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[elogind.git] / man / systemd.timer.xml
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                                 also include time units. Example:
                                 "OnBootSec=5h 30min" means 5 hours and
                                 30 minutes after boot-up. For details
                                 also include time units. Example:
                                 "OnBootSec=5h 30min" means 5 hours and
                                 30 minutes after boot-up. For details
-                                about the syntax of time spans see
+                                about the syntax of time spans, see
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
 
                                 <para>If a timer configured with
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
 
                                 <para>If a timer configured with
                                 assignments will have no
                                 effect.</para>
 
                                 assignments will have no
                                 effect.</para>
 
-                                <para>Note that timers are not
-                                necessarily expired at the precise
+                                <para>Note that timers do not
+                                necessarily expire at the precise
                                 time configured with these settings,
                                 as they are subject to the
                                 <varname>AccuracySec=</varname>
                                 time configured with these settings,
                                 as they are subject to the
                                 <varname>AccuracySec=</varname>
                                 event expressions. See
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.time</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 for more information on the syntax of
                                 event expressions. See
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.time</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 for more information on the syntax of
-                                calendar event expressions. Otherwise
+                                calendar event expressions. Otherwise,
                                 the semantics are similar to
                                 <varname>OnActiveSec=</varname> and
                                 related settings.</para>
 
                                 the semantics are similar to
                                 <varname>OnActiveSec=</varname> and
                                 related settings.</para>
 
-                                <para>Note that timers are not
-                                necessarily expired at the precise
+                                <para>Note that timers do not
+                                necessarily expire at the precise
                                 time configured with this setting,
                                 as it is subject to the
                                 <varname>AccuracySec=</varname>
                                 time configured with this setting,
                                 as it is subject to the
                                 <varname>AccuracySec=</varname>
                                 <listitem><para>Specify the accuracy
                                 the timer shall elapse with. Defaults
                                 to 1min. The timer is scheduled to
                                 <listitem><para>Specify the accuracy
                                 the timer shall elapse with. Defaults
                                 to 1min. The timer is scheduled to
-                                expire within a time window starting
+                                elapse within a time window starting
                                 with the time specified in
                                 <varname>OnCalendar=</varname>,
                                 <varname>OnActiveSec=</varname>,
                                 with the time specified in
                                 <varname>OnCalendar=</varname>,
                                 <varname>OnActiveSec=</varname>,
                                 <varname>OnUnitInactiveSec=</varname>
                                 and ending the time configured with
                                 <varname>AccuracySec=</varname>
                                 <varname>OnUnitInactiveSec=</varname>
                                 and ending the time configured with
                                 <varname>AccuracySec=</varname>
-                                later. Within this time window the
+                                later. Within this time window, the
                                 expiry time will be placed at a
                                 host-specific, randomized but stable
                                 expiry time will be placed at a
                                 host-specific, randomized but stable
-                                position, that is synchronized between
+                                position that is synchronized between
                                 all local timer units. This is done in
                                 order to distribute the wake-up time
                                 in networked installations, as well as
                                 optimizing power consumption to
                                 suppress unnecessary CPU wake-ups. To
                                 all local timer units. This is done in
                                 order to distribute the wake-up time
                                 in networked installations, as well as
                                 optimizing power consumption to
                                 suppress unnecessary CPU wake-ups. To
-                                get best accuracy set this option to
+                                get best accuracy, set this option to
                                 1us. Note that the timer is still
                                 subject to the timer slack configured
                                 via
                                 1us. Note that the timer is still
                                 subject to the timer slack configured
                                 via
                                 setting. See
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>prctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 for details. To optimize power
                                 setting. See
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>prctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 for details. To optimize power
-                                consumption make sure to set this
+                                consumption, make sure to set this
                                 value as high as possible and as low
                                 as necessary.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
                                 value as high as possible and as low
                                 as necessary.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>