Update from source

Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/iliakan/javascript-tutorial-en

Author: davegregg

1-js/02-first-steps/14-function-basics/4-pow/solution.md

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ function pow(x, n) {
 let x = prompt("x?", '');
 let n = prompt("n?", '');
 
-if (n <= 1) {
+if (n < 1) {
   alert(`Power ${n} is not supported,
     use an integer greater than 0`);
 } else {

1-js/02-first-steps/14-function-basics/4-pow/task.md

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Write a function `pow(x,n)` that returns `x` in power `n`. Or, in other words, m
 ```js
 pow(3, 2) = 3 * 3 = 9
 pow(3, 3) = 3 * 3 * 3 = 27
-pow(1, 100) = 1 * 1 * ...*1 = 1
+pow(1, 100) = 1 * 1 * ...* 1 = 1
 ```
 
 Create a web-page that prompts for `x` and `n`, and then shows the result of `pow(x,n)`.

1-js/05-data-types/03-string/3-truncate/_js.view/test.js

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 describe("truncate", function() {
-  it("truncate the long string to the given lenth (including the ellipsis)", function() {
+  it("truncate the long string to the given length (including the ellipsis)", function() {
     assert.equal(
       truncate("What I'd like to tell on this topic is:", 20),
       "What I'd like to te…"
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ describe("truncate", function() {
     );
   });
 
-});
+});

1-js/05-data-types/10-date/3-weekday/task.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ importance: 5
 
 # European weekday
 
-European countries have days of week starting with monday (number 1), then tuesday (number 2) and till sunday (number 7). Write a function `getLocalDay(date)` that returns the "european" day of week for `date`.
+European countries have days of week starting with Monday (number 1), then Tuesday (number 2) and till Sunday (number 7). Write a function `getLocalDay(date)` that returns the "European" day of week for `date`.
 
 ```js no-beautify
 let date = new Date(2012, 0, 3);  // 3 Jan 2012

1-js/05-data-types/11-json/article.md

@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ let meetup = {
   title: "Conference",
 *!*
   room: {
-    number: 123,
+    number: 23,
     participants: ["john", "ann"]
   }
 */!*

1-js/06-advanced-functions/02-rest-parameters-spread-operator/article.md

@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ alert( Math.max(3, 5, 1) ); // 5
 
 Now let's say we have an array `[3, 5, 1]`. How do we call `Math.max` with it?
 
-Passing it "as it" won't work, because `Math.max` expects a list of numeric arguments, not a single array:
+Passing it "as is" won't work, because `Math.max` expects a list of numeric arguments, not a single array:
 
 ```js run
 let arr = [3, 5, 1];
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ alert( Math.max(arr) ); // NaN
 */!*
 ```
 
-And surely we can't manually list items in the code `Math.max(arg[0], arg[1], arg[2])`, because we may be unsure how many there are. As our script executes, there could be a lot, or there could be none. And that would get ugly.
+And surely we can't manually list items in the code `Math.max(arr[0], arr[1], arr[2])`, because we may be unsure how many there are. As our script executes, there could be a lot, or there could be none. And that would get ugly.
 
 *Spread operator* to the rescue! It looks similar to rest parameters, also using `...`, but does quite the opposite.
 

2-ui/1-document/03-dom-navigation/article.md

@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ libs:
 
 # Walking the DOM
 
-DOM allows to do anything with elements and their contents, but first we need to reach the corresponding DOM object, get it into a variable, and then we are able to modify it.
+The DOM allows to do anything with elements and their contents, but first we need to reach the corresponding DOM object, get it into a variable, and then we are able to modify it.
 
-All operations on DOM start with the `document` object. From it we can access any node.
+All operations on the DOM start with the `document` object. From it we can access any node.
 
 Here's a picture of links that allow to travel between DOM nodes:
 
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ Certain types of DOM elements may provide additional properties, specific to the
 
 Tables are a great example and important particular case of that.
 
-**`<table>`** element supports (in addition to the given above) these properties:
+**The `<table>`** element supports (in addition to the given above) these properties:
 - `table.rows` -- the collection of `<tr>` elements of the table.
 - `table.caption/tHead/tFoot` -- references to elements `<caption>`, `<thead>`, `<tfoot>`.
 - `table.tBodies` -- the collection of `<tbody>` elements (can be many according to the standard).
@@ -283,8 +283,8 @@ Tables are a great example and important particular case of that.
 
 **`<tr>`:**
 - `tr.cells` -- the collection of `<td>` and `<th>` cells inside the given `<tr>`.
-- `tr.sectionRowIndex` -- the number of the given `<tr>` inside the enclosing `<thead>/<tbody>`.
-- `tr.rowIndex` -- the number of the `<tr>` in the table.
+- `tr.sectionRowIndex` -- the position (index) of the given `<tr>` inside the enclosing `<thead>/<tbody>/<tfoot>`.
+- `tr.rowIndex` -- the number of the `<tr>` in the table as a whole (including all table rows).
 
 **`<td>` and `<th>`:**
 - `td.cellIndex` -- the number of the cell inside the enclosing `<tr>`.

2-ui/1-document/11-coordinates/article.md

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ If we compare window coordinates versus CSS positioning, then there are obvious
 
 But in CSS the `right` property means the distance from the right edge, and the `bottom` -- from the bottom edge.
 
-If we just look at the picture below, we can see that in JavaScript it is not so. All window coordinates are counted from the upper-left corner, including these ones.
+If we just look at the picture above, we can see that in JavaScript it is not so. All window coordinates are counted from the upper-left corner, including these ones.
 ```
 
 ## elementFromPoint(x, y) [#elementFromPoint]

2-ui/2-events/03-event-delegation/article.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 # Event delegation
 
-Capturing and bubbling allow to implement one of most powerful event handling patterns called *event delegation*.
+Capturing and bubbling allow us to implement one of most powerful event handling patterns called *event delegation*.
 
 The idea is that if we have a lot of elements handled in a similar way, then instead of assigning a handler to each of them -- we put a single handler on their common ancestor.
 

6-async/03-promise-chaining/02-error-async/task.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Error in setTimeout
 
-How do you think, does the `.catch` trigger? Explain your answer?
+What do you think? Will the `.catch` trigger? Explain your answer.
 
 ```js
 new Promise(function(resolve, reject) {