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Re: dselect Documentation for Beginners pdf typo



On Sat, Jun 12, 2004 at 02:51:16AM +0000, jack snack wrote:
> For Stephane Bortzmeyer or whoever is in charge of the dselect doc for 
> beginners
> there is a typo on chapter 2 page 8 of the manual.
> It reads
> "Rather that spell all this out here, I will refer you to the Help screens 
> where everything will be
> revealed to you."
> The "that" after "Rather" should instead be a "than"
> so that it reads
> "Rather than spell all this out here, I will refer ..."
> I know for a fact that this occurs on the most recent ix86 pdf version, and 
> may be in other versions

Okay, thanks for reporting.
I was able to convert it to the file in DDP CVS,
see the attached patch for details.

> Take care and have a nice day
> Mark Rogers


Cheers
Geert Stappers
Index: manuals.sgml/dselect-beginner/en/dselect-beginner.en.sgml
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RCS file: /cvs/debian-doc/ddp/manuals.sgml/dselect-beginner/en/dselect-beginner.en.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.1
diff -u -r1.1 dselect-beginner.en.sgml
--- manuals.sgml/dselect-beginner/en/dselect-beginner.en.sgml	2 Jan 2003 14:37:04 -0000	1.1
+++ manuals.sgml/dselect-beginner/en/dselect-beginner.en.sgml	12 Jun 2004 21:08:32 -0000
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@
 	  </taglist>
 
 	<p>
-Rather that spell all this out here, I will refer you to the Help screens
+Rather than spell all this out here, I will refer you to the Help screens
 where everything will be revealed to you. One example, though:
 	<p>
 You enter <prgn>dselect</prgn> and find a line like this:

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