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.\" Case Western Reserve University
.\" chet.ramey@case.edu
.\"
-.\" Last Change: Fri Nov 15 09:39:27 EST 2019
+.\" Last Change: Fri Jul 17 09:43:01 EDT 2020
.\"
-.TH HISTORY 3 "2019 November 15" "GNU History 8.0"
+.TH HISTORY 3 "2020 July 17" "GNU History 8.1"
.\"
.\" File Name macro. This used to be `.PN', for Path Name,
.\" but Sun doesn't seem to like that very much.
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.SH "PROGRAMMING WITH HISTORY FUNCTIONS"
This section describes how to use the History library in other programs.
.SS Introduction to History
-The programmer using the History library has available functions
+A programmer using the History library has available functions
for remembering lines on a history list, associating arbitrary data
with a line, removing lines from the list, searching through the list
for a line containing an arbitrary text string, and referencing any line
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ in new commands. The basic history manipulation commands are
identical to
the history substitution provided by \fBbash\fP.
.PP
-If the programmer desires, he can use the Readline library, which
+The programmer can also use the Readline library, which
includes some history manipulation by default, and has the added
advantage of command line editing.
.PP