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authorHans Bolinder <[email protected]>2016-03-03 10:38:18 +0100
committerHans Bolinder <[email protected]>2016-03-04 08:40:31 +0100
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erts: Use 'bit string' in The Abstract Format document
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-rw-r--r--system/doc/reference_manual/typespec.xml8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/system/doc/reference_manual/typespec.xml b/system/doc/reference_manual/typespec.xml
index 8915302088..c5d24a96b5 100644
--- a/system/doc/reference_manual/typespec.xml
+++ b/system/doc/reference_manual/typespec.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<chapter>
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>2003</year><year>2015</year>
+ <year>2003</year><year>2016</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
@@ -148,9 +148,9 @@
Union :: Type1 | Type2
]]></pre>
<p>
- The general form of bitstrings is <c>&lt;&lt;_:M, _:_*N&gt;&gt;</c>,
+ The general form of bit strings is <c>&lt;&lt;_:M, _:_*N&gt;&gt;</c>,
where <c>M</c> and <c>N</c> are positive integers. It denotes a
- bitstring that is <c>M + (k*N)</c> bits long (that is, a bitstring that
+ bit string that is <c>M + (k*N)</c> bits long (that is, a bit string that
starts with <c>M</c> bits and continues with <c>k</c> segments of
<c>N</c> bits each, where <c>k</c> is also a positive integer).
The notations <c>&lt;&lt;_:_*N&gt;&gt;</c>, <c>&lt;&lt;_:M&gt;&gt;</c>,
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@
<em>the same</em> tuple.
</p>
<p>
- However, it is up to the tools that process the specificationss
+ However, it is up to the tools that process the specifications
to choose whether to take this extra information into account
or not.
</p>