spelling fixes

python/console/console_output.py

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class writeOut:
 
     def __init__(self, shellOut, out=None, style=None):
         """
-        This class allow to write stdout and stderr
+        This class allows writing to stdout and stderr
         """
         self.sO = shellOut
         self.out = None

python/console/console_sci.py

@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ def keyPressEvent(self, e):
 
         # handle invalid cursor position and multiline selections
         if not self.is_cursor_on_edition_zone() or startLine < endLine:
-            # allow to copy and select
+            # allow copying and selecting
             if e.modifiers() & (Qt.ControlModifier | Qt.MetaModifier):
                 if e.key() in (Qt.Key_C, Qt.Key_A):
                     QsciScintilla.keyPressEvent(self, e)

python/core/qgssnappingutils.sip

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class QgsSnappingUtils : QObject
     /** Get a point locator for the given layer. If such locator does not exist, it will be created */
     QgsPointLocator* locatorForLayer( QgsVectorLayer* vl );
 
-    /** Snap to map according to the current configuration (mode). Optional filter allows to discard unwanted matches. */
+    /** Snap to map according to the current configuration (mode). Optional filter allows discarding unwanted matches. */
     QgsPointLocator::Match snapToMap( const QPoint& point, QgsPointLocator::MatchFilter* filter = 0 );
     QgsPointLocator::Match snapToMap( const QgsPoint& pointMap, QgsPointLocator::MatchFilter* filter = 0 );
 

python/gui/qgslegendfilterbutton.sip

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /** \ingroup gui
  * \class QgsFilterLegendButton
- * A tool button that allows to enable or disable legend filter by contents of the map.
- * An additional pop down menu allows to define a boolean expression to refine the filtering.
+ * A tool button that allows enabling or disabling legend filter by contents of the map.
+ * An additional pop down menu allows defining a boolean expression to refine the filtering.
  * @note added in 2.14
  */
 

python/plugins/db_manager/TODO

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ DONE:
 * improve error handling, add Re-connect button (v0.1.12)
 * add "Run Vacuum" and "Move to schema" to menu (v0.1.11)
 * fix encoding support and import layer on Win (v0.1.10)
-* allow to copy contents from views (v0.1.9)
+* allow copying contents of views (v0.1.9)
 * GUI to import data by drag'n'drop (v0.1.8)
 * edit table (v0.1.8)
 * create table (v0.1.7)

python/plugins/db_manager/dlg_sql_window.py

@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ def __init__(self, iface, db, parent=None):
         self.editSql.setVerticalScrollBarPolicy(Qt.ScrollBarAsNeeded)
         self.initCompleter()
 
-        # allow to copy results
+        # allow copying results
         copyAction = QAction("copy", self)
         self.viewResult.addAction(copyAction)
         copyAction.setShortcuts(QKeySequence.Copy)

python/plugins/db_manager/table_viewer.py

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ def __init__(self, parent=None):
         self.item = None
         self.dirty = False
 
-        # allow to copy results
+        # allow copying results
         copyAction = QAction(QApplication.translate("DBManagerPlugin", "Copy"), self)
         self.addAction(copyAction)
         copyAction.setShortcuts(QKeySequence.Copy)

python/plugins/fTools/tools/ftools_utils.py

@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ def saveDialog(parent, filtering="Shapefiles (*.shp *.SHP)"):
     return (unicode(files[0]), unicode(fileDialog.encoding()))
 
 # Generate a save file dialog with a dropdown box for choosing encoding style
-# with mode="SingleFile" will allow to select only one file, in other cases - several files
+# with mode="SingleFile" will allow selecting only one file, in other cases - several files
 
 
 def openDialog(parent, filtering="Shapefiles (*.shp *.SHP)", dialogMode="SingleFile"):

python/plugins/processing/algs/otb/description/5.0.0/ComputePolylineFeatureFromImage.xml

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_Float">ParameterNumber</parameter_type>
     <key>elev.default</key>
     <name>Default elevation</name>
-    <description>This parameter allows to set the default height above ellipsoid when there is no DEM available, no coverage for some points or pixels with no_data in the DEM tiles, and no geoid file has been set. This is also used by some application as an average elevation value.</description>
+    <description>This parameter allows setting the default height above ellipsoid when there is no DEM available, no coverage for some points or pixels with no_data in the DEM tiles, and no geoid file has been set. This is also used by some application as an average elevation value.</description>
     <minValue />
     <maxValue />
     <default>0</default>

python/plugins/processing/algs/otb/description/5.0.0/ConnectedComponentSegmentation.xml

