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- Lines: 45
- Date:
Fri Jul 28 12:50:52 2000
- Orig file:
v2.4.0-test5/linux/Documentation/usb/input.txt
- Orig date:
Fri Jun 23 21:55:06 2000
diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.4.0-test5/linux/Documentation/usb/input.txt linux/Documentation/usb/input.txt
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
3.1.3 usbkbd.c
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- Much like usbmouse.c, this module talks to keyboards with a simpplified
+ Much like usbmouse.c, this module talks to keyboards with a simplified
HIDBP protocol. It's smaller, but doesn't support any extra special keys.
Use hid.c instead if there isn't any special reason to use this.
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@
3.2 Event handlers
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- Event handlers distrubite the events from the devices to userland and
+ Event handlers distribute the events from the devices to userland and
kernel, as needed.
3.2.1 keybdev.c
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Evdev is the generic input event interface. It passes the events generated
in the kernel straight to the program, with timestamps. The API is still
-evolving, but should be useable now. It's described in section 5.
+evolving, but should be usable now. It's described in section 5.
This should be the way for GPM and X to get keyboard and mouse mouse
events. It allows for multihead in X without any specific multihead kernel
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@
You can test the joystick emulation with the 'jstest' utility, available
in the joystick package (see Documentation/joystick.txt).
- You can test the event devics with the 'evtest' utitily available on the
+ You can test the event devics with the 'evtest' utility available on the
input driver homepage (see the URL above).
5. Event interface
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@
};
'time' is the timestamp, it returns the time at which the event happened.
-Type is for example EV_REL for relative momement, REL_KEY for a keypress or
+Type is for example EV_REL for relative movement, REL_KEY for a keypress or
release. More types are defined in include/linux/input.h.
'code' is event code, for example REL_X or KEY_BACKSPACE, again a complete
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