.
@item
Some features conflict with existing things in Emacs Lisp. For
-example, Emacs' @code{assoc} function is incompatible with the
+example, Emacs's @code{assoc} function is incompatible with the
Common Lisp @code{assoc}. In such cases, this package usually
adds the suffix @samp{*} to the function name of the Common
Lisp version of the function (e.g., @code{assoc*}).
@@ -2094,7 +2094,7 @@ of a list. @var{list} should evaluate to a list; the body @var{forms}
are executed with @var{var} bound to each element of the list in
turn. Finally, the @var{result} form (or @code{nil}) is evaluated
with @var{var} bound to @code{nil} to produce the result returned by
-the loop. Unlike with Emacs's built in @code{dolist}, the loop is
+the loop. Unlike with Emacs'ss built in @code{dolist}, the loop is
surrounded by an implicit @code{nil} block.
@end defspec
@@ -2104,7 +2104,7 @@ of times. The body is executed with @var{var} bound to the integers
from zero (inclusive) to @var{count} (exclusive), in turn. Then
the @code{result} form is evaluated with @var{var} bound to the total
number of iterations that were done (i.e., @code{(max 0 @var{count})})
-to get the return value for the loop form. Unlike with Emacs's built in
+to get the return value for the loop form. Unlike with Emacs'ss built in
@code{dolist}, the loop is surrounded by an implicit @code{nil} block.
@end defspec
@@ -2226,7 +2226,7 @@ returned by @code{buffer-list}. For each buffer @code{buf},
it calls @code{buffer-file-name} and collects the results into
a list, which is then returned from the @code{loop} construct.
The result is a list of the file names of all the buffers in
-Emacs' memory. The words @code{for}, @code{in}, and @code{collect}
+Emacs's memory. The words @code{for}, @code{in}, and @code{collect}
are reserved words in the @code{loop} language.
@example
@@ -3870,7 +3870,7 @@ with @var{sequence}.
As an extension to Common Lisp, @var{start} and/or @var{end}
may be negative, in which case they represent a distance back
from the end of the sequence. This is for compatibility with
-Emacs' @code{substring} function. Note that @code{subseq} is
+Emacs's @code{substring} function. Note that @code{subseq} is
the @emph{only} sequence function that allows negative
@var{start} and @var{end}.
@@ -4059,7 +4059,7 @@ is less than (not equal to) its second argument. For example,
for sorting numbers and strings, respectively; @code{>} would sort
numbers into decreasing rather than increasing order.
-This function differs from Emacs' built-in @code{sort} in that it
+This function differs from Emacs's built-in @code{sort} in that it
can operate on any type of sequence, not just lists. Also, it
accepts a @code{:key} argument which is used to preprocess data
fed to the @var{predicate} function. For example,
@@ -5186,7 +5186,7 @@ variables no collision can occur.)
@xref{Lexical Bindings}, for a description of the @code{lexical-let}
form which establishes a Common Lisp-style lexical binding, and some
-examples of how it differs from Emacs' regular @code{let}.
+examples of how it differs from Emacs's regular @code{let}.
@item
Reader macros. Common Lisp includes a second type of macro that
diff --git a/doc/misc/ebrowse.texi b/doc/misc/ebrowse.texi
index cf716f4e03..6db27a3880 100644
--- a/doc/misc/ebrowse.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/ebrowse.texi
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
@copying
This file documents Ebrowse, a C++ class browser for GNU Emacs.
-Copyright @copyright{} 2000-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 2000-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@quotation
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ importantly you can find or view member declarations and definitions
with a keystroke. @xref{Member Buffers}.
These two buffer types and the commands they provide support the
-navigational use of the browser. The second form resembles Emacs' Tags
+navigational use of the browser. The second form resembles Emacs's Tags
package for C and other procedural languages. Ebrowse's commands of
this type are not confined to special buffers; they are most often used
while you are editing your source code.
diff --git a/doc/misc/ediff.texi b/doc/misc/ediff.texi
index 4ccb6669b2..01349e3146 100644
--- a/doc/misc/ediff.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/ediff.texi
@@ -1733,7 +1733,7 @@ faces, you can modify them when Ediff is being loaded using
@end smallexample
@strong{Please note:} to set Ediff's faces, use only @code{copy-face}
-or @code{set/make-face-@dots{}} as shown above. Emacs' low-level
+or @code{set/make-face-@dots{}} as shown above. Emacs's low-level
face-manipulation functions should be avoided.
@node Narrowing, Refinement of Difference Regions, Highlighting Difference Regions, Customization
diff --git a/doc/misc/eshell.texi b/doc/misc/eshell.texi
index 99fbf1a4fc..d322ca7c3e 100644
--- a/doc/misc/eshell.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/eshell.texi
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ handling the sort of tasks accomplished by those tools.
@cindex Eshell, what it is
Eshell is a @dfn{command shell} written in Emacs Lisp. Everything it
-does, it uses Emacs' facilities to do. This means that Eshell is as
+does, it uses Emacs's facilities to do. This means that Eshell is as
portable as Emacs itself. It also means that cooperation with Lisp code
is natural and seamless.
diff --git a/doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi b/doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi
index ae6373e9a6..9d075a8efa 100644
--- a/doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ Where and how to get Gnus?
@subsubheading Answer
Gnus is released independent from releases of Emacs and XEmacs.
-Therefore, the version bundled with Emacs or the version in XEmacs'
+Therefore, the version bundled with Emacs or the version in XEmacs's
package system might not be up to date (e.g. Gnus 5.9 bundled with Emacs
21 is outdated).
You can get the latest released version of Gnus from
diff --git a/doc/misc/gnus-news.texi b/doc/misc/gnus-news.texi
index 5421e64625..19bbe01667 100644
--- a/doc/misc/gnus-news.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/gnus-news.texi
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ for more information about nntp marks. Note that downgrading isn't
safe in general.
@item Incompatibility when switching from Emacs 23 to Emacs 22
-In Emacs 23, Gnus uses Emacs' new internal coding system @code{utf-8-emacs}
+In Emacs 23, Gnus uses Emacs's new internal coding system @code{utf-8-emacs}
for saving articles drafts and @file{~/.newsrc.eld}. These files may not
be read correctly in Emacs 22 and below. If you want to use Gnus across
different Emacs versions, you may set @code{mm-auto-save-coding-system}
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ in the group buffer, see the variable @code{gnus-group-update-tool-bar}.
Its default value depends on your Emacs version.
@c FIXME: Document this in the manual
-@item You can change the location of XEmacs' toolbars in Gnus buffers.
+@item You can change the location of XEmacs's toolbars in Gnus buffers.
See @code{gnus-use-toolbar} and @code{message-use-toolbar}.
@end itemize
diff --git a/doc/misc/gnus.texi b/doc/misc/gnus.texi
index ae2c5dbd09..c3b62f3b79 100644
--- a/doc/misc/gnus.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/gnus.texi
@@ -16696,7 +16696,7 @@ was used for mail landing on the system, but Babyl had its own internal
format to which mail was converted, primarily involving creating a
spool-file-like entity with a scheme for inserting Babyl-specific
headers and status bits above the top of each message in the file.
-Rmail was Emacs' first mail reader, it was written by Richard Stallman,
+Rmail was Emacs's first mail reader, it was written by Richard Stallman,
and Stallman came out of that TOPS/Babyl environment, so he wrote Rmail
to understand the mail files folks already had in existence. Gnus (and
VM, for that matter) continue to support this format because it's
@@ -21040,7 +21040,7 @@ and `gnus-score-decay-scale'."
