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commit 05528e98e0257bcccbb5001b8ff09293e42d19b6
Author: Eric Blake <address@hidden>
Date:   Mon Apr 21 16:27:01 2008 -0600

    Fix spelling of attribution to Christopher Strachey.
    
    * doc/m4.texinfo (History, Inhibiting Invocation): Fix typo.
    * THANKS: Update.
    Reported by Fernando Carrijo.
    
    Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>

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Summary of changes:
 ChangeLog      |    7 +++++++
 THANKS         |    1 +
 doc/m4.texinfo |    4 ++--
 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 58abd2d..8a29282 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2008-04-21  Eric Blake  <address@hidden>
+
+       Fix spelling of attribution to Christopher Strachey.
+       * doc/m4.texinfo (History, Inhibiting Invocation): Fix typo.
+       * THANKS: Update.
+       Reported by Fernando Carrijo.
+
 2008-04-17  Eric Blake  <address@hidden>
 
        Fix buildbot failure.
diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS
index 8d0aae1..eb2a79d 100644
--- a/THANKS
+++ b/THANKS
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ Erez Zadok            address@hidden
 Eric Allman            address@hidden
 Eric Backus            address@hidden
 Eric Blake             address@hidden
+Fernando Carrijo       address@hidden
 François Pinard               address@hidden
 Frank Schwidom         address@hidden
 Gary V. Vaughan                address@hidden
diff --git a/doc/m4.texinfo b/doc/m4.texinfo
index cefadfe..05b349f 100644
--- a/doc/m4.texinfo
+++ b/doc/m4.texinfo
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ debugging their @code{m4} scripts than doing real work.  
Beware that
 @cindex history of @code{m4}
 @cindex @acronym{GNU} M4, history of
 @code{GPM} was an important ancestor of @code{m4}.  See
-C. Stratchey: ``A General Purpose Macro generator'', Computer Journal
+C. Strachey: ``A General Purpose Macro generator'', Computer Journal
 8,3 (1965), pp.@: 225 ff.  @code{GPM} is also succinctly described into
 David Gries classic ``Compiler Construction for Digital Computers''.
 
@@ -1273,7 +1273,7 @@ with no arguments.
 @section Preventing macro invocation
 
 An innovation of the @code{m4} language, compared to some of its
-predecessors (like Stratchey's @code{GPM}, for example), is the ability
+predecessors (like Strachey's @code{GPM}, for example), is the ability
 to recognize macro calls without resorting to any special, prefixed
 invocation character.  While generally useful, this feature might
 sometimes be the source of spurious, unwanted macro calls.  So, @acronym{GNU}


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