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Re: Grammatical fixes in gawk manual v.3.1.8
From: |
Peter Axon |
Subject: |
Re: Grammatical fixes in gawk manual v.3.1.8 |
Date: |
Fri, 3 Dec 2010 10:35:11 +1100 (EST) |
Thanks to the advice of Ralf and Karl here is a resubmission of the
previously posted patch.
The first two hunks change @ref to @xref so that `See' appears in the
output which makes the sentences start correctly.
The second hunk is the insertion of a missing word.
Hope this is some help.
== Patch Follows ==
--- gawk.texi.orig Tue Apr 20 18:41:01 2010
+++ gawk.texi Fri Dec 3 10:03:12 2010
@@ -12779,7 +12779,7 @@
The @var{regexp} argument may be either a regexp constant
(@samp{/@dots{}/}) or a string constant (@var{"@dots{}"}).
In the latter case, the string is treated as a regexp to be matched.
address@hidden Regexps}, for a
address@hidden Regexps}, for a
discussion of the difference between the two forms, and the
implications for writing your program correctly.
@@ -13003,7 +13003,7 @@
The @var{regexp} argument may be either a regexp constant
(@samp{/@dots{}/}) or a string constant (@var{"@dots{}"}).
In the latter case, the string is treated as a regexp to be matched.
address@hidden Regexps}, for a
address@hidden Regexps}, for a
discussion of the difference between the two forms, and the
implications for writing your program correctly.
@@ -27243,7 +27243,7 @@
@cindex address@hidden data-driven
@command{awk} manages the reading of data for you, as well as the
breaking it up into records and fields. Your program's job is to
-tell @command{awk} what to with the data. You do this by describing
+tell @command{awk} what to do with the data. You do this by describing
@dfn{patterns} in the data to look for, and @dfn{actions} to execute
when those patterns are seen. This @dfn{data-driven} nature of
@command{awk} programs usually makes them both easier to write
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