Replace "eg" by "e.g." or "for example"

INSTALL

@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ source directory.
   2. Overview
   ===========
 
-QGIS, like a number of major projects (eg. KDE 4.0), uses CMake
+QGIS, like a number of major projects (e.g., KDE 4.0), uses CMake
 (http://www.cmake.org) for building from source.
 
 Following a summary of the required dependencies for building:
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ Optional dependencies:
 
 Indirect dependencies:
 
-Some proprietary formats (eg. ECW and MrSid) supported by GDAL require
+Some proprietary formats (e.g., ECW and MrSid) supported by GDAL require
 proprietary third party libraries.  QGIS doesn't need any of those itself to
 build, but will only support those formats if GDAL is built accordingly.  Refer
 to http://gdal.org/formats_list.html ff. for instructions how to include

NEWS

@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ This release has following new features:
 - Map Composer: Parameterized svg support for composer svg images
 - Map Composer: Easier use of HTML in labels
 - Map Composer: Relative links in composer labels
-- Map Composer: Georeference outputs (eg PDF) from composer
+- Map Composer: Georeference outputs (e.g., PDF) from composer
 - Map Composer: Composer maps now auto-update with presets
 - Analysis tools: Named parameters in expressions
 - Analysis tools: More distance units
@@ -814,7 +814,7 @@ changed so we will just provide a bullet list of key new features here.
 
  - Optionally re-use entered attribute values for next digitized feature.
  - Allow merging/assigning attribute values to a set of features.-
- - Allow OGR 'save as' without attributes (for eg. DGN/DXF).
+ - Allow OGR 'save as' without attributes (e.g., DGN/DXF).
 
 
   14.7. Api and Developer Centric

doc/INSTALL.html

@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ <H1>1. Introduction</H1>
 <H1>2. Overview</H1>
 
 <P>
-QGIS, like a number of major projects (eg. KDE 4.0), uses CMake
+QGIS, like a number of major projects (e.g., KDE 4.0), uses CMake
 (<A HREF="http://www.cmake.org">http://www.cmake.org</A>) for building from source.
 </P>
 <P>
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ <H1>2. Overview</H1>
 Indirect dependencies:
 </P>
 <P>
-Some proprietary formats (eg. ECW and MrSid) supported by GDAL require
+Some proprietary formats (e.g., ECW and MrSid) supported by GDAL require
 proprietary third party libraries.  QGIS doesn't need any of those itself to
 build, but will only support those formats if GDAL is built accordingly.  Refer
 to <A HREF="http://gdal.org/formats_list.html">http://gdal.org/formats_list.html</A> ff. for instructions how to include

doc/news.html

@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ <H1>1. What's new in Version 2.16 'Nødebo'?</H1>
 <LI>Map Composer: Parameterized svg support for composer svg images
 <LI>Map Composer: Easier use of HTML in labels
 <LI>Map Composer: Relative links in composer labels
-<LI>Map Composer: Georeference outputs (eg PDF) from composer
+<LI>Map Composer: Georeference outputs (e.g., PDF) from composer
 <LI>Map Composer: Composer maps now auto-update with presets
 <LI>Analysis tools: Named parameters in expressions
 <LI>Analysis tools: More distance units
@@ -935,7 +935,7 @@ <H2>14.6. Providers and Data Handling</H2>
  <UL>
  <LI>Optionally re-use entered attribute values for next digitized feature.
  <LI>Allow merging/assigning attribute values to a set of features.-
- <LI>Allow OGR 'save as' without attributes (for eg. DGN/DXF).
+ <LI>Allow OGR 'save as' without attributes (e.g., DGN/DXF).
  </UL>
 </UL>
 

doc/news.t2t

@@ -795,7 +795,7 @@ changed so we will just provide a bullet list of key new features here.
 
  - Optionally re-use entered attribute values for next digitized feature.
  - Allow merging/assigning attribute values to a set of features.-
- - Allow OGR 'save as' without attributes (for eg. DGN/DXF).
+ - Allow OGR 'save as' without attributes (e.g., DGN/DXF).
  -
 - 
 

doc/overview.t2t

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 = Overview = 
 
-QGIS, like a number of major projects (eg. KDE 4.0), uses CMake
+QGIS, like a number of major projects (e.g., KDE 4.0), uses CMake
 (http://www.cmake.org) for building from source.
 
 Following a summary of the required dependencies for building:
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Optional dependencies:
 
 Indirect dependencies:
 
-Some proprietary formats (eg. ECW and MrSid) supported by GDAL require
+Some proprietary formats (e.g., ECW and MrSid) supported by GDAL require
 proprietary third party libraries.  QGIS doesn't need any of those itself to
 build, but will only support those formats if GDAL is built accordingly.  Refer
 to http://gdal.org/formats_list.html ff. for instructions how to include

python/core/composer/qgscomposerattributetablev2.sip

@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ class QgsComposerAttributeTableV2 : QgsComposerTableV2
      */
     ContentSource source() const;
 
-    /** Returns the source layer for the table, considering the table source mode. Eg,
+    /** Returns the source layer for the table, considering the table source mode. For example,
      * if the table is set to atlas feature mode, then the source layer will be the
      * atlas coverage layer. If the table is set to layer attributes mode, then
      * the source layer will be the user specified vector layer.

python/core/composer/qgscomposeritem.sip

@@ -416,15 +416,15 @@ class QgsComposerItem : QgsComposerObject, QGraphicsRectItem
      */
     void setTransparency( const int transparency );
 
