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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libarray.tex b/Doc/lib/libarray.tex
index 7ba3954..2bcfb5d 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libarray.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libarray.tex
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ except that the type of objects stored in them is constrained.  The
 type is specified at object creation time by using a \dfn{type code},
 which is a single character.  The following type codes are defined:
 
-\begin{tableiii}{|c|c|c|}{code}{Typecode}{Type}{Minimal size in bytes}
+\begin{tableiii}{|c|c|c|}{code}{Type code}{Type}{Minimum size in bytes}
 \lineiii{'c'}{character}{1}
 \lineiii{'b'}{signed integer}{1}
 \lineiii{'B'}{unsigned integer}{1}
@@ -25,29 +25,28 @@ which is a single character.  The following type codes are defined:
 \end{tableiii}
 
 The actual representation of values is determined by the machine
-architecture (strictly speaking, by the C implementation).  The actual
+architecture (strictly speaking, by the \C{} implementation).  The actual
 size can be accessed through the \var{itemsize} attribute.  The values
 stored  for \code{'L'} and \code{'I'} items will be represented as
 Python long integers when retrieved, because Python's plain integer
-type can't represent the full range of C's unsigned (long) integers.
+type can't represent the full range of \C{}'s unsigned (long) integers.
 
-See also built-in module \code{struct}.
-\refbimodindex{struct}
+See also built-in module \module{struct}\refbimodindex{struct}.
 
 The module defines the following function:
 
-\setindexsubitem{(in module array)}
-
 \begin{funcdesc}{array}{typecode\optional{\, initializer}}
 Return a new array whose items are restricted by \var{typecode}, and
 initialized from the optional \var{initializer} value, which must be a
 list or a string.  The list or string is passed to the new array's
-\code{fromlist()} or \code{fromstring()} method (see below) to add
+\method{fromlist()} or \method{fromstring()} method (see below) to add
 initial items to the array.
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 Array objects support the following data items and methods:
 
+\setindexsubitem{(array attribute)}
+
 \begin{datadesc}{typecode}
 The typecode character used to create the array.
 \end{datadesc}
@@ -56,6 +55,8 @@ The typecode character used to create the array.
 The length in bytes of one array item in the internal representation.
 \end{datadesc}
 
+\setindexsubitem{(array method)}
+
 \begin{funcdesc}{append}{x}
 Append a new item with value \var{x} to the end of the array.
 \end{funcdesc}
@@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ Return a tuple \code{(\var{address}, \var{length})} giving the current
 memory address and the length in bytes of the buffer used to hold
 array's contents.  This is occasionally useful when working with
 low-level (and inherently unsafe) I/O interfaces that require memory
-addresses, such as certain \code{ioctl} operations.  The returned
+addresses, such as certain \cfunction{ioctl()} operations.  The returned
 numbers are valid as long as the array exists and no length-changing
 operations are applied to it.
 \end{funcdesc}
@@ -79,22 +80,24 @@ on a machine with a different byte order.
 \begin{funcdesc}{fromfile}{f\, n}
 Read \var{n} items (as machine values) from the file object \var{f}
 and append them to the end of the array.  If less than \var{n} items
-are available, \code{EOFError} is raised, but the items that were
+are available, \exception{EOFError} is raised, but the items that were
 available are still inserted into the array.  \var{f} must be a real
 built-in file object; something else with a \code{read()} method won't
 do.
+
+Also available as the \method{read()} method.
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{fromlist}{list}
 Append items from the list.  This is equivalent to
-\code{for x in \var{list}:\ a.append(x)}
+\samp{for x in \var{list}:\ a.append(x)}
 except that if there is a type error, the array is unchanged.
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{fromstring}{s}
 Appends items from the string, interpreting the string as an
 array of machine values (i.e. as if it had been read from a
-file using the \code{fromfile()} method).
+file using the \method{fromfile()} method).
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{insert}{i\, x}
@@ -102,8 +105,25 @@ Insert a new item with value \var{x} in the array before position
 \var{i}.
 \end{funcdesc}
 
+\begin{funcdesc}{read}{f\, n}
+Read \var{n} items (as machine values) from the file object \var{f}
+and append them to the end of the array.  If less than \var{n} items
+are available, \exception{EOFError} is raised, but the items that were
+available are still inserted into the array.  \var{f} must be a real
+built-in file object; something else with a \method{read()} method won't
+do.
+
+Also available as the \method{fromfile()} method.
+\end{funcdesc}
+
+\begin{funcdesc}{reverse}{}
+Reverse the order of the items in the array.
+\end{funcdesc}
+
 \begin{funcdesc}{tofile}{f}
 Write all items (as machine values) to the file object \var{f}.
+
+Also available as the \function{write()} function.
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{tolist}{}
@@ -113,7 +133,13 @@ Convert the array to an ordinary list with the same items.
 \begin{funcdesc}{tostring}{}
 Convert the array to an array of machine values and return the
 string representation (the same sequence of bytes that would
-be written to a file by the \code{tofile()} method.)
+be written to a file by the \method{tofile()} method.)
+\end{funcdesc}
+
+\begin{funcdesc}{write}{f}
+Write all items (as machine values) to the file object \var{f}.
+
+Also available as the \function{write()} function.
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 When an array object is printed or converted to a string, it is