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Some minor cleaning up.

keie 39 years ago
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doc/basic.doc

@@ -51,11 +51,8 @@ ordered alphabetically.
 Appendix A discusses the differences with
 Appendix A discusses the differences with
 Microsoft BASIC. Appendix B describes all reserved symbols.
 Microsoft BASIC. Appendix B describes all reserved symbols.
 Appendix C lists the error messages in use.
 Appendix C lists the error messages in use.
-.sp
-Additional information about EM and the Amsterdam Compiler Kit
-can be obtained from .... and found in ......
 .SH
 .SH
-SyNTAX NOTATION
+SYNTAX NOTATION
 .LP
 .LP
 The conventions for syntax presentation are as follows:
 The conventions for syntax presentation are as follows:
 .IP CAPS 10
 .IP CAPS 10
@@ -80,8 +77,6 @@ GENERAL INFORMATION
 The BASIC-EM compiler is designed for a UNIX based environment.
 The BASIC-EM compiler is designed for a UNIX based environment.
 It accepts a text file with your BASIC program (suffix .b) and generates
 It accepts a text file with your BASIC program (suffix .b) and generates
 an executable file, called a.out.
 an executable file, called a.out.
-.LP
-Should we call the preprocessor first?
 .NH 2
 .NH 2
 LINE FORMAT
 LINE FORMAT
 .LP
 .LP
@@ -145,7 +140,7 @@ Defines a double precision variable
 Defines a string variable.
 Defines a string variable.
 .LP
 .LP
 NOTE: Two variables with the same name but different type is
 NOTE: Two variables with the same name but different type is
-considered illegal (DONE?).
+considered illegal.
 .LP
 .LP
 Beside single valued variables, values may be grouped
 Beside single valued variables, values may be grouped
 into tables or arrays.
 into tables or arrays.
@@ -542,7 +537,7 @@ MID$
 MID$(<string expr1>,n[,m])=<string expr2>
 MID$(<string expr1>,n[,m])=<string expr2>
 .PU
 .PU
 To replace a portion of a string with another string value.
 To replace a portion of a string with another string value.
-The characters of <string expr> replaces characters in <string expr1>
+The characters of <string expr2> replaces characters in <string expr1>
 starting at position n. If m is present, at most m characters are copied,
 starting at position n. If m is present, at most m characters are copied,
 otherwise all characters are copied.
 otherwise all characters are copied.
 However, the string obtained never exceeds the length of string expr1.
 However, the string obtained never exceeds the length of string expr1.