doc: use expanded forms for written style

20 files changed, 21 insertions, 21 deletions

diff --git a/man/machinectl.xml b/man/machinectl.xml
index 859789850c..d1da7f60a6 100644
--- a/man/machinectl.xml
+++ b/man/machinectl.xml
@@ -904,7 +904,7 @@
     refers to the image of the running host system. It hence
     conceptually maps to the special <literal>.host</literal> machine
     name described above. Note that <command>machinectl
-    list-images</command> won't show this special image either, unless
+    list-images</command> will not show this special image either, unless
     <option>--all</option> is specified.</para>
   </refsect1>
 
diff --git a/man/nss-myhostname.xml b/man/nss-myhostname.xml
index 277612231b..859bec29e3 100644
--- a/man/nss-myhostname.xml
+++ b/man/nss-myhostname.xml
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
   <refsect1>
     <title>Example</title>
 
-    <para>Here's an example <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename>
+    <para>Here is an example <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename>
     file that enables <command>myhostname</command> correctly:</para>
 
 <programlisting>passwd:         compat mymachines
diff --git a/man/nss-mymachines.xml b/man/nss-mymachines.xml
index 5fce1b1db4..d2bec763bb 100644
--- a/man/nss-mymachines.xml
+++ b/man/nss-mymachines.xml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
   <refsect1>
     <title>Example</title>
 
-    <para>Here's an example <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename>
+    <para>Here is an example <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename>
     file that enables <command>mymachines</command> correctly:</para>
 
     <programlisting>passwd:         compat <command>mymachines</command>
diff --git a/man/nss-resolve.xml b/man/nss-resolve.xml
index c3670a02a1..8b0928145f 100644
--- a/man/nss-resolve.xml
+++ b/man/nss-resolve.xml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
   <refsect1>
     <title>Example</title>
 
-    <para>Here's an example <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename>
+    <para>Here is an example <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename>
     file that enables <command>resolve</command> correctly:</para>
 
 <programlisting>passwd:         compat mymachines
diff --git a/man/sd_bus_message_append_array.xml b/man/sd_bus_message_append_array.xml
index 5a1abcec93..27db2a96c3 100644
--- a/man/sd_bus_message_append_array.xml
+++ b/man/sd_bus_message_append_array.xml
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
     <parameter>type</parameter>. However, as a special exception, if
     the offset is specified as zero and the size specified as
     UINT64_MAX the full memory file descriptor contents is used. The
-    memory file descriptor is sealed by this call if it hasn't been
+    memory file descriptor is sealed by this call if it has not been
     sealed yet, and cannot be modified after this call. See
     <citerefentry
     project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>memfd_create</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry>
diff --git a/man/sd_bus_new.xml b/man/sd_bus_new.xml
index 130eb5e06e..e1cab6e567 100644
--- a/man/sd_bus_new.xml
+++ b/man/sd_bus_new.xml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
     or a related call, and then start the connection with
     <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_bus_start</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
 
-    <para>In most cases, it's a better idea to invoke
+    <para>In most cases, it is a better idea to invoke
     <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_bus_default_user</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
     <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_bus_default_system</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
     or related calls instead of the more low-level
diff --git a/man/sd_get_seats.xml b/man/sd_get_seats.xml
index f1981f7ea2..37eb3fc894 100644
--- a/man/sd_get_seats.xml
+++ b/man/sd_get_seats.xml
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
         <term><constant>-EINVAL</constant></term>
 
         <listitem><para>An input parameter was invalid (out of range,
-        or NULL, where that's not accepted).</para></listitem>
+        or NULL, where that is not accepted).</para></listitem>
       </varlistentry>
 
       <varlistentry>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_get_fd.xml b/man/sd_journal_get_fd.xml
index 3a38f733ab..61293f7f99 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_get_fd.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_get_fd.xml
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ else {
     certain latency. This call will return a positive value if the
     journal changes are detected immediately and zero when they need
     to be polled for and hence might be noticed only with a certain
-    latency. Note that there's usually no need to invoke this function
+    latency. Note that there is usually no need to invoke this function
     directly as <function>sd_journal_get_timeout()</function> on these
     file systems will ask for timeouts explicitly anyway.</para>
   </refsect1>
diff --git a/man/sd_login_monitor_new.xml b/man/sd_login_monitor_new.xml
index a8854dd590..db21d70252 100644
--- a/man/sd_login_monitor_new.xml
+++ b/man/sd_login_monitor_new.xml
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ else {
         <term><constant>-EINVAL</constant></term>
 
         <listitem><para>An input parameter was invalid (out of range,
-        or NULL, where that's not accepted). The specified category to
+        or NULL, where that is not accepted). The specified category to
         watch is not known.</para></listitem>
       </varlistentry>
 
diff --git a/man/sd_machine_get_class.xml b/man/sd_machine_get_class.xml
index 9ad7f3fc66..ef604139da 100644
--- a/man/sd_machine_get_class.xml
+++ b/man/sd_machine_get_class.xml
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
         <term><constant>-EINVAL</constant></term>
 
         <listitem><para>An input parameter was invalid (out of range,
-        or NULL, where that's not accepted).</para></listitem>
+        or NULL, where that is not accepted).</para></listitem>
       </varlistentry>
 
