Expunge "allow" + infinitive without direct object from source and doc.

Do the same for "permit", "enable", and "prevent".

* doc/emacs/mule.texi:
* doc/lispref/control.texi:
* doc/lispref/display.texi:
* doc/lispref/frames.texi:
* doc/lispref/functions.texi:
* doc/lispref/nonascii.texi:
* doc/lispref/streams.texi:
* doc/lispref/windows.texi:
* doc/misc/dbus.texi:
* doc/misc/eww.texi:
* doc/misc/flymake.texi:
* doc/misc/octave-mode.texi:
* doc/misc/org.texi:
* doc/misc/reftex.texi:
* doc/misc/tramp.texi:
* doc/misc/wisent.texi:
* etc/NEWS:
* lisp/autorevert.el:
* lisp/cedet/mode-local.el:
* lisp/cedet/semantic/senator.el:
* lisp/cedet/semantic/wisent.el:
* lisp/dos-fns.el:
* lisp/frameset.el:
* lisp/gnus/gnus-agent.el:
* lisp/gnus/mm-util.el:
* lisp/international/characters.el:
* lisp/ldefs-boot.el:
* lisp/mail/mailclient.el:
* lisp/man.el:
* lisp/mh-e/mh-search.el:
* lisp/net/tramp-cmds.el:
* lisp/net/tramp-gvfs.el:
* lisp/org/org-crypt.el:
* lisp/org/org-element.el:
* lisp/org/org-feed.el:
* lisp/org/org.el:
* lisp/org/ox-ascii.el:
* lisp/org/ox-icalendar.el:
* lisp/org/ox-publish.el:
* lisp/org/ox.el:
* lisp/play/gamegrid.el:
* lisp/play/gomoku.el:
* lisp/progmodes/antlr-mode.el:
* lisp/progmodes/python.el:
* lisp/progmodes/vhdl-mode.el:
* lisp/strokes.el:
* lisp/textmodes/ispell.el:
* lisp/tree-widget.el:
* lisp/vc/pcvs.el:
* lisp/window.el:
* src/lisp.h:
* src/w32.c:
* src/w32heap.c:
* src/w32term.c:
* src/window.c:
* src/xfaces.c:

Replace solecisms like "This allow to do something" with a correct
alternative, such as "This allow you to do something", "This allows
something to be done" or "This allows the doing of something".

6 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/src/lisp.h b/src/lisp.h
index ee055e90699..6be2104ef9e 100644
--- a/src/lisp.h
+++ b/src/lisp.h
@@ -2090,7 +2090,7 @@ struct Lisp_Marker
   /* For markers that point somewhere,
      this is used to chain of all the markers in a given buffer.  */
   /* We could remove it and use an array in buffer_text instead.
-     That would also allow to preserve it ordered.  */
+     That would also allow us to preserve it ordered.  */
   struct Lisp_Marker *next;
   /* This is the char position where the marker points.  */
   ptrdiff_t charpos;
diff --git a/src/w32.c b/src/w32.c
index 6f1d5fd1698..067bb3d7cad 100644
--- a/src/w32.c
+++ b/src/w32.c
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ typedef struct _MEMORY_STATUS_EX {
 } MEMORY_STATUS_EX,*LPMEMORY_STATUS_EX;
 
 /* These are here so that GDB would know about these data types.  This
-   allows to attach GDB to Emacs when a fatal exception is triggered
+   allows attaching GDB to Emacs when a fatal exception is triggered
    and Windows pops up the "application needs to be closed" dialog.
    At that point, _gnu_exception_handler, the top-level exception
    handler installed by the MinGW startup code, is somewhere on the
diff --git a/src/w32heap.c b/src/w32heap.c
index 3d1c5ff50a2..00da86a9598 100644
--- a/src/w32heap.c
+++ b/src/w32heap.c
@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ typedef struct _RTL_HEAP_PARAMETERS {
    special segment to the executable.  In order to be able to do this
    without losing too much space, we need to create a Windows heap at
    the specific address of the static array.  The RtlCreateHeap
-   available inside the NT kernel since XP will do this.  It allows to
-   create a non-growable heap at a specific address.  So before
+   available inside the NT kernel since XP will do this.  It allows the
+   creation of a non-growable heap at a specific address.  So before
    dumping, we create a non-growable heap at the address of the
    dumped_data[] array.  After dumping, we reuse memory allocated
    there without being able to free it (but most of it is not meant to
diff --git a/src/w32term.c b/src/w32term.c
index 54fd2953d76..36a50212372 100644
--- a/src/w32term.c
+++ b/src/w32term.c
@@ -3616,8 +3616,8 @@ w32_set_horizontal_scroll_bar_thumb (struct scroll_bar *bar,
   si.fMask = SIF_PAGE | SIF_POS | SIF_RANGE;
   si.nMin = 0;
   si.nMax = whole;
-  /* Allow nPage to be one larger than nPos so we don't allow to scroll
-     an already fully visible buffer.  */
+  /* Allow nPage to be one larger than nPos so we don't allow the scrolling
+     of an already fully visible buffer.  */
   si.nPage = min (portion, si.nMax) + 1;
   si.nPos = min (position, si.nMax);
   SetScrollInfo (w, SB_CTL, &si, TRUE);
diff --git a/src/window.c b/src/window.c
index 9e065ead3ba..8953d3cec00 100644
--- a/src/window.c
+++ b/src/window.c
@@ -7263,7 +7263,7 @@ resizing a window preferably resizes one adjacent window only.
 
 If this variable is t, splitting a window tries to get the space
 proportionally from all windows in the same combination.  This also
-allows to split a window that is otherwise too small or of fixed size.
+allows splitting a window that is otherwise too small or of fixed size.
 Resizing and deleting a window proportionally resize all windows in the
 same combination.
 
diff --git a/src/xfaces.c b/src/xfaces.c
index 0bf4f0cefd6..2880eedc1e5 100644
--- a/src/xfaces.c
+++ b/src/xfaces.c
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ along with GNU Emacs.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
    specs overwrite the font-spec in the 14th attribute.
 
 
-   Faces are frame-local by nature because Emacs allows to define the
+   Faces are frame-local by nature because Emacs allows you to define the
    same named face (face names are symbols) differently for different
    frames.  Each frame has an alist of face definitions for all named
    faces.  The value of a named face in such an alist is a Lisp vector