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@@ -1496,11 +1496,10 @@ conventional name for a tags table file is @file{TAGS}.
Each entry in the tags table records the name of a tag, the name of
the file that the tag is defined in (implicitly), and the position in
that file of the tag's definition. If the file is a generated file,
-the tags for the generated file reference the originating source file.
-Examples of generated files include C files generated from Cweb source
-files or from a Yacc parser or Lex scanner definitions, @file{.i}
-preprocessed C files, and Fortran files produced by preprocessing
-@file{.fpp} source files.
+its tags reference the originating source file. Examples of generated
+files include C files generated from Cweb source files or from a Yacc
+parser or Lex scanner definitions, @file{.i} preprocessed C files, and
+Fortran files produced by preprocessing @file{.fpp} source files.
Just what names from the described files are recorded in the tags table
depends on the programming language of the described file. They