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authorBjörn-Egil Dahlberg <[email protected]>2015-11-09 12:03:58 +0100
committerBjörn-Egil Dahlberg <[email protected]>2015-11-09 12:03:58 +0100
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Merge branch 'derek121/doc-grammar-and-typos/OTP-13090' into maint
* derek121/doc-grammar-and-typos/OTP-13090: Fix typos and grammar
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@@ -1194,8 +1194,8 @@
and <c>read_line/1</c> are the only ways to read from a file
opened in raw mode (although they work for normally opened
files, too).</p>
- <p>For files where <c>encoding</c> is set to something else than <c>latin1</c>, one character might be represented by more than one byte on the file. The parameter <c>Number</c> always denotes the number of <em>characters</em> read from the file, why the position in the file might be moved a lot more than this number when reading a Unicode file.</p>
- <p>Also if <c>encoding</c> is set to something else than <c>latin1</c>, the <c>read/3</c> call will fail if the data contains characters larger than 255, why the <seealso marker="stdlib:io">io(3)</seealso> module is to be preferred when reading such a file.</p>
+ <p>For files where <c>encoding</c> is set to something else than <c>latin1</c>, one character might be represented by more than one byte on the file. The parameter <c>Number</c> always denotes the number of <em>characters</em> read from the file, while the position in the file might be moved much more than this number when reading a Unicode file.</p>
+ <p>Also, if <c>encoding</c> is set to something else than <c>latin1</c>, the <c>read/3</c> call will fail if the data contains characters larger than 255, which is why the <seealso marker="stdlib:io">io(3)</seealso> module is to be preferred when reading such a file.</p>
<p>The function returns:</p>
<taglist>
<tag><c>{ok, <anno>Data</anno>}</c></tag>