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Update formatting and grammar in REST API docs (#1495)

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Co-authored-by: Martin Hjelmare <marhje52@gmail.com>
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---
import ApiEndpoint from '@site/static/js/api_endpoint.jsx'
Home Assistant provides a RESTful API on the same port as the web frontend. (default port is port 8123).
Home Assistant provides a RESTful API on the same port as the web frontend (default port is port 8123).
If you are not using the [`frontend`](https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/frontend/) in your setup then you need to add the [`api` integration](https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/api/) to your `configuration.yaml` file.
@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ response = get(url, headers=headers)
print(response.text)
```
Another option is to use the [Restful Command integration](https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/rest_command/) in a Home Assistant automation or script.
Another option is to use the [RESTful Command integration](https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/rest_command/) in a Home Assistant automation or script.
```yaml
turn_light_on:
@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ Successful calls will return status code 200 or 201. Other status codes that can
- 400 (Bad Request)
- 401 (Unauthorized)
- 404 (Not Found)
- 405 (Method not allowed)
- 405 (Method Not Allowed)
### Actions
@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ curl -X GET -H "Authorization: Bearer ABCDEFGH" \
<ApiEndpoint path="/api/states" method="get">
Returns an array of state objects. Each state has the following attributes: entity_id, state, last_changed and attributes.
Returns an array of state objects. Each state has the following attributes: `entity_id`, `state`, `last_changed` and `attributes`.
```json
[
@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ curl -X GET -H "Authorization: Bearer ABCDEFGH" \
<ApiEndpoint path="/api/states/<entity_id>" method="get">
Returns a state object for specified entity_id. Returns 404 if not found.
Returns a state object for specified `entity_id`. Returns 404 if not found.
```json
{
@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ curl -X GET -H "Authorization: Bearer ABCDEFGH" \
<ApiEndpoint path="/api/camera_proxy/<camera entity_id>" method="get">
Returns the data (image) from the specified camera entity_id.
Returns the data (image) from the specified camera `entity_id`.
Sample `curl` command:
@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ curl -X GET -H "Authorization: Bearer ABCDEFGH" \
<ApiEndpoint path="/api/calendars/<calendar entity_id>" method="get">
Returns the list of [calendar events](/docs/core/entity/calendar/#calendarevent) for the specified calendar entity_id between the `start` and `end` times (exclusive).
Returns the list of [calendar events](/docs/core/entity/calendar/#calendarevent) for the specified calendar `entity_id` between the `start` and `end` times (exclusive).
The events in the response have a `start` and `end` that contain either `dateTime` or `date` for an all day event.
```json
@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ curl -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer ABCDEFGH" \
<ApiEndpoint path="/api/events/<event_type>" method="post">
Fires an event with event_type. Please be mindful of the data structure as documented on our [Data Science portal](https://data.home-assistant.io/docs/events/#database-table).
Fires an event with `event_type`. Please be mindful of the data structure as documented on our [Data Science portal](https://data.home-assistant.io/docs/events/#database-table).
You can pass an optional JSON object to be used as `event_data`.
@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ response = post(url, headers=headers, json=data)
print(response.text)
```
Send a MQTT message:
Send an MQTT message:
```shell
curl -X POST \