(* (abs score)
gnus-score-decay-scale)))))))
(if (and (featurep 'xemacs)
- ;; XEmacs' floor can handle only the floating point
+ ;; XEmacs's floor can handle only the floating point
;; number below the half of the maximum integer.
(> (abs n) (lsh -1 -2)))
(string-to-number
diff --git a/doc/misc/idlwave.texi b/doc/misc/idlwave.texi
index 5423ff2e74..736c6ce7f9 100644
--- a/doc/misc/idlwave.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/idlwave.texi
@@ -4193,7 +4193,7 @@ installed. Many Emacsen come with an older bundled copy of IDLWAVE
(e.g. v4.7 for Emacs 21.x), which is likely what's being used instead.
You need to make sure your Emacs @emph{load-path} contains the directory
where IDLWAVE is installed (@file{/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp}, by
-default), @emph{before} Emacs' default search directories. You can
+default), @emph{before} Emacs's default search directories. You can
accomplish this by putting the following in your @file{.emacs}:
@lisp
diff --git a/doc/misc/info.texi b/doc/misc/info.texi
index 3316e9883d..ed00e8da02 100644
--- a/doc/misc/info.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/info.texi
@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@
This file describes how to use Info, the on-line, menu-driven GNU
documentation system.
-Copyright @copyright{} 1989, 1992, 1996-2012
-Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 1989, 1992, 1996-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@quotation
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
@@ -1108,7 +1107,7 @@ In the stand-alone reader, @kbd{0} goes through the last menu item;
this is so you need not count how many entries are there.
If your display supports multiple fonts, colors or underlining, and
-you are using Emacs' Info mode to read Info files, the third, sixth
+you are using Emacs's Info mode to read Info files, the third, sixth
and ninth menu items have a @samp{*} that stands out, either in color
or in some other attribute, such as underline; this makes it easy to
see at a glance which number to use for an item.
diff --git a/doc/misc/newsticker.texi b/doc/misc/newsticker.texi
index 9b61e8f6f3..919ca21cc3 100644
--- a/doc/misc/newsticker.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/newsticker.texi
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@
This manual is for Newsticker (version @value{VERSION}, @value{UPDATED}).
@noindent
-Copyright @copyright{} 2004-2012
-Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 2004-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@quotation
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
@@ -128,7 +127,7 @@ requires an XML-parser (@file{xml.el}) which is part of GNU Emacs. If
you are using XEmacs you want to get the @file{net-utils} package
which contains @file{xml.el} for XEmacs.
-Newsticker retrieves headlines either via Emacs' built-in retrieval
+Newsticker retrieves headlines either via Emacs's built-in retrieval
functions, by an arbitrary external program that retrieves files via
http and prints them to stdout (like
@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/wget/wget.html, wget}, or -- on a
@@ -215,7 +214,7 @@ retrieved.
@item
@vindex newsticker-retrieval-method
@code{newsticker-retrieval-method} defines how headlines are
-retrieved. This is either done using Emacs' built-in download
+retrieved. This is either done using Emacs's built-in download
capabilities or using an external tool.
@item
@vindex newsticker-retrieval-interval
diff --git a/doc/misc/nxml-mode.texi b/doc/misc/nxml-mode.texi
index 5141ed0e93..73af1ace24 100644
--- a/doc/misc/nxml-mode.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/nxml-mode.texi
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@
This manual documents nxml-mode, an Emacs major mode for editing
XML with RELAX NG support.
-Copyright @copyright{} 2007-2012
-Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 2007-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@quotation
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
@@ -355,7 +354,7 @@ Otherwise, it is a paragraph boundary.
@chapter Outlining
nXML mode allows you to display all or part of a buffer as an
-outline, in a similar way to Emacs' outline mode. An outline in nXML
+outline, in a similar way to Emacs's outline mode. An outline in nXML
mode is based on recognizing two kinds of element: sections and
headings. There is one heading for every section and one section for
every heading. A section contains its heading as or within its first
diff --git a/doc/misc/org.texi b/doc/misc/org.texi
index 8da6cd9652..2a41d6b930 100644
--- a/doc/misc/org.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/org.texi
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@
@copying
This manual is for Org version @value{VERSION}.
-Copyright @copyright{} 2004-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 2004-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@quotation
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
@@ -6162,7 +6162,7 @@ applying it to another one.
By customizing the variable @code{org-clock-idle-time} to some integer, such
as 10 or 15, Emacs can alert you when you get back to your computer after
being idle for that many minutes@footnote{On computers using Mac OS X,
-idleness is based on actual user idleness, not just Emacs' idle time. For
+idleness is based on actual user idleness, not just Emacs's idle time. For
X11, you can install a utility program @file{x11idle.c}, available in the
UTILITIES directory of the Org git distribution, to get the same general
treatment of idleness. On other systems, idle time refers to Emacs idle time
diff --git a/doc/misc/sc.texi b/doc/misc/sc.texi
index 6874828d42..b921882af6 100644
--- a/doc/misc/sc.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/sc.texi
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ When the original message is cited by @code{sc-cite-original}, it will
(optionally) be filled by Supercite. However, if you manually edit the
cited text and want to re-fill it, you must use an add-on package such
as @cite{filladapt} or @cite{gin-mode}. These packages can recognize
-Supercited text and will fill them appropriately. Emacs' built-in
+Supercited text and will fill them appropriately. Emacs's built-in
filling routines, e.g@. @code{fill-paragraph}, do not recognize cited
text and will not re-fill them properly because it cannot guess the
@code{fill-prefix} being used.
@@ -786,7 +786,7 @@ pertaining to the MUAs you are using.
One final note. After Supercite is loaded into your Emacs session, it
runs the hook @code{sc-load-hook}. You can put any customizations into
this hook since it is only run once. This will not work, however, if
-your Emacs maintainer has put Supercite into your dumped Emacs' image.
+your Emacs maintainer has put Supercite into your dumped Emacs image.
In that case, you can use the @code{sc-pre-hook} variable, but this will
get executed every time @code{sc-cite-original} is called. @xref{Reply
Buffer Initialization}.@refill
@@ -1008,7 +1008,7 @@ fill each cited paragraph in the reply buffer.
I usually run with both these variables containing their default values.
When Supercite's automatic filling breaks on a particular message, I
-will use Emacs' undo feature to undo back before the citation was
+will use Emacs's undo feature to undo back before the citation was
applied to the original message. Then I'll toggle the variables and
manually cite those paragraphs that I don't want to fill or collapse
whitespace on. @xref{Variable Toggling Shortcuts}.@refill
@@ -1688,7 +1688,7 @@ Toggles the variable @code{sc-fixup-whitespace-p}.
@findex set-variable
The following commands let you set the value of multi-value variables,
-in the same way that Emacs' @code{set-variable} does:
+in the same way that Emacs's @code{set-variable} does:
@table @kbd
@item C-c C-p C-t a
@@ -1777,7 +1777,7 @@ old information is lost.@refill
@findex open-line
@kindex C-c C-p o
@item @code{sc-open-line} (@kbd{C-c C-p o})
-Similar to Emacs' standard @code{open-line} commands, but inserts the
+Similar to Emacs's standard @code{open-line} commands, but inserts the
citation string in front of the new line. As with @code{open-line},
an optional numeric argument inserts that many new lines.@refill
@end table
diff --git a/doc/misc/vip.texi b/doc/misc/vip.texi
index 4b4bbfe509..0d9bb28633 100644
--- a/doc/misc/vip.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/vip.texi
@@ -1705,7 +1705,7 @@ expressions}. For example, a typical forward search would be invoked by
@var{pat} you must preceded it by @samp{\}. VIP strips off these @kbd{\}'s
before @kbd{/} and the resulting @var{pat} becomes the actual search
pattern. Emacs provides a different and richer class or regular
-expressions than Vi/Ex, and VIP uses Emacs' regular expressions. See GNU
+expressions than Vi/Ex, and VIP uses Emacs's regular expressions. See GNU
Emacs Manual for details of regular expressions.
