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authorRenaud Pacalet <renaud.pacalet@telecom-paris.fr>2021-08-04 15:02:56 -0600
committerAssaf Gordon <assafgordon@gmail.com>2021-08-04 15:02:56 -0600
commit268c0083de633cda8fa46a2094e257b75a4d28ca (patch)
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parent6568d364f4d21df69027319f55bcc903bfb32e0a (diff)
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doc: fix wording in 'line length adj.' example
Reported in https://bugs.gnu.org/49680 . * doc/sed.texi: Fix wording, typo.
-rw-r--r--doc/sed.texi7
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/sed.texi b/doc/sed.texi
index e9873fb..16d0a9c 100644
--- a/doc/sed.texi
+++ b/doc/sed.texi
@@ -4718,9 +4718,8 @@ See the GNU @command{coreutils} manual for an alternative solution using
@node Line length adjustment
@section Line length adjustment
-This section uses @code{N} and @code{D} commands to search for
-consecutive words spanning multiple lines, and the @code{b} command for
-branching.
+This section uses @code{N} and @code{P} commands to read and write
+lines, and the @code{b} command for branching.
@xref{Multiline techniques} and @ref{Branching and flow control}.
This (somewhat contrived) example deal with formatting and wrapping
@@ -4749,7 +4748,7 @@ $ cat wrap40.sed
# outer loop
:x
-# Appead a newline followed by the next input line to the pattern buffer
+# Append a newline followed by the next input line to the pattern buffer
N
# Remove all newlines from the pattern buffer