initial revisions for a few document files v10.0

add-column.md

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Add Column
 
-You can add a custom column on your response by using `addColumn` api.
+You can add a custom column to your response by using the `addColumn` api.
 
-> {note} added columns are assumed to be computed columns and not part of the database. Thus, search/sort will be disabled on those columns. If you need them, use the `editColumn` api instead.
+> {note} added columns are assumed to be computed columns and not part of the database. Thus, search/sort will be disabled for those columns. If you need them, use the `editColumn` api instead.
 
 <a name="blade"></a>
 ## Add Column with Blade Syntax

buttons-config.md

@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ Namespace configuration is used by the datatables command generator.
 ```
 
 ### DataTable Base Namespace/Directory
-This is the base namespace/directory to be created when a new DataTable was called.
-This directory is appended on default Laravel namespace.
+This is the base namespace/directory to be created when a new DataTable is called.
+This directory is appended to the default Laravel namespace.
 
 **Usage:**
 ```php artisan datatables:make User```
@@ -24,16 +24,16 @@ This directory is appended on default Laravel namespace.
 **Export filename:** ```users_(timestamp)```
 
 ### Model Option
-This is the base namespace/directory where your model's are located.
-This directory is appended on default Laravel namespace.
+This is the base namespace/directory where your models are located.
+This directory is appended to the default Laravel namespace.
 **Usage:** ```php artisan datatables:make Post --model```
 **Output:** ```App\DataTables\PostDataTable```
 **With Model:** ```App\Post``
 **Export filename:** ```posts_(timestamp)```
 
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 ## PDF Generator
-Set the PDF generator to be used when converting your dataTable to pdf.
+Set the PDF generator to be used when converting your dataTable to PDF.
 
 Available generators are: `excel`, `snappy`
 

buttons-console.md

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ In this example, we will create a DataTable service class.
 php artisan datatables:make Posts
 ```
 
-This will create an `PostsDataTable` class on `app\DataTables` directory.
+This will create a `PostsDataTable` class in the `app\DataTables` directory.
 
 ```php
 namespace App\DataTables;
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ In this example, we will pass a `--model` option to set the model to be used by
 php artisan datatables:make Posts --model
 ```
 
-This will generate a `App\DataTables\PostsDataTable` class that uses `App\Post` as the base model for our query. 
+This will generate an `App\DataTables\PostsDataTable` class that uses `App\Post` as the base model for our query. 
 The exported filename will also be set to `posts_(timestamp)`.
 
 ```php
@@ -194,12 +194,12 @@ This will allow to use a non-standard namespace if front-end and back-end models
 
 ### Action Option
 
-In this example, we will pass a `--action` option to set a custom path for the action column view.
+In this example, we will use the `--action` option to set a custom path for the action column view.
 
 ```
 php artisan datatables:make Posts --action="client.action"
 ```
-If not provided, a default path will be used. It will needs to be changed thereafter.
+If no path is provided, a default path will be used. It will need to be changed thereafter.
 
 ### Columns Option
 
@@ -208,13 +208,13 @@ In this example, we will pass a `--columns` option to set the columns to be used
 ```
 php artisan datatables:make Posts --columns="id,title,author"
 ```
-If not provided, a default set of columns will be used. It will needs to be manually changed thereafter.
+If not provided, a default set of columns will be used. It will need to be manually changed thereafter.
 
 
 
 ## Creating a DataTable Scope service class
 
-DataTable scope is class that we can use to limit our database search results based on the defined query scopes.
+DataTable scope is a class that we can use to limit our database search results based on the defined query scopes.
 
 ```
 php artisan datatables:scope ActiveUser

buttons-custom.md

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # Custom Actions
 
-You can enable custom actions on your buttons, as follows:
+You can enable custom actions on your buttons as follows:
 
 Update `UsersDataTable` class and overload the `actions` property. Here we are
-disabling the `csv` and `pdf` action (so they cannot be fired by hijacking the
+disabling the `csv` and `pdf` actions (so they cannot be fired by hijacking their
 request) and enabling a `myCustomAction`.