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@@ -4203,7 +4203,7 @@ the arbitrary precision arithmetic features in @command{gawk}
are ``on parole.''
The primary maintainer is no longer willing to support this feature,
but another member of the development team has stepped up to take it over.
-As long as this situation reamins stable, MPFR will be supported. If it
+As long as this situation remains stable, MPFR will be supported. If it
changes, the MPFR support will be removed from @command{gawk}.
@ignore
If you use this option, @command{gawk} generates a warning message.
@@ -31029,6 +31029,7 @@ and arrays, not the totality of @command{gawk}'s internal state.
This lets you share data between unrelated programs, eliminating
the need for scripts to communicate via text files.
+@cindex Kelly, Terence
Terence Kelly, the author of the persistent memory allocator
@command{gawk} uses, provides the following advice about the backing file:
@@ -31063,6 +31064,7 @@ Here are articles and web links that provide more information about
persistent memory and why it's useful in a scripting language like
@command{gawk}.
+@cindex Kelly, Terence
@table @asis
@item @uref{https://web.eecs.umich.edu/~tpkelly/pma/}
This is the canonical source for Terence Kelly's Persistent Memory
@@ -41903,6 +41905,7 @@ enabled by default (@pxref{Interval Expressions}).
The @command{gawkbug} script for reporting bugs
(@pxref{Bug address}).
+@cindex Kelly, Terence
@item
Terence Kelly's persistent memory allocator (PMA) was
added, allowing the use of persistent data on certain systems
@@ -44033,7 +44036,6 @@ The people maintaining the various @command{gawk} ports are:
@cindex G., Daniel Richard
@cindex Robbins @subentry Arnold
@cindex Zaretskii, Eli
-@cindex Guerrero, Juan Manuel
@multitable {MS-Windows with MinGW} {123456789012345678901234567890123456789001234567890}
@item Unix and POSIX systems @tab Arnold Robbins, @EMAIL{arnold@@skeeve.com,arnold at skeeve dot com}