=head1 DESCRIPTION
B<piconv> is perl version of F<iconv>, a character encoding converter
-widely availabe for various unixen today. This script was primarily
-a technology demostrator for Perl 5.8.0, you can use piconv in the
+widely available for various Unixen today. This script was primarily
+a technology demonstrator for Perl 5.8.0, you can use piconv in the
place of iconv for virtually any cases.
piconv converts character encoding of either STDIN or files specified
=item -f from_encoding
Specifies the encoding you are converting from. Unlike F<iconv>,
-this option can be ommited. In such cases the current locale is used.
+this option can be omitted. In such cases the current locale is used.
=item -t to_encoding
Specifies the encoding you are converting to. Unlike F<iconv>,
-this option can be ommited. In such cases the current locale is used.
+this option can be omitted. In such cases the current locale is used.
Therefore when both -f and -t are omitted, F<piconv> just acts like F<cat>.
=item -D
-Invokes debugging mode. primarily for Encode hackers.
+Invokes debugging mode. Primarily for Encode hackers.
=item -S scheme
=item decode_encode
-Input strings are decode()ed then encode()ed. A straight step-by-step
+Input strings are decode()d then encode()d. A straight two-step
implementation.
=item perlio
-The new perlIO layer is used. NI-S favorite.
+The new perlIO layer is used. NI-S' favorite.
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