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From: Ralf Wildenhues
Subject: typos
Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2006 20:54:58 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14

Hello bug-make readers,

I noticed a couple of typos in the make manual.

Cheers,
Ralf

        * doc/make.texi: Fix some typos.

Index: doc/make.texi
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/make/make/doc/make.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.45
diff -u -r1.45 make.texi
--- doc/make.texi       1 Apr 2006 06:36:40 -0000       1.45
+++ doc/make.texi       6 Aug 2006 18:40:52 -0000
@@ -1937,7 +1937,7 @@
 prerequisite you must write two of them, @samp{$$} (@pxref{Using
 Variables, ,How to Use Variables}).  If you have enabled secondary
 expansion (@pxref{Secondary Expansion}) and you want a literal dollar
-sign in the prerequisites lise, you must actually write @emph{four}
+sign in the prerequisites list, you must actually write @emph{four}
 dollar signs (@samp{$$$$}).
 
 You may split a long line by inserting a backslash followed by a
@@ -3093,7 +3093,7 @@
 the last set given and prints an error message.  (As a special case,
 if the file's name begins with a dot, no error message is printed.
 This odd behavior is only for compatibility with other implementations
-of @code{make}... you should avoid using it).  Occasionally it is
+of @address@hidden you should avoid using it).  Occasionally it is
 useful to have the same target invoke multiple commands which are
 defined in different parts of your makefile; you can use
 @dfn{double-colon rules} (@pxref{Double-Colon}) for this.
@@ -3653,8 +3653,8 @@
 
 @noindent
 Notice how the backslash/newline pair was removed inside the string quoted
-with double quotes (@code{"..."}), but not from the string quoted with single
-quotes (@code{'...'}).  This is the way the default shell (@file{/bin/sh})
+with double quotes (@code{"@dots{}"}), but not from the string quoted with 
single
+quotes (@code{'@dots{}'}).  This is the way the default shell (@file{/bin/sh})
 handles backslash/newline pairs.  If you specify a different shell in your
 makefiles it may treat them differently.
 




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