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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2000-09-21 05:25:30 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2000-09-21 05:25:30 (GMT)
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Fixed a number of small problems reported by Detlef Lannert
<lannert@uni-duesseldorf.de>.
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-rw-r--r--Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex2
-rw-r--r--Doc/lib/libstring.tex11
-rw-r--r--Doc/lib/libundoc.tex4
3 files changed, 8 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex b/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
index ad3120e..0b33126 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ constructed by the comma operator (not within square brackets), with
or without enclosing parentheses, but an empty tuple must have the
enclosing parentheses, e.g., \code{a, b, c} or \code{()}. A single
item tuple must have a trailing comma, e.g., \code{(d,)}. Buffers are
-not directly support by Python syntax, but can created by calling the
+not directly supported by Python syntax, but can be created by calling the
builtin function \function{buffer()}.\bifuncindex{buffer} XRanges
objects are similar to buffers in that there is no specific syntax to
create them, but they are created using the \function{xrange()}
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libstring.tex b/Doc/lib/libstring.tex
index 82b96a1..8905aa6 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libstring.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libstring.tex
@@ -91,12 +91,11 @@ The functions defined in this module are:
is 0, a default base is chosen depending on the leading characters
of the string (after stripping the sign): \samp{0x} or \samp{0X}
means 16, \samp{0} means 8, anything else means 10. If \var{base}
- is 16, a leading \samp{0x} or \samp{0X} is always accepted. Note
- that when invoked without \var{base} or with \var{base} set to 10,
- this behaves identical to the built-in function \function{int()}
- when passed a string. (Also note: for a more flexible
- interpretation of numeric literals, use the built-in function
- \function{eval()}\bifuncindex{eval}.)
+ is 16, a leading \samp{0x} or \samp{0X} is always accepted, though
+ not required. This behaves identically to the built-in function
+ \function{int()} when passed a string. (Also note: for a more
+ flexible interpretation of numeric literals, use the built-in
+ function \function{eval()}\bifuncindex{eval}.)
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}{atol}{s\optional{, base}}
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libundoc.tex b/Doc/lib/libundoc.tex
index c66fa64..85152c4 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libundoc.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libundoc.tex
@@ -166,8 +166,8 @@ now just as good).
\end{description}
-The following modules are obsolete, but are likely re-surface as tools
-or scripts.
+The following modules are obsolete, but are likely to re-surface as
+tools or scripts:
\begin{description}
\item[\module{find}]