Proofreading edits, UI text consistency (#24016)

Author: Ryan Keairns

x-pack/plugins/canvas/canvas_plugin_src/elements/image/index.js

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import header from './header.png';
 export const image = () => ({
   name: 'image',
   displayName: 'Image',
-  help: 'A static image.',
+  help: 'A static image',
   image: header,
   expression: `image dataurl=null mode="contain"
 | render`,

x-pack/plugins/canvas/canvas_plugin_src/elements/markdown/index.js

@@ -13,18 +13,18 @@ export const markdown = () => ({
   image: header,
   expression: `filters
 | demodata
-| markdown "### Welcome to the Markdown Element.
+| markdown "### Welcome to the Markdown element
 
 Good news! You're already connected to some demo data!
 
-The datatable contains
+The data table contains
 **{{rows.length}} rows**, each containing
  the following columns:
 {{#each columns}}
  **{{name}}**
 {{/each}}
 
-You can use standard Markdown in here, but you can also access your piped-in data using Handlebars. If you want to know more, check out the [Handlebars Documentation](http://handlebarsjs.com/expressions.html)
+You can use standard Markdown in here, but you can also access your piped-in data using Handlebars. If you want to know more, check out the [Handlebars documentation](http://handlebarsjs.com/expressions.html).
 
 #### Enjoy!" | render`,
 });

x-pack/plugins/canvas/canvas_plugin_src/functions/browser/markdown.js

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export const markdown = () => ({
     },
     font: {
       types: ['style'],
-      help: 'Font settings. Technically you can stick other styles in here too!',
+      help: 'Font settings. Technically, you can add other styles in here as well',
       default: '{font}',
     },
   },

x-pack/plugins/canvas/canvas_plugin_src/functions/common/alterColumn.js

@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@ export const alterColumn = () => ({
     },
     type: {
       types: ['string'],
-      help: 'The type to convert the column to. Leave blank to not change type.',
+      help: 'The type to convert the column to. Leave blank to not change type',
       default: null,
     },
     name: {
       types: ['string'],
-      help: 'The resultant column name. Leave blank to not rename.',
+      help: 'The resultant column name. Leave blank to not rename',
       default: null,
     },
   },

x-pack/plugins/canvas/canvas_plugin_src/functions/common/axisConfig.js

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export const axisConfig = () => ({
     },
     position: {
       types: ['string'],
-      help: 'Position of the axis labels. Eg, top, bottom, left, and right.',
+      help: 'Position of the axis labels - top, bottom, left, and right',
       default: '',
     },
     min: {

x-pack/plugins/canvas/canvas_plugin_src/functions/common/case.js

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 export const caseFn = () => ({
   name: 'case',
   type: 'case',
-  help: 'Build a case (including a condition/result) to pass to the switch function.',
+  help: 'Build a case (including a condition/result) to pass to the switch function',
   args: {
     when: {
       aliases: ['_'],

x-pack/plugins/canvas/canvas_plugin_src/functions/common/date.js

@@ -20,19 +20,19 @@ export const date = () => ({
   context: {
     types: ['null'],
   },
-  help: 'Returns the current time, or a time parsed from a string, as milliseconds since epoch.',
+  help: 'Returns the current time, or a time parsed from a string, as milliseconds since epoch',
   args: {
     value: {
       aliases: ['_'],
       types: ['string', 'null'],
       help:
-        'An optional date string to parse into milliseconds since epoch. ' +
-        'Can be either a valid Javascript Date input or a string to parse using the format argument. Must be an ISO 8601 string or you must provide the format.',
+        'An optional date string to parse into milliseconds since epoch ' +
+        'Can be either a valid Javascript Date input or a string to parse using the format argument. Must be an ISO 8601 string or you must provide the format',
     },
     format: {
       types: ['string'],
       help:
-        'The momentJS format for parsing the optional date string (See https://momentjs.com/docs/#/displaying/).',
+        'The momentJS format for parsing the optional date string (See https://momentjs.com/docs/#/displaying/)',
     },
   },
   fn: (context, args) => {

x-pack/plugins/canvas/canvas_plugin_src/functions/common/seriesStyle.js

@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ export const seriesStyle = () => ({
   args: {
     label: {
       types: ['string'],
-      displayName: 'Series Label',
+      displayName: 'Series label',
       help:
-        'The label of the line this style applies to, not the name you would like to give the line.',
+        'The label of the line this style applies to, not the name you would like to give the line',
     },
     color: {
       types: ['string', 'null'],
@@ -33,12 +33,12 @@ export const seriesStyle = () => ({
     },
     bars: {
       types: ['number'],
-      displayName: 'Bar Width',
+      displayName: 'Bar width',
       help: 'Width of bars',
     },
     points: {
       types: ['number'],
-      displayName: 'Show Points',
+      displayName: 'Show points',
       help: 'Size of points on line',
     },
     fill: {
@@ -48,13 +48,13 @@ export const seriesStyle = () => ({
     },
     stack: {
       types: ['number', 'null'],
-      displayName: 'Stack Series',
+      displayName: 'Stack series',
       help:
         'Should we stack the series? This is the stack "id". Series with the same stack id will be stacked together',
     },
     horizontalBars: {
       types: ['boolean'],
-      displayName: 'Horizontal Bars Orientation',
+      displayName: 'Horizontal bars orientation',
       help: 'Sets the orientation of bars in the chart to horizontal',
     },
   },

x-pack/plugins/canvas/canvas_plugin_src/functions/common/staticColumn.js

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import { getType } from '../../../common/lib/get_type';
 export const staticColumn = () => ({
   name: 'staticColumn',
   type: 'datatable',
-  help: 'Add a column with a static value.',
+  help: 'Add a column with a static value',
   context: {
     types: ['datatable'],
   },

x-pack/plugins/canvas/canvas_plugin_src/functions/common/table.js

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export const table = () => ({
     paginate: {
       types: ['boolean'],
       default: true,
-      help: 'Show pagination controls. If set to false only the first page will be displayed.',
+      help: 'Show pagination controls. If set to false only the first page will be displayed',
     },
     perPage: {
       types: ['number'],
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ export const table = () => ({
     showHeader: {
       types: ['boolean'],
       default: true,
-      help: 'Show or hide the header row with titles for each column.',
+      help: 'Show or hide the header row with titles for each column',
     },
   },
   fn: (context, args) => {