Several Ex commands can be entered in a line by separating them by a pipe
diff --git a/doc/misc/viper.texi b/doc/misc/viper.texi
index a660cfb6b9..86455524b1 100644
--- a/doc/misc/viper.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/viper.texi
@@ -687,7 +687,7 @@ Insert state. For instance, Emacs has a @dfn{yank} command, @kbd{C-y},
which is similar to Vi's @kbd{p}. However, unlike @kbd{p}, @kbd{C-y} can be
used in Insert state of Viper. Emacs also has a kill ring where it keeps
pieces of text you deleted while editing buffers. The command @kbd{M-y} is
-used to delete the text previously put back by Emacs' @kbd{C-y} or by Vi's
+used to delete the text previously put back by Emacs's @kbd{C-y} or by Vi's
@kbd{p} command and reinsert text that was placed on the kill-ring earlier.
This works both in Vi and Insert states.
@@ -1289,7 +1289,7 @@ the following example:
The above discussion of the meaning of Viper's words concerns only Viper's
movement commands. In regular expressions, words remain the same as in
Emacs. That is, the expressions @code{\w}, @code{\>}, @code{\<}, etc., use
-Emacs' idea of what is a word, and they don't look into the value of
+Emacs's idea of what is a word, and they don't look into the value of
variable @code{viper-syntax-preference}. This is because Viper doesn't change
syntax tables in fear of upsetting the various major modes that set these
tables.
@@ -2504,7 +2504,7 @@ major modes.
@item viper-minibuffer-emacs-face 'viper-minibuffer-emacs-face
These faces control the appearance of the minibuffer text in the
corresponding Viper states. You can change the appearance of these faces
-through Emacs' customization widget, which is accessible through the
+through Emacs's customization widget, which is accessible through the
menubar.
Viper is located in this widget under the @emph{Emulations} customization
@@ -3205,7 +3205,7 @@ in the appropriate major mode hooks.
The above discussion concerns only the movement commands. In regular
expressions, words remain the same as in Emacs. That is, the expressions
-@code{\w}, @code{\>}, @code{\<}, etc., use Emacs' idea of what is a word,
+@code{\w}, @code{\>}, @code{\<}, etc., use Emacs's idea of what is a word,
and they don't look into the value of variable
@code{viper-syntax-preference}. This is because Viper avoids changing
syntax tables in order to not thwart the various major modes that set these
diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 5b822cc1cd..ab70527073 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,24 @@
+2012-02-28 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
+
+ * shell.el (shell-mode):
+ * progmodes/vhdl-mode.el (wildcard-to-regexp, file-expand-wildcards):
+ * play/landmark.el (landmark-font-lock-face-O):
+ * play/handwrite.el (handwrite):
+ * play/gomoku.el (gomoku-O):
+ * net/browse-url.el (browse-url-browser-display):
+ * international/mule.el (define-charset):
+ * htmlfontify.el (hfy-etags-cmd, hfy-face-attr-for-class):
+ * filesets.el (filesets-find-file-delay):
+ * eshell/em-xtra.el (eshell-xtra):
+ * eshell/em-unix.el (eshell-grep):
+ * emulation/viper.el (viper-mode):
+ * emacs-lisp/regexp-opt.el (regexp-opt-group):
+ * emacs-lisp/easymenu.el (easy-menu-define):
+ * calendar/timeclock.el (timeclock-use-display-time):
+ * bs.el (bs-mode):
+ * bookmark.el (bookmark-save-flag):
+ Doc fix (standardize possessive apostrophe usage).
+
2012-02-27 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* emulation/viper-cmd.el (viper-intercept-ESC-key): Fix
diff --git a/lisp/bookmark.el b/lisp/bookmark.el
index 20a4e52810..33b91fd7db 100644
--- a/lisp/bookmark.el
+++ b/lisp/bookmark.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; bookmark.el --- set bookmarks, maybe annotate them, jump to them later
-;; Copyright (C) 1993-1997, 2001-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1993-1997, 2001-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Karl Fogel <kfogel@red-bean.com>
;; Maintainer: Karl Fogel <kfogel@red-bean.com>
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
--> t means save bookmarks when Emacs is killed.
--> Otherwise, it should be a number that is the frequency with which
the bookmark list is saved (i.e.: the number of times which
- Emacs' bookmark list may be modified before it is automatically
+ Emacs's bookmark list may be modified before it is automatically
saved.). If it is a number, Emacs will also automatically save
bookmarks when it is killed.
diff --git a/lisp/bs.el b/lisp/bs.el
index 4e54ef882f..64c1183b64 100644
--- a/lisp/bs.el
+++ b/lisp/bs.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; bs.el --- menu for selecting and displaying buffers -*- lexical-binding: t -*-
-;; Copyright (C) 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Olaf Sylvester <Olaf.Sylvester@netsurf.de>
;; Maintainer: Olaf Sylvester <Olaf.Sylvester@netsurf.de>
;; Keywords: convenience
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ Used from `window-size-change-functions'."
(put 'bs-mode 'mode-class 'special)
(define-derived-mode bs-mode nil "Buffer-Selection-Menu"
- "Major mode for editing a subset of Emacs' buffers.
+ "Major mode for editing a subset of Emacs's buffers.
\\<bs-mode-map>
Aside from two header lines each line describes one buffer.
Move to a line representing the buffer you want to edit and select
diff --git a/lisp/calendar/timeclock.el b/lisp/calendar/timeclock.el
index 9b766e17d5..7f9b46dfd8 100644
--- a/lisp/calendar/timeclock.el
+++ b/lisp/calendar/timeclock.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; timeclock.el --- mode for keeping track of how much you work
-;; Copyright (C) 1999-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1999-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: John Wiegley <johnw@gnu.org>
;; Created: 25 Mar 1999
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ This variable only has effect if set with \\[customize]."
(defcustom timeclock-use-display-time t
"If non-nil, use `display-time-hook' for doing modeline updates.
The advantage of this is that one less timer has to be set running
-amok in Emacs' process space. The disadvantage is that it requires
+amok in Emacs's process space. The disadvantage is that it requires
you to have `display-time' running. If you don't want to use
`display-time', but still want the modeline to show how much time is
left, set this variable to nil. Changing the value of this variable
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/ChangeLog b/lisp/cedet/ChangeLog
index 361ccba10c..4dc5fe4df2 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/cedet/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2012-02-28 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
+
+ * semantic/db.el (semanticdb-search-results-table):
+ Doc fix (standardize possessive apostrophe usage).
+
2012-02-09 Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
* ede/auto.el (ede-directory-safe-p, ede-add-project-to-global-list):
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/semantic.el b/lisp/cedet/semantic.el
index 1f07867bac..0ed031019b 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/semantic.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/semantic.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; semantic.el --- Semantic buffer evaluator.
-;; Copyright (C) 1999-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1999-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Eric M. Ludlam <zappo@gnu.org>
;; Keywords: syntax tools
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ was marked unparseable, then do nothing, and return the cache."
;;;; Parse the whole system.