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_Float">ParameterNumber</parameter_type>
     <key>elev.default</key>
     <name>Default elevation</name>
-    <description>This parameter allows to set the default height above ellipsoid when there is no DEM available, no coverage for some points or pixels with no_data in the DEM tiles, and no geoid file has been set. This is also used by some application as an average elevation value.</description>
+    <description>This parameter allows setting the default height above ellipsoid when there is no DEM available, no coverage for some points or pixels with no_data in the DEM tiles, and no geoid file has been set. This is also used by some application as an average elevation value.</description>
     <minValue />
     <maxValue />
     <default>0</default>

python/plugins/processing/algs/otb/description/5.0.0/ExtractROI-fit.xml

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_Float">ParameterNumber</parameter_type>
     <key>mode.fit.elev.default</key>
     <name>Default elevation</name>
-    <description>This parameter allows to set the default height above ellipsoid when there is no DEM available, no coverage for some points or pixels with no_data in the DEM tiles, and no geoid file has been set. This is also used by some application as an average elevation value.</description>
+    <description>This parameter allows setting the default height above ellipsoid when there is no DEM available, no coverage for some points or pixels with no_data in the DEM tiles, and no geoid file has been set. This is also used by some application as an average elevation value.</description>
     <minValue />
     <maxValue />
     <default>0</default>

python/plugins/processing/algs/otb/description/5.0.0/ImageClassifier.xml

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_InputImage">ParameterRaster</parameter_type>
     <key>mask</key>
     <name>Input Mask</name>
-    <description>The mask allows to restrict classification of the input image to the area where mask pixel values are greater than 0.</description>
+    <description>The mask allows restricting classification of the input image to the area where mask pixel values are greater than 0.</description>
     <optional>True</optional>
   </parameter>
   <parameter>

python/plugins/processing/algs/otb/description/5.0.0/KmzExport.xml

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_Float">ParameterNumber</parameter_type>
     <key>elev.default</key>
     <name>Default elevation</name>
-    <description>This parameter allows to set the default height above ellipsoid when there is no DEM available, no coverage for some points or pixels with no_data in the DEM tiles, and no geoid file has been set. This is also used by some application as an average elevation value.</description>
+    <description>This parameter allows setting the default height above ellipsoid when there is no DEM available, no coverage for some points or pixels with no_data in the DEM tiles, and no geoid file has been set. This is also used by some application as an average elevation value.</description>
     <minValue />
     <maxValue />
     <default>0</default>

python/plugins/processing/algs/otb/description/5.0.0/OrthoRectification-epsg.xml

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <exec>otbcli_OrthoRectification</exec>
   <longname>OrthoRectification (epsg)</longname>
   <group>Geometry</group>
-  <description>This application allows to ortho-rectify optical images from supported sensors.
+  <description>This application allows ortho-rectifying optical images from supported sensors.
 </description>
   <parameter>
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_InputImage">ParameterRaster</parameter_type>
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_Float">ParameterNumber</parameter_type>
     <key>elev.default</key>
     <name>Default elevation</name>
-    <description>This parameter allows to set the default height above ellipsoid when there is no DEM available, no coverage for some points or pixels with no_data in the DEM tiles, and no geoid file has been set. This is also used by some application as an average elevation value.</description>
+    <description>This parameter allows setting the default height above ellipsoid when there is no DEM available, no coverage for some points or pixels with no_data in the DEM tiles, and no geoid file has been set. This is also used by some application as an average elevation value.</description>
     <minValue />
     <maxValue />
     <default>0</default>
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_Choice">ParameterSelection</parameter_type>
     <key>interpolator</key>
     <name>Interpolation</name>
-    <description>This group of parameters allows to define how the input image will be interpolated during resampling.</description>
+    <description>This group of parameters allows defining how the input image will be interpolated during resampling.</description>
     <options>
       <choices>
         <choice>bco</choice>
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_Radius">ParameterNumber</parameter_type>
     <key>interpolator.bco.radius</key>
     <name>Radius for bicubic interpolation</name>
-    <description>This parameter allows to control the size of the bicubic interpolation filter. If the target pixel size is higher than the input pixel size, increasing this parameter will reduce aliasing artefacts.</description>
+    <description>This parameter allows controlling the size of the bicubic interpolation filter. If the target pixel size is higher than the input pixel size, increasing this parameter will reduce aliasing artefacts.</description>
     <minValue />
     <maxValue />
     <default>2</default>
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_RAM">ParameterNumber</parameter_type>
     <key>opt.ram</key>
     <name>Available RAM (Mb)</name>
-    <description>This allows to set the maximum amount of RAM available for processing. As the writing task is time consuming, it is better to write large pieces of data, which can be achieved by increasing this parameter (pay attention to your system capabilities)</description>
+    <description>This allows setting the maximum amount of RAM available for processing. As the writing task is time consuming, it is better to write large pieces of data, which can be achieved by increasing this parameter (pay attention to your system capabilities)</description>
     <minValue />
     <maxValue />
     <default>128</default>

python/plugins/processing/algs/otb/description/5.0.0/OrthoRectification-fit-to-ortho.xml

