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authorAlok Menghrajani <alok@squareup.com>2015-04-13 11:05:13 -0700
committerRich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>2015-05-03 08:51:23 -0400
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RT3802: Fixes typos in doc/crypto/
Signed-off-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@akamai.com> Reviewed-by: Tim Hudson <tjh@openssl.org>
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diff --git a/doc/crypto/EC_GROUP_copy.pod b/doc/crypto/EC_GROUP_copy.pod
index d8fb3dd..a13d2ad 100644
--- a/doc/crypto/EC_GROUP_copy.pod
+++ b/doc/crypto/EC_GROUP_copy.pod
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ EC_GROUP_method_of obtains the EC_METHOD of B<group>.
EC_GROUP_set_generator sets curve paramaters that must be agreed by all participants using the curve. These
paramaters include the B<generator>, the B<order> and the B<cofactor>. The B<generator> is a well defined point on the
curve chosen for cryptographic operations. Integers used for point multiplications will be between 0 and
-n-1 where n is the B<order>. The B<order> multipied by the B<cofactor> gives the number of points on the curve.
+n-1 where n is the B<order>. The B<order> multiplied by the B<cofactor> gives the number of points on the curve.
EC_GROUP_get0_generator returns the generator for the identified B<group>.
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ previous versions of OpenSSL the value 0 must be used instead. Before OpenSSL
applications would have to explicitly set the named curve form) in OpenSSL
1.1.0 and later the named curve form is the default.
-The point_coversion_form for a curve controls how EC_POINT data is encoded as ASN1 as defined in X9.62 (ECDSA).
+The point_conversion_form for a curve controls how EC_POINT data is encoded as ASN1 as defined in X9.62 (ECDSA).
point_conversion_form_t is an enum defined as follows:
typedef enum {
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ or a pentanomial of the form:
f(x) = x^m + x^k3 + x^k2 + x^k1 + 1 with m > k3 > k2 > k1 >= 1
The function EC_GROUP_get_basis_type returns a NID identifying whether a trinomial or pentanomial is in use for the field. The
-function EC_GROUP_get_trinomial_basis must only be called where f(x) is of the trinomial form, and returns the value of B<k>. Similary
+function EC_GROUP_get_trinomial_basis must only be called where f(x) is of the trinomial form, and returns the value of B<k>. Similarly
the function EC_GROUP_get_pentanomial_basis must only be called where f(x) is of the pentanomial form, and returns the values of B<k1>,
B<k2> and B<k3> respectively.