((semantic-parse-tree-needs-rebuild-p)
- ;; Use Emacs' built-in progress-reporter
+ ;; Use Emacs's built-in progress-reporter
(let ((semantic--progress-reporter
(and (>= (point-max) semantic-minimum-working-buffer-size)
(eq semantic-working-type 'percent)
@@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ This function returns semantic tags without overlays."
;; Designated to ignore.
(setq stream (car nontermsym))
(if stream
- ;; Use Emacs' built-in progress reporter:
+ ;; Use Emacs's built-in progress reporter:
(and (boundp 'semantic--progress-reporter)
semantic--progress-reporter
(eq semantic-working-type 'percent)
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/semantic/db-el.el b/lisp/cedet/semantic/db-el.el
index ce6f33f0d1..23410b1eb1 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/semantic/db-el.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/semantic/db-el.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; semantic/db-el.el --- Semantic database extensions for Emacs Lisp
-;;; Copyright (C) 2002-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;;; Copyright (C) 2002-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Eric M. Ludlam <zappo@gnu.org>
;; Keywords: tags
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ For Emacs Lisp system DB, there isn't one."
"Convert one TAG, originating from Emacs OBJ, into standardized form.
If Emacs cannot resolve this symbol to a particular file, then return nil."
;; Here's the idea. For each tag, get the name, then use
- ;; Emacs' `symbol-file' to get the source. Once we have that,
+ ;; Emacs's `symbol-file' to get the source. Once we have that,
;; we can use more typical semantic searching techniques to
;; get a regularly parsed tag.
(let* ((type (cond ((semantic-tag-of-class-p tag 'function)
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/semantic/db.el b/lisp/cedet/semantic/db.el
index d6e4fff83c..4e09f9fc3f 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/semantic/db.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/semantic/db.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; semantic/db.el --- Semantic tag database manager
-;; Copyright (C) 2000-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 2000-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Eric M. Ludlam <zappo@gnu.org>
;; Keywords: tags
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ If one doesn't exist, create it."
)
"Table used for search results when there is no file or table association.
Examples include search results from external sources such as from
-Emacs' own symbol table, or from external libraries.")
+Emacs's own symbol table, or from external libraries.")
(defmethod semanticdb-refresh-table ((obj semanticdb-search-results-table) &optional force)
"If the tag list associated with OBJ is loaded, refresh it.
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/authors.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/authors.el
index f12beed327..22e0ade987 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/authors.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/authors.el
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-;;; authors.el --- utility for maintaining Emacs' AUTHORS file -*-coding: utf-8;-*-
+;;; authors.el --- utility for maintaining Emacs's AUTHORS file -*-coding: utf-8;-*-
;; Copyright (C) 2000-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
;;; Commentary:
;; Use M-x authors RET to create an *Authors* buffer that can used as
-;; or merged with Emacs' AUTHORS file.
+;; or merged with Emacs's AUTHORS file.
;;; Code:
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/easymenu.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/easymenu.el
index 2ced0e8a46..b3e54b415d 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/easymenu.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/easymenu.el
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ KEYS is expanded with `substitute-command-keys' before it is used.
KEYS is nil, a string or a vector; nil or a keyboard equivalent to this
menu item.
-This is a hint that will considerably speed up Emacs' first display of
+This is a hint that will considerably speed up Emacs's first display of
a menu. Use `:key-sequence nil' when you know that this menu item has no
keyboard equivalent.
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/ert.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/ert.el
index be8eb77f17..9cbe29bf32 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/ert.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/ert.el
@@ -862,7 +862,7 @@ run. DEBUGGER-ARGS are the arguments to `debugger'."
(make-ert-test-failed :condition condition
:backtrace backtrace
:infos infos))))
- ;; Work around Emacs' heuristic (in eval.c) for detecting
+ ;; Work around Emacs's heuristic (in eval.c) for detecting
;; errors in the debugger.
(incf num-nonmacro-input-events)
;; FIXME: We should probably implement more fine-grained
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/ewoc.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/ewoc.el
index eed25ecfb8..4fd87209b3 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/ewoc.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/ewoc.el
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
;;; Commentary:
;; Ewoc Was Once Cookie
-;; But now it's Emacs' Widget for Object Collections
+;; But now it's Emacs's Widget for Object Collections
;; As the name implies this derives from the `cookie' package (part
;; of Elib). The changes are pervasive though mostly superficial:
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/regexp-opt.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/regexp-opt.el
index ac391fed2c..6d12fe1927 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/regexp-opt.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/regexp-opt.el
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ This means the number of non-shy regexp grouping constructs
"Return a regexp to match a string in the sorted list STRINGS.
If PAREN non-nil, output regexp parentheses around returned regexp.
If LAX non-nil, don't output parentheses if it doesn't require them.
-Merges keywords to avoid backtracking in Emacs' regexp matcher."
+Merges keywords to avoid backtracking in Emacs's regexp matcher."
;; The basic idea is to find the shortest common prefix or suffix, remove it
;; and recurse. If there is no prefix, we divide the list into two so that
;; \(at least) one half will have at least a one-character common prefix.
diff --git a/lisp/emulation/cua-base.el b/lisp/emulation/cua-base.el
index a7cc40cea4..9e7be0f670 100644
--- a/lisp/emulation/cua-base.el
+++ b/lisp/emulation/cua-base.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; cua-base.el --- emulate CUA key bindings
-;; Copyright (C) 1997-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1997-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk>
;; Keywords: keyboard emulations convenience cua
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
;; CUA register support
;; --------------------
-;; Emacs' standard register support is also based on a separate set of
+;; Emacs's standard register support is also based on a separate set of
;; "register commands".
;;
;; CUA's register support is activated by providing a numeric
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
;; CUA rectangle support
;; ---------------------
-;; Emacs' normal rectangle support is based on interpreting the region
+;; Emacs's normal rectangle support is based on interpreting the region
;; between the mark and point as a "virtual rectangle", and using a
;; completely separate set of "rectangle commands" [C-x r ...] on the
;; region to copy, kill, fill a.s.o. the virtual rectangle.
diff --git a/lisp/emulation/tpu-edt.el b/lisp/emulation/tpu-edt.el
index 305e3e73be..eaf88ccdf8 100644
--- a/lisp/emulation/tpu-edt.el
+++ b/lisp/emulation/tpu-edt.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; tpu-edt.el --- Emacs emulating TPU emulating EDT
-;; Copyright (C) 1993-1995, 2000-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1993-1995, 2000-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Rob Riepel <riepel@networking.stanford.edu>
;; Maintainer: Rob Riepel <riepel@networking.stanford.edu>
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
;; details.
;; Like TPU, Emacs uses multiple buffers. Some buffers are used to hold
-;; files you are editing; other "internal" buffers are used for Emacs' own
+;; files you are editing; other "internal" buffers are used for Emacs's own
;; purposes (like showing you help). Here are some commands for dealing
;; with buffers.
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
;; ; Emacs uses Control-s and Control-q. Problems can occur when using
;; ; Emacs on terminals that use these codes for flow control (Xon/Xoff
-;; ; flow control). These lines disable Emacs' use of these characters.
+;; ; flow control). These lines disable Emacs's use of these characters.
;; (global-unset-key "\C-s")
;; (global-unset-key "\C-q")
diff --git a/lisp/emulation/viper-util.el b/lisp/emulation/viper-util.el
index 7cba5441c2..cdeef733bc 100644
--- a/lisp/emulation/viper-util.el
+++ b/lisp/emulation/viper-util.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; viper-util.el --- Utilities used by viper.el
-;; Copyright (C) 1994-1997, 1999-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1994-1997, 1999-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Michael Kifer <kifer@cs.stonybrook.edu>
;; Package: viper
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ Otherwise return the normal value."
result))
;; Emacs used to count each multibyte character as several positions in the buffer,
-;; so we had to use Emacs' chars-in-region to count characters. Since 20.3,
+;; so we had to use Emacs's chars-in-region to count characters. Since 20.3,
;; Emacs counts multibyte characters as 1 position. XEmacs has always been
;; counting each char as just one pos. So, now we can simply subtract beg from
;; end to determine the number of characters in a region.
