typofix, spelling

3 files changed, 22 insertions, 20 deletions

diff --git a/doc/getting-started.md b/doc/getting-started.md
index 83d3ba9..74fc8da 100644
--- a/doc/getting-started.md
+++ b/doc/getting-started.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ format][mbox]).  Local mail clients usually access it directly.  They
 also often maintain their own cache in order to speed up message header
 listing and searches.
 
-While most bidirectional synchronisation software (such as [OfflineIMAP])
+While most bidirectional synchronization software (such as [OfflineIMAP])
 are able to handle a mail storage in Maildir format, *InterIMAP is
 not*.  Instead, InterIMAP needs an [IMAP4rev1] server on *both* peers
 to synchronize.  This may sound like a severe limitation at first, but by
diff --git a/doc/interimap.1.md b/doc/interimap.1.md
index 9b14a49..2310cb3 100644
--- a/doc/interimap.1.md
+++ b/doc/interimap.1.md
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ Valid options are:
     Two wildcards are available, and passed verbatim to the IMAP server:
     a ‘\*’ character matches zero or more characters, while a ‘%’
     character matches zero or more characters up to the hierarchy
-    delimiter.  Hardcoding the hierarchy delimiter in this setting is
+    delimiter.  Hard-coding the hierarchy delimiter in this setting is
     not advised because the server might silently change it at some
     point. A null character should be used instead.  For instance, if
     *list-mailbox* is set `"foo\x00bar"` then, assuming the hierarchy
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ Valid options are:
     `type=imap` and `type=imaps` are respectively used for IMAP and IMAP
     over SSL/TLS connections over an INET socket.
     `type=tunnel` causes `interimap` to create an unnamed pair of
-    connected sockets for interprocess communication with a *command*
+    connected sockets for inter-process communication with a *command*
     instead of opening a network socket.
     Note that specifying `type=tunnel` in the `[remote]` section makes
     the default *database* to be `localhost.db`.
@@ -383,13 +383,14 @@ Valid options are:
 
 *SSL_protocols*
 
-:   A space-separated list of SSL protocols to explicitly enable or
-    disable (if prefixed with an exclamation mark `!`.  Known protocols
-    are `SSLv2`, `SSLv3`, `TLSv1`, `TLSv1.1`, `TLSv1.2`, and `TLSv1.3`.
+:   Space-separated list of SSL/TLS protocol versions to explicitly
+    enable (or disable if prefixed with an exclamation mark `!`).  Known
+    protocols are `SSLv2`, `SSLv3`, `TLSv1`, `TLSv1.1`, `TLSv1.2`, and
+    `TLSv1.3`.
     Enabling a protocol is a short-hand for disabling all other
     protocols.
 
-    *Deprecacted*: Use *SSL_protocol_min* and/or *SSL_protocol_max*
+    *DEPRECATED*: Use *SSL_protocol_min* and/or *SSL_protocol_max*
     instead.
 
 *SSL_protocol_min*, *SSL_protocol_max*
@@ -398,7 +399,7 @@ Valid options are:
     connection.  Accepted values are `SSLv3`, `TLSv1`, `TLSv1.1`,
     `TLSv1.2`, and `TLSv1.3`.
 
-*SSL_cipher_list*
+*SSL_cipherlist*
 
 :   The cipher list to send to the server.  Although the server
     determines which cipher suite is used, it should take the first
@@ -428,7 +429,7 @@ Valid options are:
 
 *SSL_verify*
 
-:   Whether to 1/ verify the server certificate chain, and 2/ match its
+:   Whether to 1/ verify the server certificate chain; and 2/ match its
     Subject Alternative Name (SAN) or Subject CommonName (CN) against
     the value of the *host* option.
     (Default: `YES`.)
diff --git a/doc/pullimap.1.md b/doc/pullimap.1.md
index 028cbaa..cf6ec52 100644
--- a/doc/pullimap.1.md
+++ b/doc/pullimap.1.md
@@ -106,14 +106,14 @@ Valid options are:
 
 *deliver-ehlo*
 
-:   Hostname to use in `EHLO` or `LHLO` commands.
+:   Name to use in `EHLO` or `LHLO` commands.
     (Default: `localhost.localdomain`.)
 
 *deliver-rcpt*
 
 :   Message recipient.  Note that the local part needs to quoted if it
     contains special characters; see [RFC 5321] for details.
-    (Default: the username associated with the effective uid of the
+    (Default: the username associated with the effective user ID of the
     `pullimap` process.)
 
 *purge-after*
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ Valid options are:
     `SEARCH` criterion ignoring time and timezone.)
     If *purge-after* is set to `0` then messages are deleted immediately
     after delivery.  Otherwise `pullimap` issues an IMAP `SEARCH` (or
-    extended `SEARCH` on servers advertizing the [`ESEARCH`][RFC 4731]
+    extended `SEARCH` on servers advertising the [`ESEARCH`][RFC 4731]
     capability) command to list old messages; if `--idle` is set then
     the `SEARCH` command is issued again every 12 hours.
 
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ Valid options are:
     `type=imap` and `type=imaps` are respectively used for IMAP and IMAP
     over SSL/TLS connections over an INET socket.
     `type=tunnel` causes `pullimap` to create an unnamed pair of
-    connected sockets for interprocess communication with a *command*
+    connected sockets for inter-process communication with a *command*
     instead of opening a network socket.
     (Default: `imaps`.)
 
@@ -202,13 +202,14 @@ Valid options are:
 
 *SSL_protocols*
 
-:   A space-separated list of SSL protocols to explicitly enable or
-    disable (if prefixed with an exclamation mark `!`.  Known protocols
-    are `SSLv2`, `SSLv3`, `TLSv1`, `TLSv1.1`, `TLSv1.2`, and `TLSv1.3`.
+:   Space-separated list of SSL/TLS protocol versions to explicitly
+    enable (or disable if prefixed with an exclamation mark `!`).  Known
+    protocols are `SSLv2`, `SSLv3`, `TLSv1`, `TLSv1.1`, `TLSv1.2`, and
+    `TLSv1.3`.
     Enabling a protocol is a short-hand for disabling all other
     protocols.
 
-    *Deprecacted*: Use *SSL_protocol_min* and/or *SSL_protocol_max*
+    *DEPRECATED*: Use *SSL_protocol_min* and/or *SSL_protocol_max*
     instead.
 
 *SSL_protocol_min*, *SSL_protocol_max*
@@ -217,7 +218,7 @@ Valid options are:
     connection.  Accepted values are `SSLv3`, `TLSv1`, `TLSv1.1`,
     `TLSv1.2`, and `TLSv1.3`.
 
-*SSL_cipher_list*
+*SSL_cipherlist*
 
 :   The cipher list to send to the server.  Although the server
     determines which cipher suite is used, it should take the first
@@ -247,7 +248,7 @@ Valid options are:
 
 *SSL_verify*
 
-:   Whether to 1/ verify the server certificate chain, and 2/ match its
+:   Whether to 1/ verify the server certificate chain; and 2/ match its
     Subject Alternative Name (SAN) or Subject CommonName (CN) against
     the value of the *host* option.
     (Default: `YES`.)
@@ -330,7 +331,7 @@ In more details, `pullimap` works as follows:
     to terminate it gracefully.
 
  3. Issue a `UID STORE` command to mark all retrieved messages (and
-    stalled UIDs found in the *statefile* after the eigth byte) as
+    stalled UIDs found in the *statefile* after the eighth byte) as
     `\Seen`.
 
  4. Update the *statefile* with the new UIDNEXT value (bytes 5-8).