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-rw-r--r--system/doc/getting_started/conc_prog.xml4
-rw-r--r--system/doc/getting_started/seq_prog.xml6
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/system/doc/getting_started/conc_prog.xml b/system/doc/getting_started/conc_prog.xml
index 9a08d38d7f..580ba79403 100644
--- a/system/doc/getting_started/conc_prog.xml
+++ b/system/doc/getting_started/conc_prog.xml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ goodbye</pre>
the second a "goodbye", the first another "hello" and so forth.
But where did the &lt;0.63.0&gt; come from? The return value of a
function is of course the return value of the last "thing" in
- the function. The last thing in the function <c>start</c> is</p>
+ the function. The last thing in the function <c>start</c> is:</p>
<code type="none">
spawn(tut14, say_something, [goodbye, 3]).</code>
<p><c>spawn</c> returns a <em>process identifier</em>, or
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ Pong_PID = spawn(tut15, pong, [])</code>
<c>start</c> now creates another process "ping".</p>
<code type="none">
spawn(tut15, ping, [3, Pong_PID]),</code>
- <p>this process executes</p>
+ <p>This process executes:</p>
<code type="none">
tut15:ping(3, Pong_PID)</code>
<p>&lt;0.36.0&gt; is the return value from the <c>start</c> function.</p>
diff --git a/system/doc/getting_started/seq_prog.xml b/system/doc/getting_started/seq_prog.xml
index dede41d3af..6f35c0cccc 100644
--- a/system/doc/getting_started/seq_prog.xml
+++ b/system/doc/getting_started/seq_prog.xml
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ convert_length({inch, Y}) ->
<p>We have shown tuples with two parts above, but tuples can have
as many parts as we want and contain any valid Erlang
<em>term</em>. For example, to represent the temperature of
- various cities of the world we could write</p>
+ various cities of the world we could write:</p>
<code type="none">
{moscow, {c, -10}}
{cape_town, {f, 70}}
@@ -1187,11 +1187,11 @@ trunc(5.0) = 5
<pre>
74> <input>2004 rem 400.</input>
4</pre>
- <p>so instead of writing</p>
+ <p>so instead of writing:</p>
<code type="none">
trunc(Year / 400) * 400 == Year ->
leap;</code>
- <p>we could write</p>
+ <p>we could write:</p>
<code type="none">
Year rem 400 == 0 ->
leap;</code>