@@ -1112,7 +1112,7 @@ Otherwise return the normal value."
lis)))
-;; Smooths out the difference between Emacs' unread-command-events
+;; Smooths out the difference between Emacs's unread-command-events
;; and XEmacs unread-command-event. Arg is a character, an event, a list of
;; events or a sequence of keys.
;;
diff --git a/lisp/emulation/viper.el b/lisp/emulation/viper.el
index d304a247bb..12c186e234 100644
--- a/lisp/emulation/viper.el
+++ b/lisp/emulation/viper.el
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
;; facility in the original Vi.
;; First, one can execute any Emacs command while defining a
;; macro, not just the Vi commands. Second, macros are defined in a
-;; WYSYWYG mode, using an interface to Emacs' WYSIWYG style of defining
+;; WYSYWYG mode, using an interface to Emacs's WYSIWYG style of defining
;; macros. Third, in Viper, one can define macros that are specific to
;; a given buffer, a given major mode, or macros defined for all buffers.
;; The same macro name can have several different definitions:
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ and improving upon much of it.
use Emacs productively, you are advised to reach user level 3 or higher.
At user level 2 or higher, ^X and ^C have Emacs, not Vi, bindings;
- ^Z toggles Vi/Emacs states; ^G is Emacs' keyboard-quit (like ^C in Vi).
+ ^Z toggles Vi/Emacs states; ^G is Emacs's keyboard-quit (like ^C in Vi).
2. Vi exit functions (e.g., :wq, ZZ) work on INDIVIDUAL files -- they
do not cause Emacs to quit, except at user level 1 (for a novice).
diff --git a/lisp/erc/erc-compat.el b/lisp/erc/erc-compat.el
index 4057d1eabc..1fb3930091 100644
--- a/lisp/erc/erc-compat.el
+++ b/lisp/erc/erc-compat.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; erc-compat.el --- ERC compatibility code for XEmacs
-;; Copyright (C) 2002-2003, 2005-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 2002-2003, 2005-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Alex Schroeder <alex@gnu.org>
;; URL: http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/ERC
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ See `erc-encoding-coding-alist'."
are placed.
Note that this should end with a directory separator.")
-;; XEmacs' `replace-match' does not replace matching subexpressions in strings.
+;; XEmacs's `replace-match' does not replace matching subexpressions in strings.
(defun erc-replace-match-subexpression-in-string
(newtext string match subexp start &optional fixedcase literal)
"Replace the subexpression SUBEXP of the last match in STRING with NEWTEXT.
diff --git a/lisp/eshell/em-unix.el b/lisp/eshell/em-unix.el
index 6ac53e30e8..1875506fe9 100644
--- a/lisp/eshell/em-unix.el
+++ b/lisp/eshell/em-unix.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; em-unix.el --- UNIX command aliases
-;; Copyright (C) 1999-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1999-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: John Wiegley <johnw@gnu.org>
@@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ available..."
(defun eshell-grep (command args &optional maybe-use-occur)
"Generic service function for the various grep aliases.
-It calls Emacs' grep utility if the command is not redirecting output,
+It calls Emacs's grep utility if the command is not redirecting output,
and if it's not part of a command pipeline. Otherwise, it calls the
external command."
(if (and maybe-use-occur eshell-no-grep-available)
diff --git a/lisp/eshell/em-xtra.el b/lisp/eshell/em-xtra.el
index 4f9b921d5e..3dfb33d37e 100644
--- a/lisp/eshell/em-xtra.el
+++ b/lisp/eshell/em-xtra.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; em-xtra.el --- extra alias functions
-;; Copyright (C) 1999-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1999-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: John Wiegley <johnw@gnu.org>
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
(eshell-defgroup eshell-xtra nil
"This module defines some extra alias functions which are entirely
optional. They can be viewed as samples for how to write Eshell alias
-functions, or as aliases which make some of Emacs' behavior more
+functions, or as aliases which make some of Emacs's behavior more
naturally accessible within Emacs."
:tag "Extra alias functions"
:group 'eshell-module)
diff --git a/lisp/eshell/eshell.el b/lisp/eshell/eshell.el
index e4478aefd6..224451eacb 100644
--- a/lisp/eshell/eshell.el
+++ b/lisp/eshell/eshell.el
@@ -140,12 +140,12 @@
;; paragraph wasn't discovered until two months after I wrote the
;; text; it was not intentional).
;;
-;; @ Emacs' register and bookmarking facilities can be used for
+;; @ Emacs's register and bookmarking facilities can be used for
;; remembering where you've been, and what you've seen -- to varying
;; levels of persistence. They could perhaps even be tied to
;; specific "moments" during eshell execution, which would include
;; the environment at that time, as well as other variables.
-;; Although this would require functionality orthogonal to Emacs'
+;; Although this would require functionality orthogonal to Emacs's
;; own bookmarking facilities, the interface used could be made to
;; operate very similarly.
;;
diff --git a/lisp/files.el b/lisp/files.el
index acd04de34e..8ebb98c001 100644
--- a/lisp/files.el
+++ b/lisp/files.el
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
;;; Commentary:
-;; Defines most of Emacs's file- and directory-handling functions,
+;; Defines most of Emacs'ss file- and directory-handling functions,
;; including basic file visiting, backup generation, link handling,
;; ITS-id version control, load- and write-hook handling, and the like.
@@ -5259,7 +5259,7 @@ non-nil, it is called instead of rereading visited file contents."
(unlock-buffer)))
(widen)
(let ((coding-system-for-read
- ;; Auto-saved file should be read by Emacs'
+ ;; Auto-saved file should be read by Emacs's
;; internal coding.
(if auto-save-p 'auto-save-coding
(or coding-system-for-read
diff --git a/lisp/filesets.el b/lisp/filesets.el
index cecf14753f..86ebe47580 100644
--- a/lisp/filesets.el
+++ b/lisp/filesets.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; filesets.el --- handle group of files
-;; Copyright (C) 2002-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 2002-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Thomas Link <sanobast-emacs@yahoo.de>
;; Maintainer: FSF
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ Caveat: Changes will take effect after rebuilding the menu."
This is for calls via `filesets-find-or-display-file'
or `filesets-find-file'.
-Set this to 0, if you don't use XEmacs' buffer tabs."
+Set this to 0, if you don't use XEmacs's buffer tabs."
:set (function filesets-set-default)
:type 'number
:group 'filesets)
diff --git a/lisp/font-lock.el b/lisp/font-lock.el
index 1a7022da01..4222791705 100644
--- a/lisp/font-lock.el
+++ b/lisp/font-lock.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; font-lock.el --- Electric font lock mode
-;; Copyright (C) 1992-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1992-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Jamie Zawinski
;; Richard Stallman
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
;;
;; The syntactic keyword pass places `syntax-table' text properties in the
;; buffer according to the variable `font-lock-syntactic-keywords'. It is
-;; necessary because Emacs' syntax table is not powerful enough to describe all
+;; necessary because Emacs's syntax table is not powerful enough to describe all
;; the different syntactic constructs required by the sort of people who decide
;; that a single quote can be syntactic or not depending on the time of day.