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <exec>otbcli_OrthoRectification</exec>
   <longname>OrthoRectification (fit-to-ortho)</longname>
   <group>Geometry</group>
-  <description>This application allows to ortho-rectify optical images from supported sensors.
+  <description>This application allows ortho-rectifying optical images from supported sensors.
 </description>
   <parameter>
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_InputImage">ParameterRaster</parameter_type>
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_Float">ParameterNumber</parameter_type>
     <key>elev.default</key>
     <name>Default elevation</name>
-    <description>This parameter allows to set the default height above ellipsoid when there is no DEM available, no coverage for some points or pixels with no_data in the DEM tiles, and no geoid file has been set. This is also used by some application as an average elevation value.</description>
+    <description>This parameter allows setting the default height above ellipsoid when there is no DEM available, no coverage for some points or pixels with no_data in the DEM tiles, and no geoid file has been set. This is also used by some application as an average elevation value.</description>
     <minValue />
     <maxValue />
     <default>0</default>
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_Choice">ParameterSelection</parameter_type>
     <key>interpolator</key>
     <name>Interpolation</name>
-    <description>This group of parameters allows to define how the input image will be interpolated during resampling.</description>
+    <description>This group of parameters allows defining how the input image will be interpolated during resampling.</description>
     <options>
       <choices>
         <choice>bco</choice>
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_Radius">ParameterNumber</parameter_type>
     <key>interpolator.bco.radius</key>
     <name>Radius for bicubic interpolation</name>
-    <description>This parameter allows to control the size of the bicubic interpolation filter. If the target pixel size is higher than the input pixel size, increasing this parameter will reduce aliasing artefacts.</description>
+    <description>This parameter allows controlling the size of the bicubic interpolation filter. If the target pixel size is higher than the input pixel size, increasing this parameter will reduce aliasing artefacts.</description>
     <minValue />
     <maxValue />
     <default>2</default>
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_RAM">ParameterNumber</parameter_type>
     <key>opt.ram</key>
     <name>Available RAM (Mb)</name>
-    <description>This allows to set the maximum amount of RAM available for processing. As the writing task is time consuming, it is better to write large pieces of data, which can be achieved by increasing this parameter (pay attention to your system capabilities)</description>
+    <description>This allows setting the maximum amount of RAM available for processing. As the writing task is time consuming, it is better to write large pieces of data, which can be achieved by increasing this parameter (pay attention to your system capabilities)</description>
     <minValue />
     <maxValue />
     <default>128</default>

python/plugins/processing/algs/otb/description/5.0.0/OrthoRectification-lambert-WGS84.xml

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <exec>otbcli_OrthoRectification</exec>
   <longname>OrthoRectification (lambert-WGS84)</longname>
   <group>Geometry</group>
-  <description>This application allows to ortho-rectify optical images from supported sensors.
+  <description>This application allows ortho-rectifying optical images from supported sensors.
 </description>
   <parameter>
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_InputImage">ParameterRaster</parameter_type>
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_Float">ParameterNumber</parameter_type>
     <key>elev.default</key>
     <name>Default elevation</name>
-    <description>This parameter allows to set the default height above ellipsoid when there is no DEM available, no coverage for some points or pixels with no_data in the DEM tiles, and no geoid file has been set. This is also used by some application as an average elevation value.</description>
+    <description>This parameter allows setting the default height above ellipsoid when there is no DEM available, no coverage for some points or pixels with no_data in the DEM tiles, and no geoid file has been set. This is also used by some application as an average elevation value.</description>
     <minValue />
     <maxValue />
     <default>0</default>
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_Choice">ParameterSelection</parameter_type>
     <key>interpolator</key>
     <name>Interpolation</name>
-    <description>This group of parameters allows to define how the input image will be interpolated during resampling.</description>
+    <description>This group of parameters allows defining how the input image will be interpolated during resampling.</description>
     <options>
       <choices>
         <choice>bco</choice>
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_Radius">ParameterNumber</parameter_type>
     <key>interpolator.bco.radius</key>
     <name>Radius for bicubic interpolation</name>
-    <description>This parameter allows to control the size of the bicubic interpolation filter. If the target pixel size is higher than the input pixel size, increasing this parameter will reduce aliasing artefacts.</description>
+    <description>This parameter allows controlling the size of the bicubic interpolation filter. If the target pixel size is higher than the input pixel size, increasing this parameter will reduce aliasing artefacts.</description>
     <minValue />
     <maxValue />
     <default>2</default>
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
     <parameter_type source_parameter_type="ParameterType_RAM">ParameterNumber</parameter_type>
     <key>opt.ram</key>
     <name>Available RAM (Mb)</name>
-    <description>This allows to set the maximum amount of RAM available for processing. As the writing task is time consuming, it is better to write large pieces of data, which can be achieved by increasing this parameter (pay attention to your system capabilities)</description>
+    <description>This allows setting the maximum amount of RAM available for processing. As the writing task is time consuming, it is better to write large pieces of data, which can be achieved by increasing this parameter (pay attention to your system capabilities)</description>
     <minValue />
     <maxValue />
     <default>128</default>