From 87cd98eb897c1168d7928764f0140a443be21483 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Benner Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2014 14:59:04 -0500 Subject: Fix grammar and formatting issues --- system/doc/getting_started/seq_prog.xml | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'system/doc/getting_started/seq_prog.xml') diff --git a/system/doc/getting_started/seq_prog.xml b/system/doc/getting_started/seq_prog.xml index 3636b23797..699b9487ed 100644 --- a/system/doc/getting_started/seq_prog.xml +++ b/system/doc/getting_started/seq_prog.xml @@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ mult(X, Y) -> called variables. Variables must start with a capital letter (see the chapter "Variables" - in the Erlang Reference Manual). Examples of variable could be + in the Erlang Reference Manual). Examples of variables could be Number, ShoeSize, Age etc.

@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ convert(N, centimeter) -> Consider:

tut2:convert(3, inch). -

Does this mean that 3 is in inches? or that 3 is in centimeters +

Does this mean that 3 is in inches? Or that 3 is in centimeters and we want to convert it to inches? So Erlang has a way to group things together to make things more understandable. We call these tuples. Tuples are surrounded by "{" and "}".

@@ -736,7 +736,7 @@ list_max([Head|Rest], Result_so_far) -> the next part of the function.

Some useful operators in guards are, < less than, > greater than, == equal, >= greater or equal, =< less or - equal, /= not equal. (see the chapter + equal, /= not equal. (See the chapter "Guard Sequences" in the Erlang Reference Manual.)

To change the above program to one which works out the minimum value of the element in a list, all we would need to do is to @@ -889,7 +889,7 @@ format_temps(List_of_cities) -> [City | convert_list_to_c(Rest)];

We go on doing this until we get to the end of the list (i.e. - the list is empty:

+ the list is empty):

convert_list_to_c([]) -> []. -- cgit v1.2.3