;; (What sort of person could decide to overload the meaning of a quote?)
diff --git a/lisp/gnus/gmm-utils.el b/lisp/gnus/gmm-utils.el
index 347f34b322..975b83370b 100644
--- a/lisp/gnus/gmm-utils.el
+++ b/lisp/gnus/gmm-utils.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; gmm-utils.el --- Utility functions for Gnus, Message and MML
-;; Copyright (C) 2006-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 2006-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Reiner Steib <reiner.steib@gmx.de>
;; Keywords: news
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ compatibility with versions of Emacs that lack the variable
dir (expand-file-name "../" dir))))
(setq image-directory-load-path dir))
- ;; If `image-directory-load-path' isn't Emacs' image directory,
+ ;; If `image-directory-load-path' isn't Emacs's image directory,
;; it's probably a user preference, so use it. Then use a
;; relative setting if possible; otherwise, use
;; `image-directory-load-path'.
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ compatibility with versions of Emacs that lack the variable
;; Set it to nil if image is not found.
(cond ((file-exists-p (expand-file-name image d2ei)) d2ei)
((file-exists-p (expand-file-name image d1ei)) d1ei)))))
- ;; Use Emacs' image directory.
+ ;; Use Emacs's image directory.
(image-directory-load-path
(setq image-directory image-directory-load-path))
(no-error
diff --git a/lisp/gnus/gnus-agent.el b/lisp/gnus/gnus-agent.el
index 5178220af8..bbd3c95265 100644
--- a/lisp/gnus/gnus-agent.el
+++ b/lisp/gnus/gnus-agent.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; gnus-agent.el --- unplugged support for Gnus
-;; Copyright (C) 1997-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1997-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ manipulated as follows:
(make-mode-line-mouse-map mouse-button mouse-func)
'mouse-face
(if (and (featurep 'xemacs)
- ;; XEmacs' `facep' only checks for a face
+ ;; XEmacs's `facep' only checks for a face
;; object, not for a face name, so it's useless
;; to check with `facep'.
(find-face 'modeline))
diff --git a/lisp/gnus/gnus-score.el b/lisp/gnus/gnus-score.el
index 8f06359ace..f86b6f837a 100644
--- a/lisp/gnus/gnus-score.el
+++ b/lisp/gnus/gnus-score.el
@@ -3028,7 +3028,7 @@ If ADAPT, return the home adaptive file instead."
(* (abs score)
gnus-score-decay-scale)))))))
(if (and (featurep 'xemacs)
- ;; XEmacs' floor can handle only the floating point
+ ;; XEmacs's floor can handle only the floating point
;; number below the half of the maximum integer.
(> (abs n) (lsh -1 -2)))
(string-to-number
diff --git a/lisp/gnus/mm-decode.el b/lisp/gnus/mm-decode.el
index 0961738404..4a6da2d437 100644
--- a/lisp/gnus/mm-decode.el
+++ b/lisp/gnus/mm-decode.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; mm-decode.el --- Functions for decoding MIME things
-;; Copyright (C) 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
;; MORIOKA Tomohiko <morioka@jaist.ac.jp>
@@ -1493,7 +1493,7 @@ be determined."
(let ((image (mm-get-image handle)))
(or (not image)
(if (featurep 'xemacs)
- ;; XEmacs' glyphs can actually tell us about their width, so
+ ;; XEmacs's glyphs can actually tell us about their width, so
;; let's be nice and smart about them.
(or mm-inline-large-images
(and (<= (glyph-width image) (window-pixel-width))
diff --git a/lisp/help.el b/lisp/help.el
index a38211332c..1a6aa9d13d 100644
--- a/lisp/help.el
+++ b/lisp/help.el
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
;;; help.el --- help commands for Emacs
-;; Copyright (C) 1985-1986, 1993-1994, 1998-2012
-;; Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1985-1986, 1993-1994, 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Maintainer: FSF
;; Keywords: help, internal
@@ -24,7 +23,7 @@
;;; Commentary:
-;; This code implements GNU Emacs' on-line help system, the one invoked by
+;; This code implements GNU Emacs's on-line help system, the one invoked by
;; `M-x help-for-help'.
;;; Code:
diff --git a/lisp/htmlfontify.el b/lisp/htmlfontify.el
index 4c811d885d..b94d4293fa 100644
--- a/lisp/htmlfontify.el
+++ b/lisp/htmlfontify.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; htmlfontify.el --- htmlize a buffer/source tree with optional hyperlinks
-;; Copyright (C) 2002-2003, 2009-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 2002-2003, 2009-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Emacs Lisp Archive Entry
;; Package: htmlfontify
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ commands in `hfy-etags-cmd-alist'."
"The etags equivalent command to run in a source directory to generate a tags
file for the whole source tree from there on down. The command should emit
the etags output on stdout.\n
-Two canned commands are provided - they drive Emacs' etags and
+Two canned commands are provided - they drive Emacs's etags and
exuberant-ctags' etags respectively."
:group 'htmlfontify
:tag "etags-command"
@@ -859,13 +859,13 @@ If CLASS is set, it must be a `defface' alist key [see below],
in which case the first face specification returned by `hfy-combined-face-spec'
which *doesn't* clash with CLASS is returned.\n
\(A specification with a class of t is considered to match any class you
-specify - this matches Emacs' behavior when deciding on which face attributes
+specify - this matches Emacs's behavior when deciding on which face attributes
to use, to the best of my understanding).\n
If CLASS is nil, then you just get whatever `face-attr-construct' returns,
ie the current specification in effect for FACE.\n
*NOTE*: This function forces any face that is not 'default and which has
no :inherit property to inherit from 'default (this is because 'default
-is magical in that Emacs' fonts behave as if they inherit implicitly from
+is magical in that Emacs's fonts behave as if they inherit implicitly from
'default, but no such behavior exists in HTML/CSS).\n
See also `hfy-display-class' for details of valid values for CLASS."
(let ((face-spec
diff --git a/lisp/image.el b/lisp/image.el
index ab3f437a97..162cc8bb0e 100644
--- a/lisp/image.el
+++ b/lisp/image.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; image.el --- image API
-;; Copyright (C) 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Maintainer: FSF
;; Keywords: multimedia
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ compatibility with versions of Emacs that lack the variable
dir (expand-file-name "../" dir))))
(setq image-directory-load-path dir))
- ;; If `image-directory-load-path' isn't Emacs' image directory,
+ ;; If `image-directory-load-path' isn't Emacs's image directory,
;; it's probably a user preference, so use it. Then use a
;; relative setting if possible; otherwise, use
;; `image-directory-load-path'.
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ compatibility with versions of Emacs that lack the variable
;; Set it to nil if image is not found.
(cond ((file-exists-p (expand-file-name image d2ei)) d2ei)
((file-exists-p (expand-file-name image d1ei)) d1ei)))))
- ;; Use Emacs' image directory.
+ ;; Use Emacs's image directory.
(image-directory-load-path
(setq image-directory image-directory-load-path))
(no-error
diff --git a/lisp/international/mule.el b/lisp/international/mule.el
index d4dd4e4cf2..7bf1500968 100644
--- a/lisp/international/mule.el
+++ b/lisp/international/mule.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; mule.el --- basic commands for multilingual environment
-;; Copyright (C) 1997-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1997-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004,
;; 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
;; National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ compatibility.
VALUE must be a nonnegative integer that can be used as an invalid
code point of the charset. If the minimum code is 0 and the maximum
-code is greater than Emacs' maximum integer value, `:invalid-code'
+code is greater than Emacs's maximum integer value, `:invalid-code'
should not be omitted.
