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| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/bison.xml | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/bison.xml b/chapter06/bison.xml index 74890db6d..cf859ae5d 100644 --- a/chapter06/bison.xml +++ b/chapter06/bison.xml @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ GCC, Gettext, Glibc, Grep, M4, Make, and Sed</seg></seglistitem> <varlistentry id="bison"> <term><command>bison</command></term> <listitem> -<para>generates, from a series of rules, a program for analyzing the structure +<para>Generates, from a series of rules, a program for analyzing the structure of text files; Bison is a replacement for Yacc (Yet Another Compiler Compiler)</para> <indexterm zone="ch-system-bison bison"><primary sortas="b-bison">bison</primary></indexterm> @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Compiler)</para> <varlistentry id="yacc"> <term><command>yacc</command></term> <listitem> -<para>a wrapper for <command>bison</command>, meant for programs +<para>A wrapper for <command>bison</command>, meant for programs that still call <command>yacc</command> instead of <command>bison</command>; it calls <command>bison</command> with the <parameter>-y</parameter> option</para> <indexterm zone="ch-system-bison yacc"><primary sortas="b-yacc">yacc</primary></indexterm> @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ it calls <command>bison</command> with the <parameter>-y</parameter> option</par <varlistentry id="liby.a"> <term><filename class="libraryfile">liby.a</filename></term> <listitem> -<para>the Yacc library containing implementations of Yacc-compatible +<para>The Yacc library containing implementations of Yacc-compatible <emphasis>yyerror</emphasis> and <emphasis>main</emphasis> functions; this library is normally not very useful, but POSIX requires it</para> |