       <varlistentry>
diff --git a/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml b/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml
index 8858459401..806cff34e4 100644
--- a/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml
+++ b/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@
         <term><constant>-EINVAL</constant></term>
 
         <listitem><para>An input parameter was invalid (out of range,
-        or NULL, where that's not accepted).</para></listitem>
+        or NULL, where that is not accepted).</para></listitem>
       </varlistentry>
 
       <varlistentry>
diff --git a/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml b/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml
index ee41f64ec3..6e1d505dce 100644
--- a/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml
+++ b/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@
         <term><constant>-EINVAL</constant></term>
 
         <listitem><para>An input parameter was invalid (out of range,
-        or NULL, where that's not accepted).</para></listitem>
+        or NULL, where that is not accepted).</para></listitem>
       </varlistentry>
 
       <varlistentry>
diff --git a/man/sd_session_is_active.xml b/man/sd_session_is_active.xml
index 3bf5dc8120..a6076b177a 100644
--- a/man/sd_session_is_active.xml
+++ b/man/sd_session_is_active.xml
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@
         <term><constant>-EINVAL</constant></term>
 
         <listitem><para>An input parameter was invalid (out of range,
-        or NULL, where that's not accepted).</para></listitem>
+        or NULL, where that is not accepted).</para></listitem>
       </varlistentry>
 
       <varlistentry>
diff --git a/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml b/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml
index 39123a59bb..4cc7405dd6 100644
--- a/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml
+++ b/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
         <term><constant>-EINVAL</constant></term>
 
         <listitem><para>An input parameter was invalid (out of range,
-        or NULL, where that's not accepted). This is also returned if
+        or NULL, where that is not accepted). This is also returned if
         the passed user ID is 0xFFFF or 0xFFFFFFFF, which are
         undefined on Linux.</para></listitem>
       </varlistentry>
diff --git a/man/systemd-fsck@.service.xml b/man/systemd-fsck@.service.xml
index 399d7e19cb..933c3247ad 100644
--- a/man/systemd-fsck@.service.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-fsck@.service.xml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     device that is configured for file system checking.
     <filename>systemd-fsck-root.service</filename> is responsible for
     file system checks on the root file system, but only if the
-    root filesystem wasn't checked in the initramfs.
+    root filesystem was not checked in the initramfs.
     <filename>systemd-fsck@.service</filename> is used for all other
     file systems and for the root file system in the initramfs.</para>
 
diff --git a/man/systemd-path.xml b/man/systemd-path.xml
index c96fcad0b4..da6026e3b3 100644
--- a/man/systemd-path.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-path.xml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
     their current values is shown. When at least one argument is
     passed, the path with this name is queried and its value shown.
     The variables whose name begins with <literal>search-</literal>
-    don't refer to individual paths, but instead to a list of
+    do not refer to individual paths, but instead to a list of
     colon-separated search paths, in their order of precedence.</para>
   </refsect1>
 
diff --git a/man/systemd.generator.xml b/man/systemd.generator.xml
index 72a2cece2b..b36aab3259 100644
--- a/man/systemd.generator.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.generator.xml
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@
           <para>
             Instead of heading off now and writing all kind of
             generators for legacy configuration file formats, please
-            think twice! It's often a better idea to just deprecate
+            think twice! It is often a better idea to just deprecate
             old stuff instead of keeping it artificially alive.
           </para>
         </listitem>
diff --git a/man/systemd.service.xml b/man/systemd.service.xml
index 4ed087eccb..4e5098f0e1 100644
--- a/man/systemd.service.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.service.xml
@@ -1324,7 +1324,7 @@ ExecStart=/usr/sbin/simple-dbus-service
 [Install]
 WantedBy=multi-user.target</programlisting>
 
-      <para>For <emphasis>bus-activatable</emphasis> services, don't
+      <para>For <emphasis>bus-activatable</emphasis> services, do not
       include a <literal>[Install]</literal> section in the systemd
       service file, but use the <varname>SystemdService=</varname>
       option in the corresponding DBus service file, for example
@@ -1366,7 +1366,7 @@ ExecStart=/usr/sbin/simple-notifying-service
 WantedBy=multi-user.target</programlisting>
 
       <para>Note that the daemon has to support systemd's notification
-      protocol, else systemd will think the service hasn't started yet
+      protocol, else systemd will think the service has not started yet
       and kill it after a timeout. For an example of how to update
       daemons to support this protocol transparently, take a look at
       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_notify</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
diff --git a/man/systemd.socket.xml b/man/systemd.socket.xml
index e8972a2902..410886f841 100644
--- a/man/systemd.socket.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.socket.xml
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@
 
       <varlistentry>
         <term><varname>KeepAliveProbes=</varname></term>
-        <listitem><para>Takes an integer as argument. It's the number of
+        <listitem><para>Takes an integer as argument. It is the number of
         unacknowledged probes to send before considering the
         connection dead and notifying the application layer. This
         controls the TCP_KEEPCNT socket option (see
diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml
index a9d49ef201..afa156f7f9 100644
--- a/man/systemd.unit.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml
@@ -779,7 +779,7 @@
         <term><varname>ConditionFileNotEmpty=</varname></term>
         <term><varname>ConditionFileIsExecutable=</varname></term>
 
-        <!-- We don't document ConditionNull=
+        <!-- We do not document ConditionNull=
              here, as it is not particularly
              useful and probably just
              confusing. -->