`:code-offset'
diff --git a/lisp/mail/feedmail.el b/lisp/mail/feedmail.el
index e45bbfe2ca..039f3dca4a 100644
--- a/lisp/mail/feedmail.el
+++ b/lisp/mail/feedmail.el
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
;;; Commentary:
-;; A replacement for parts of Emacs' sendmail.el (specifically,
+;; A replacement for parts of sendmail.el (specifically,
;; it's what handles your outgoing mail after you hit C-c C-c in mail
;; mode). See below for a list of additional features, including the
;; ability to queue messages for later sending. This replaces
diff --git a/lisp/mh-e/mh-compat.el b/lisp/mh-e/mh-compat.el
index 97d9c4eb69..4a93109e7a 100644
--- a/lisp/mh-e/mh-compat.el
+++ b/lisp/mh-e/mh-compat.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; mh-compat.el --- make MH-E compatible with various versions of Emacs
-;; Copyright (C) 2006-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 2006-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Bill Wohler <wohler@newt.com>
;; Maintainer: Bill Wohler <wohler@newt.com>
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ compatibility with versions of Emacs that lack the variable
dir (expand-file-name "../" dir))))
(setq image-directory-load-path dir))
- ;; If `image-directory-load-path' isn't Emacs' image directory,
+ ;; If `image-directory-load-path' isn't Emacs's image directory,
;; it's probably a user preference, so use it. Then use a
;; relative setting if possible; otherwise, use
;; `image-directory-load-path'.
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ compatibility with versions of Emacs that lack the variable
;; Set it to nil if image is not found.
(cond ((file-exists-p (expand-file-name image d2ei)) d2ei)
((file-exists-p (expand-file-name image d1ei)) d1ei)))))
- ;; Use Emacs' image directory.
+ ;; Use Emacs's image directory.
(image-directory-load-path
(setq image-directory image-directory-load-path))
(no-error
diff --git a/lisp/net/browse-url.el b/lisp/net/browse-url.el
index 50423208e3..0bfc8eda3b 100644
--- a/lisp/net/browse-url.el
+++ b/lisp/net/browse-url.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; browse-url.el --- pass a URL to a WWW browser
-;; Copyright (C) 1995-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1995-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Denis Howe <dbh@doc.ic.ac.uk>
;; Maintainer: FSF
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ Defaults to the value of `browse-url-netscape-arguments' at the time
:group 'browse-url)
(defcustom browse-url-browser-display nil
- "The X display for running the browser, if not same as Emacs'."
+ "The X display for running the browser, if not same as Emacs's."
:type '(choice string (const :tag "Default" nil))
:group 'browse-url)
diff --git a/lisp/net/eudc.el b/lisp/net/eudc.el
index 275f5f0fcb..3f24a78cbb 100644
--- a/lisp/net/eudc.el
+++ b/lisp/net/eudc.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; eudc.el --- Emacs Unified Directory Client
-;; Copyright (C) 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Oscar Figueiredo <oscar@cpe.fr>
;; Maintainer: Pavel Janík <Pavel@Janik.cz>
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
(setq plist (cdr (cdr plist))))
nil))
-;; Emacs' plist-get lacks third parameter
+;; Emacs's plist-get lacks third parameter
(defun eudc-plist-get (plist prop &optional default)
"Extract a value from a property list.
PLIST is a property list, which is a list of the form
diff --git a/lisp/net/secrets.el b/lisp/net/secrets.el
index 46f45c501d..a79defed29 100644
--- a/lisp/net/secrets.el
+++ b/lisp/net/secrets.el
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
;; (secrets-create-collection "my collection")
;; There exists a special collection called "session", which has the
-;; lifetime of the corresponding client session (aka Emacs'
+;; lifetime of the corresponding client session (aka Emacs's
;; lifetime). It is created automatically when Emacs uses the Secret
;; Service interface, and it is deleted when Emacs is killed.
;; Therefore, it can be used to store and retrieve secret items
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
;; Secret items can be added or deleted to a collection. In the
;; following examples, we use the special collection "session", which
-;; is bound to Emacs' lifetime.
+;; is bound to Emacs's lifetime.
;;
;; (secrets-delete-item "session" "my item")
;; (secrets-create-item "session" "my item" "geheim"
diff --git a/lisp/play/gomoku.el b/lisp/play/gomoku.el
index a8ab13bd52..6b6e81dfab 100644
--- a/lisp/play/gomoku.el
+++ b/lisp/play/gomoku.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; gomoku.el --- Gomoku game between you and Emacs
-;; Copyright (C) 1988, 1994, 1996, 2001-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1988, 1994, 1996, 2001-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Philippe Schnoebelen <phs@lsv.ens-cachan.fr>
;; Maintainer: FSF
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ One useful value to include is `turn-on-font-lock' to highlight the pieces."
(defface gomoku-O
'((((class color)) (:foreground "red" :weight bold)))
- "Face to use for Emacs' O."
+ "Face to use for Emacs's O."
:group 'gomoku)
(defface gomoku-X
diff --git a/lisp/play/handwrite.el b/lisp/play/handwrite.el
index e2aec709b9..d2e307c014 100644
--- a/lisp/play/handwrite.el
+++ b/lisp/play/handwrite.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; handwrite.el --- turns your emacs buffer into a handwritten document -*- coding: iso-latin-1; -*-
-;; Copyright (C) 1996, 2001-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1996, 2001-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Danny Roozendaal (was: <danny@tvs.kun.nl>)
;; Created: October 21 1996
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ Variables: `handwrite-linespace' (default 12)
(setq next-line-add-newlines t)
(switch-to-buffer ps-buf-name)
(handwrite-insert-header buf-name)
- (insert "%%Creator: GNU Emacs' handwrite version " emacs-version "\n")
+ (insert "%%Creator: GNU Emacs's handwrite version " emacs-version "\n")
(handwrite-insert-preamble)
(handwrite-insert-info)
(handwrite-insert-font)
diff --git a/lisp/play/landmark.el b/lisp/play/landmark.el
index a769101ad0..29bb8a40e8 100644
--- a/lisp/play/landmark.el
+++ b/lisp/play/landmark.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; landmark.el --- neural-network robot that learns landmarks
-;; Copyright (C) 1996-1997, 2000-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1996-1997, 2000-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Terrence Brannon (was: <brannon@rana.usc.edu>)
;; Created: December 16, 1996 - first release to usenet
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@
(defface landmark-font-lock-face-O '((((class color)) :foreground "red")
(t :weight bold))
- "Face to use for Emacs' O."
+ "Face to use for Emacs's O."
:version "22.1"
:group 'landmark)
diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/antlr-mode.el b/lisp/progmodes/antlr-mode.el
index 634570cf3e..9c9a8e09d4 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/antlr-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/antlr-mode.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; antlr-mode.el --- major mode for ANTLR grammar files
-;; Copyright (C) 1999-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1999-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Christoph.Wedler@sap.com
;; Keywords: languages, ANTLR, code generator
@@ -961,7 +961,7 @@ group. The string matched by the first group is highlighted with
(antlr-re-search-forward
"^\\(private\\|public\\|protected\\)\\>[ \t]*\\(\\(\\sw+[ \t]*\\(:\\)?\\)\\)?"
limit))
- (1 font-lock-type-face) ; not XEmacs' java level-3 fruit salad
+ (1 font-lock-type-face) ; not XEmacs's java level-3 fruit salad
(3 (if (antlr-upcase-p (char-after (match-beginning 3)))
antlr-tokendef-face
antlr-ruledef-face) nil t)
@@ -1030,7 +1030,7 @@ not to confuse their context_cache.")
