doc fixes

3 files changed, 19 insertions, 15 deletions

diff --git a/README.rdoc b/README.rdoc
index f0aa962272..9f017cd05f 100644
--- a/README.rdoc
+++ b/README.rdoc
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ into three layers, each with a specific responsibility.
 
 The View layer is composed of "templates" that are responsible for providing 
 appropriate representations of your application's resources. Templates
-can come in a variety of formats, but most view templates are HTML with embedded Ruby 
+can come in a variety of formats, but most view templates are \HTML with embedded Ruby
 code (.erb files). 
 
 The Model layer represents your domain model (such as Account, Product, Person, Post) 
 and encapsulates the business logic that is specific to your application. In Rails, 
-database-backed model classes are derived from ActiveRecord::Base. ActiveRecord allows
+database-backed model classes are derived from ActiveRecord::Base. Active Record allows
 you to present the data from database rows as objects and embellish these data objects 
 with business logic methods. Although most Rails models are backed by a database, models 
 can also be ordinary Ruby classes, or Ruby classes that implement a set of interfaces as
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ provided by the ActiveModel module. You can read more about Active Record in its
 {README}[link:/rails/rails/blob/master/activerecord/README.rdoc].
 
 The Controller layer is responsible for handling incoming HTTP requests and providing a 
-suitable response. Usually this means returning HTML, but Rails controllers can also
+suitable response. Usually this means returning \HTML, but Rails controllers can also
 generate XML, JSON, PDFs, mobile-specific views, and more. Controllers manipulate models 
 and render view templates in order to generate the appropriate HTTP response.
 
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/params_wrapper.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/params_wrapper.rb
index f24203db3a..6acbb23907 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/params_wrapper.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/params_wrapper.rb
@@ -6,30 +6,30 @@ require 'active_support/core_ext/module/anonymous'
 require 'action_dispatch/http/mime_types'
 
 module ActionController
-  # Wraps parameters hash into nested hash. This will allow client to submit
-  # POST request without having to specify a root element in it.
+  # Wraps the parameters hash into a nested hash. This will allow clients to submit
+  # POST requests without having to specify any root elements.
   #
   # This functionality is enabled in +config/initializers/wrap_parameters.rb+
-  # and can be customized. If you are upgrading to Rails 3.1, this file will
+  # and can be customized. If you are upgrading to \Rails 3.1, this file will
   # need to be created for the functionality to be enabled.
   #
   # You could also turn it on per controller by setting the format array to
-  # non-empty array:
+  # a non-empty array:
   #
   #     class UsersController < ApplicationController
   #       wrap_parameters :format => [:json, :xml]
   #     end
   #
-  # If you enable +ParamsWrapper+ for +:json+ format. Instead of having to
+  # If you enable +ParamsWrapper+ for +:json+ format, instead of having to
   # send JSON parameters like this:
   #
   #     {"user": {"name": "Konata"}}
   #
-  # You can now just send a parameters like this:
+  # You can send parameters like this:
   #
   #     {"name": "Konata"}
   #
-  # And it will be wrapped into a nested hash with the key name matching
+  # And it will be wrapped into a nested hash with the key name matching the
   # controller's name. For example, if you're posting to +UsersController+,
   # your new +params+ hash will look like this:
   #
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ module ActionController
       #
       # ==== Examples
       #   wrap_parameters :format => :xml
-      #     # enables the parmeter wrapper for XML format
+      #     # enables the parameter wrapper for XML format
       #
       #   wrap_parameters :person
       #     # wraps parameters into +params[:person]+ hash
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/routing/url_for.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/routing/url_for.rb
index de14113c51..30048cd48a 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/routing/url_for.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/routing/url_for.rb
@@ -131,10 +131,14 @@ module ActionDispatch
       #
       # Examples:
       #
-      #    url_for :controller => 'tasks', :action => 'testing', :host => 'somehost.org', :port => '8080'    # => 'http://somehost.org:8080/tasks/testing'
-      #    url_for :controller => 'tasks', :action => 'testing', :host => 'somehost.org', :anchor => 'ok', :only_path => true    # => '/tasks/testing#ok'
-      #    url_for :controller => 'tasks', :action => 'testing', :trailing_slash => true  # => 'http://somehost.org/tasks/testing/'
-      #    url_for :controller => 'tasks', :action => 'testing', :host => 'somehost.org', :number => '33'  # => 'http://somehost.org/tasks/testing?number=33'
+      #    url_for :controller => 'tasks', :action => 'testing', :host => 'somehost.org', :port => '8080'
+      #    # => 'http://somehost.org:8080/tasks/testing'
+      #    url_for :controller => 'tasks', :action => 'testing', :host => 'somehost.org', :anchor => 'ok', :only_path => true
+      #    # => '/tasks/testing#ok'
+      #    url_for :controller => 'tasks', :action => 'testing', :trailing_slash => true
+      #    # => 'http://somehost.org/tasks/testing/'
+      #    url_for :controller => 'tasks', :action => 'testing', :host => 'somehost.org', :number => '33'
+      #    # => 'http://somehost.org/tasks/testing?number=33'
       def url_for(options = nil)
         case options
         when String