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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/string.c b/string.c
index 0f35ee7d50..3ffbdf7ec7 100644
--- a/string.c
+++ b/string.c
@@ -1738,7 +1738,7 @@ static VALUE get_pat(VALUE, int);
* ...
* end
*
- * The retuen value is a value from block exection in this case.
+ * The return value is a value from block execution in this case.
*/
static VALUE
@@ -1940,7 +1940,7 @@ rb_str_succ_bang(VALUE str)
* Iterates through successive values, starting at <i>str</i> and
* ending at <i>other_str</i> inclusive, passing each value in turn to
* the block. The <code>String#succ</code> method is used to generate
- * each value. If optional second arguent excle is omitted or is <code>false</code>,
+ * each value. If optional second argument exclusive is omitted or is <code>false</code>,
* the last value will be included; otherwise it will be excluded.
*
* "a8".upto("b6") {|s| print s, ' ' }
@@ -2568,7 +2568,7 @@ str_gsub(int argc, VALUE *argv, VALUE str, int bang)
enc = rb_enc_check(str, val);
str_mod_check(str, sp, slen);
if (bang) str_frozen_check(str);
- if (val == dest) { /* paranoid chack [ruby-dev:24827] */
+ if (val == dest) { /* paranoid check [ruby-dev:24827] */
rb_raise(rb_eRuntimeError, "block should not cheat");
}
rb_backref_set(match);
@@ -3000,7 +3000,7 @@ prefix_escape(VALUE str, int c, rb_encoding *enc)
* call-seq:
* str.inspect => string
*
- * Returns a printable version of _str_, srrounded by quote marks,
+ * Returns a printable version of _str_, surrounded by quote marks,
* with special characters escaped.
*
* str = "hello"