(define-abbrev-table 'antlr-mode-abbrev-table ())
(defvar antlr-slow-cache-enabling-symbol 'loudly
-;; Emacs' font-lock changes buffer's tick counter, therefore this value should
+;; Emacs's font-lock changes buffer's tick counter, therefore this value should
;; be a parameter of a font-lock function, but not any other variable of
;; functions which call `antlr-slow-syntactic-context'.
"If value is a bound symbol, cache will be used even with text changes.
@@ -1113,7 +1113,7 @@ WARNING: this may alter `match-data'."
(or (buffer-syntactic-context) (buffer-syntactic-context-depth))
:EMACS
(let ((orig (point)) diff state
- ;; Arg, Emacs' (buffer-modified-tick) changes with font-lock. Use
+ ;; Arg, Emacs's (buffer-modified-tick) changes with font-lock. Use
;; hack that `loudly' is bound during font-locking => cache use will
;; increase from 7% to 99.99% during font-locking.
(tick (or (boundp antlr-slow-cache-enabling-symbol)
diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/vhdl-mode.el b/lisp/progmodes/vhdl-mode.el
index d765a96047..c9bf638bb5 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/vhdl-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/vhdl-mode.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; vhdl-mode.el --- major mode for editing VHDL code
-;; Copyright (C) 1992-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1992-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Authors: Reto Zimmermann <reto@gnu.org>
;; Rodney J. Whitby <software.vhdl-mode@rwhitby.net>
@@ -2040,7 +2040,7 @@ Ignore byte-compiler warnings you might see."
;; `wildcard-to-regexp' is included only in XEmacs 21
(unless (fboundp 'wildcard-to-regexp)
(defun wildcard-to-regexp (wildcard)
- "Simplified version of `wildcard-to-regexp' from Emacs' `files.el'."
+ "Simplified version of `wildcard-to-regexp' from Emacs's `files.el'."
(let* ((i (string-match "[*?]" wildcard))
(result (substring wildcard 0 i))
(len (length wildcard)))
@@ -2087,7 +2087,7 @@ Ignore byte-compiler warnings you might see."
;; `file-expand-wildcards' undefined (XEmacs)
(unless (fboundp 'file-expand-wildcards)
(defun file-expand-wildcards (pattern &optional full)
- "Taken from Emacs' `files.el'."
+ "Taken from Emacs's `files.el'."
(let* ((nondir (file-name-nondirectory pattern))
(dirpart (file-name-directory pattern))
(dirs (if (and dirpart (string-match "[[*?]" dirpart))
diff --git a/lisp/shell.el b/lisp/shell.el
index 1ed4386345..7c5ce49a96 100644
--- a/lisp/shell.el
+++ b/lisp/shell.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; shell.el --- specialized comint.el for running the shell -*- lexical-binding: t -*-
-;; Copyright (C) 1988, 1993-1997, 2000-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1988, 1993-1997, 2000-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Olin Shivers <shivers@cs.cmu.edu>
;; Simon Marshall <simon@gnu.org>
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ to continue it.
keep this buffer's default directory the same as the shell's working directory.
While directory tracking is enabled, the shell's working directory is displayed
by \\[list-buffers] or \\[mouse-buffer-menu] in the `File' field.
-\\[dirs] queries the shell and resyncs Emacs' idea of what the current
+\\[dirs] queries the shell and resyncs Emacs's idea of what the current
directory stack is.
\\[shell-dirtrack-mode] turns directory tracking on and off.
\(The `dirtrack' package provides an alternative implementation of this
diff --git a/lisp/textmodes/sgml-mode.el b/lisp/textmodes/sgml-mode.el
index 4e8f0a5a82..09f6b6b7cf 100644
--- a/lisp/textmodes/sgml-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/textmodes/sgml-mode.el
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
:group 'sgml
:type 'hook)
-;; As long as Emacs' syntax can't be complemented with predicates to context
+;; As long as Emacs's syntax can't be complemented with predicates to context
;; sensitively confirm the syntax of characters, we have to live with this
;; kludgy kind of tradeoff.
(defvar sgml-specials '(?\")
diff --git a/lisp/vc/diff-mode.el b/lisp/vc/diff-mode.el
index ba4a276652..16e33889c3 100644
--- a/lisp/vc/diff-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/vc/diff-mode.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; diff-mode.el --- a mode for viewing/editing context diffs -*- lexical-binding: t -*-
-;; Copyright (C) 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
;; Keywords: convenience patch diff vc
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
;; to the corresponding source file.
;; Inspired by Pavel Machek's patch-mode.el (<pavel@@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>)
-;; Some efforts were spent to have it somewhat compatible with XEmacs'
+;; Some efforts were spent to have it somewhat compatible with XEmacs's
;; diff-mode as well as with compilation-minor-mode
;; Bugs:
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ when editing big diffs)."
("{" . diff-file-prev)
("\C-m" . diff-goto-source)
([mouse-2] . diff-goto-source)
- ;; From XEmacs' diff-mode.
+ ;; From XEmacs's diff-mode.
("W" . widen)
;;("." . diff-goto-source) ;display-buffer
;;("f" . diff-goto-source) ;find-file
diff --git a/lisp/vc/ediff-util.el b/lisp/vc/ediff-util.el
index 87740cdc75..78a2163f65 100644
--- a/lisp/vc/ediff-util.el
+++ b/lisp/vc/ediff-util.el
@@ -3103,7 +3103,7 @@ Hit \\[ediff-recenter] to reset the windows afterward."
;; according to context.
;; If DEFAULT-FILE is set, it should be used as the default value.
;; If DEFAULT-DIR is non-nil, use it as the default directory.
-;; Otherwise, use the value of Emacs' variable `default-directory.'
+;; Otherwise, use the value of `default-directory.'
(defun ediff-read-file-name (prompt default-dir default-file &optional no-dirs)
;; hack default-dir if it is not set
(setq default-dir
diff --git a/lisp/vc/vc-bzr.el b/lisp/vc/vc-bzr.el
index 8c397144bf..9f35fc8f03 100644
--- a/lisp/vc/vc-bzr.el
+++ b/lisp/vc/vc-bzr.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; vc-bzr.el --- VC backend for the bzr revision control system
-;; Copyright (C) 2006-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 2006-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
;; Riccardo Murri <riccardo.murri@gmail.com>
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ If any error occurred in running `bzr status', then return nil."
(skip-chars-forward " \n\t") ;Throw away spaces.
(cons status
;; "bzr" will output warnings and informational messages to
- ;; stderr; due to Emacs' `vc-do-command' (and, it seems,
+ ;; stderr; due to Emacs's `vc-do-command' (and, it seems,
;; `start-process' itself) limitations, we cannot catch stderr
;; and stdout into different buffers. So, if there's anything
;; left in the buffer after removing the above status
diff --git a/lisp/w32-fns.el b/lisp/w32-fns.el
index aba14480fa..aff2df3dc7 100644
--- a/lisp/w32-fns.el
+++ b/lisp/w32-fns.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; w32-fns.el --- Lisp routines for 32-bit Windows
-;; Copyright (C) 1994, 2001-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1994, 2001-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Geoff Voelker <voelker@cs.washington.edu>
;; Keywords: internal
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ You should set this to t when using a non-system shell.\n\n"))))
(add-hook 'before-init-hook 'set-default-process-coding-system)
-;;; Basic support functions for managing Emacs' locale setting
+;;; Basic support functions for managing Emacs's locale setting
(defvar w32-valid-locales nil
"List of locale ids known to be supported.")