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[PATCH] env.x: Fix minor mistakes in the manual

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig <at> rhi.hi.is>

Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2018 21:54:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Bernhard Voelker <mail <at> bernhard-voelker.de>

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From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig <at> rhi.hi.is>
To: 32900 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#32900: [PATCH] env.x: Fix minor mistakes in the manual
Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2018 21:40:27 +0000
  Fix a spelling mistake.

  Protect a period at the beginning of a line.

Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig <at> rhi.hi.is>
---
 man/env.x | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/env.x b/man/env.x
index fb6665b81..cb8049f3a 100644
--- a/man/env.x
+++ b/man/env.x
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ env \- run a program in a modified environment
 .SS "\-S/\-\-split\-string usage in scripts"
 The
 .B \-S
-option allows specifing multiple parameters in a script.
+option allows specifying multiple parameters in a script.
 Running a script named
 .B 1.pl
 containing the following first line:
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ containing the following first line:
 .RS
 .nf
 #!/usr/bin/env \-S perl \-w \-T
-...
+\&...
 .fi
 .RE
 .PP
-- 
2.19.0

-- 
Bjarni I. Gislason




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