Index: chapter.sgml
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@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
meaningfully process our text.
More precisely, they need help identifying what is what. You or I
- can look at
+ can look at this text:
To remove /tmp/foo use &man.rm.1;.
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
&prompt.user; rm /tmp/foo
- and easily see which parts are filenames, which are commands to be typed
+ It is easy to see which parts are filenames, which are commands to be typed
in, which parts are references to manual pages, and so on. But the
computer processing the document cannot. For this we need
markup.
@@ -204,15 +204,15 @@
For an element called element-name the
start tag will normally look like
- <element-name>. The
+ element-name. The
corresponding closing tag for this element is
- </element-name>.
+ /element-name.
Using an element (start and end tags)
HTML has an element for indicating that the content enclosed by
- the element is a paragraph, called p. This
+ the element is a paragraph, called p. This
element has both start and end tags.
This is a paragraph. It starts with the start tag for
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@
Using an element (start tag only)
HTML has an element for indicating a horizontal rule, called
- hr. This element does not wrap content, so only
+ hr. This element does not wrap content, so only
has a start tag.
This is a paragraph.
@@ -266,10 +266,10 @@
end.
When this document (or anyone else knowledgeable about SGML) refers
- to the <p> tag
they mean the literal text
+ to the p tag
they mean the literal text
consisting of the three characters <,
p, and >. But the phrase
- the <p> element
refers to the whole
+ the p element
refers to the whole
element.
This distinction is very subtle. But keep it
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@
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- The text of the error message.
+ The text of the message.
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@
Escaping back to SGML
- Earlier in this primer I said that SGML is only used when writing a
+ Earlier in this primer it was said that SGML is only used when writing a
DTD. This is not strictly true. There is certain SGML syntax that you
will want to be able to use within your documents. For example,
comments can be included in your document, and will be ignored by the
@@ -1379,7 +1379,7 @@
characters.
RCDATA is for Entity references and
- character data
If the parser is in this content model then it
+ character data. If the parser is in this content model then it
is expecting to see characters and entities.
< loses its special status, but
& will still be treated as
@@ -1392,7 +1392,7 @@
< is converted to a
< and every &
is converted to a &, it can be
- easier to mark the section as only containing CDATA. When the SGML
+ easier to mark the section as only containing CDATA. When the SGML
parser encounters this it will ignore the
< and & symbols
embedded in the content.
@@ -1534,7 +1534,7 @@
<body>
<p>This paragraph <![ CDATA [contains many <
characters (< < < < <) so it is easier
- to wrap it in a CDATA marked section ]]></p>
+ to wrap it in a CDATA marked section.]]></p>
<![ IGNORE [
<p>This paragraph will definitely not be included in the