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diff --git a/doc/history.3 b/doc/history.3 index 35b45e6..9b787c6 100644 --- a/doc/history.3 +++ b/doc/history.3 @@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ .\" 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. @@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ in the event line. .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 |