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@@ -3671,10 +3671,11 @@ Search for
.I file
in the path specified by
.IR dirs .
-.I file
-may be a list of file names or a single file name. In addition to searching
-for files that exist in the filesytem, this function also searches for
-derived files that have not yet been built.
+.I dirs
+may be a list of directory names or a single directory name.
+In addition to searching for files that exist in the filesytem,
+this function also searches for derived files
+that have not yet been built.
Example: