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@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ For example:
 
   + The prevailing Unix standard input, output, and error files are
     available through the Lisp ~*standard-input*~, ~*standard-output*~,
-    and ~*error-ouptut*~ streams, respectively.  (This is, alas, not a
+    and ~*error-output*~ streams, respectively.  (This is, alas, not a
     foregone conclusion.)
 
   + The keyword ~:runlisp-script~ is added to the ~*features*~ list.
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ prints values as if by ~prin1~.  For example,
 
 : $ runlisp -p '"Hello, world!"'
 : Hello, world!
-: runlisp -d '"Hello, world!"'
+: $ runlisp -d '"Hello, world!"'
 : "Hello, world!"
 
 In addition to evaluating forms with ~-e~, and printing their values
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ The ~runlisp~ program looks for configuration in a number of places.
     All of the files in this directory named ~SOMETHING.conf~ are read,
     in increasing lexicographical order by name.  The package comes with
     a file ~0base.conf~ intended to be read first, so that it can be
-    overridden if necessar.  This sets up basic definitions, and defines
+    overridden if necessary.  This sets up basic definitions, and defines
     the necessary runes for those Lisp implementations which are
     supported `out of the box'.  New Lisp packages might come with
     additional files to drop into this directory.
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ The ~runlisp~ program looks for configuration in a number of places.
     directories to add support for privately installed Lisp systems, or
     to override settings made by earlier configuration files.
 
-But configuration files generally look like =.ini=-style files.  A line
+Configuration files generally look like =.ini=-style files.  A line
 beginning with a semicolon ~;~ is a comment and is ignored.  Most lines
 are assignments, which look like
 #+BEGIN_QUOTE
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ Configuration options can also be set on the command line, though the
 effects are subtly different.  Again, see the manual pages for details.
 
 [fn:xdg-config] More properly, in ~$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/runlisp.conf~, if
-you set that.
+you set that variable.
 
 
 ** Deciding which Lisp implementation to use
@@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ impossible to access.
 : NIL
 
 As another example, Armed Bear Common Lisp doesn't seem to believe in
-the stderr stream: when it starts up, ~*error-ouptut*~ is bound to the
+the stderr stream: when it starts up, ~*error-output*~ is bound to the
 standard output, just like ~*standard-output*~.  Also, ~cl-launch~
 loading ASDF causes a huge number of ~style-warning~ messages to be
 written to stdout, making ABCL pretty much useless for writing filter
@@ -625,3 +625,9 @@ help ~runlisp~ support other free Lisp implementations.  ~cl-launch~
 also supports proprietary Lisps: I have very little interest in these,
 so if you want to run scripts using Allegro or LispWorks then
 ~cl-launch~ is your only choice.
+
+* COMMENT Emacs cruft
+
+# LocalWords: abcl Almquist argv ATTR Attr BST clisp CLisp's Clozure CMU ecl
+# LocalWords: env fn ini interp launchrc lua nbsp noinform precompiled prin
+# LocalWords: princ sb SBCL's sed SYSCONFDIR sysinit TBLFM tbp tikz xdg XPS