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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libascii.tex b/Doc/lib/libascii.tex index f3a1655..ae4fe6f 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libascii.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libascii.tex @@ -53,7 +53,9 @@ control characters as follows: \lineii{DEL}{Delete} \end{tableii} -Note that many of these have little practical use in modern usage. +Note that many of these have little practical significance in modern +usage. The mnemonics derive from teleprinter conventions that predate +digital computers. The module supplies the following functions, patterned on those in the standard C library: |