-    /** Returns whether effects (eg blend modes) are enabled for the item
+    /** Returns whether effects (e.g., blend modes) are enabled for the item
      * @returns true if effects are enabled
      * @see setEffectsEnabled
      * @see transparency
      * @see blendMode
      */
     bool effectsEnabled() const;
 
-    /** Sets whether effects (eg blend modes) are enabled for the item
+    /** Sets whether effects (e.g., blend modes) are enabled for the item
      * @param effectsEnabled set to true to enable effects
      * @see effectsEnabled
      * @see setTransparency
@@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ class QgsComposerItem : QgsComposerObject, QGraphicsRectItem
     /** Sets visibility for item.
      * @param visible set to true to show item, false to hide item
      * @note QGraphicsItem::setVisible should not be called directly
-     * on a QgsComposerItem, as some item types (eg groups) need to override
+     * on a QgsComposerItem, as some item types (e.g., groups) need to override
      * the visibility toggle.
      * @note added in version 2.5
      */

python/core/composer/qgscomposermapitem.sip

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /** \ingroup core
  *  \class QgsComposerMapItem
- *  \brief An item which is drawn inside a QgsComposerMap, eg a grid or map overview.
+ *  \brief An item which is drawn inside a QgsComposerMap, e.g., a grid or map overview.
  */
 class QgsComposerMapItem : QgsComposerObject
 {

python/core/composer/qgscomposermultiframe.sip

@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ class QgsComposerMultiFrame: QgsComposerObject
 
     /** Creates a new frame and adds it to the multi frame and composition.
      * @param currentFrame an existing QgsComposerFrame from which to copy the size
-     * and general frame properties (eg frame style, background, rendering settings).
+     * and general frame properties (e.g., frame style, background, rendering settings).
      * @param pos position of top-left corner of the new frame
      * @param size size of the new frame
      * @returns new QgsComposerFrame

python/core/composer/qgscomposition.sip

@@ -732,7 +732,7 @@ class QgsComposition : QGraphicsScene, QgsExpressionContextGenerator
 
     /** Calculates the bounds of all non-gui items in the composition. Ignores snap lines and mouse handles.
      * @param ignorePages set to true to ignore page items
-     * @param margin optional marginal (in percent, eg 0.05 = 5% ) to add around items
+     * @param margin optional marginal (in percent, e.g., 0.05 = 5% ) to add around items
      */
     QRectF compositionBounds( bool ignorePages = false, double margin = 0.0 ) const;
 

python/core/effects/qgscoloreffect.sip

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /** \ingroup core
  * \class QgsColorEffect
- * \brief A paint effect which alters the colors (eg brightness, contrast) in a
+ * \brief A paint effect which alters the colors (e.g., brightness, contrast) in a
  * source picture.
  *
  * \note Added in version 2.9

python/core/geometry/qgsabstractgeometry.sip

@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ class QgsAbstractGeometry
      */
     virtual QgsRectangle calculateBoundingBox() const;
 
-    /** Clears any cached parameters associated with the geometry, eg bounding boxes
+    /** Clears any cached parameters associated with the geometry, e.g., bounding boxes
      */
     virtual void clearCache() const;
 };

python/core/geometry/qgsgeometry.sip

@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ class QgsGeometry
 
     /**
      * Returns a point guaranteed to lie on the surface of a geometry. While the centroid()
-     * of a geometry may be located outside of the geometry itself (eg for concave shapes),
+     * of a geometry may be located outside of the geometry itself (e.g., for concave shapes),
      * the point on surface will always be inside the geometry.
      * @see centroid()
      * @see poleOfInaccessibility()
@@ -892,7 +892,7 @@ class QgsGeometry
      * @param iterations number of smoothing iterations to run. More iterations results
      * in a smoother geometry
      * @param offset fraction of line to create new vertices along, between 0 and 1.0
-     * eg the default value of 0.25 will create new vertices 25% and 75% along each line segment
+     * For example, the default value of 0.25 will create new vertices 25% and 75% along each line segment
      * of the geometry for each iteration. Smaller values result in "tighter" smoothing.
      * @param minimumDistance minimum segment length to apply smoothing to
      * @param maxAngle maximum angle at node (0-180) at which smoothing will be applied

python/core/geometry/qgspointv2.sip

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class QgsPointV2: public QgsAbstractGeometry
      */
     explicit QgsPointV2( QPointF p );
 
-    /** Construct a point with a specified type (eg PointZ, PointM) and initial x, y, z, and m values.
+    /** Construct a point with a specified type (e.g., PointZ, PointM) and initial x, y, z, and m values.
      * @param type point type
      * @param x x-coordinate of point
      * @param y y-coordinate of point
@@ -140,17 +140,17 @@ class QgsPointV2: public QgsAbstractGeometry
 
     /**
      * Returns the distance between this point and a specified x, y coordinate. In certain
-     * cases it may be more appropriate to call the faster distanceSquared() method, eg
-     * when comparing distances.
+     * cases it may be more appropriate to call the faster distanceSquared() method,
+     * e.g., when comparing distances.
      * @note added in QGIS 3.0
      * @see distanceSquared()
     */
     double distance( double x, double y ) const;
 
     /**
      * Returns the 2D distance between this point and another point. In certain
-     * cases it may be more appropriate to call the faster distanceSquared() method, eg
-     * when comparing distances.
+     * cases it may be more appropriate to call the faster distanceSquared() method,
+     * e.g., when comparing distances.
      * @note added in QGIS 3.0
     */