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Re: Defect in manual section "Here Strings"

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On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 08:00:28AM +0000, dietmar.schindler@manroland-web.com wrote:
>         The result with a newline appended is supplied as a single string to the command on its standard input.

That wording is a bit clumsy.  I would suggest:

	The result is suppled as a single string, with a newline appended,
	to the command on its standard input.

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Re: Defect in manual section "Here Strings" Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2015-11-11 08:10 -0500

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