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[pspp] / doc / language.texi

diff --git a/doc/language.texi b/doc/language.texi
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--- a/doc/language.texi
+++ b/doc/language.texi
@@ -3,10 +3,6 @@
 @cindex language, PSPP
 @cindex PSPP, language
 
 @cindex language, PSPP
 @cindex PSPP, language
 

-@note{PSPP is not even close to completion.
-Only a few statistical procedures are implemented.  PSPP
-is a work in progress.}
-

 This chapter discusses elements common to many PSPP commands.
 Later chapters will describe individual commands in detail.
 
 This chapter discusses elements common to many PSPP commands.
 Later chapters will describe individual commands in detail.
 


@@ -116,8 +112,7 @@ significant inside strings.
 
 Strings can be concatenated using @samp{+}, so that @samp{"a" + 'b' +
 'c'} is equivalent to @samp{'abc'}.  Concatenation is useful for
 
 Strings can be concatenated using @samp{+}, so that @samp{"a" + 'b' +
 'c'} is equivalent to @samp{'abc'}.  Concatenation is useful for

-splitting a single string across multiple source lines. The maximum
-length of a string, after concatenation, is 255 characters.
+splitting a single string across multiple source lines.

 
 Strings may also be expressed as hexadecimal, octal, or binary
 character values by prefixing the initial quote character by @samp{X},
 
 Strings may also be expressed as hexadecimal, octal, or binary
 character values by prefixing the initial quote character by @samp{X},


@@ -212,9 +207,9 @@ new command, which allows for visual indentation of a command without
 that command being considered part of the previous command. 
 The period terminating the end of a command is optional but recommended.
 
 that command being considered part of the previous command. 
 The period terminating the end of a command is optional but recommended.
 

-In interactive mode, each command must  either be terminated with a period,
-or an empty line must follow the command.
-The use of (@samp{+} and @samp{@minus{}} as continuation characters is not
+In interactive mode, each command must be terminated with a period
+or by a blank line.
+The use of @samp{+} and @samp{@minus{}} as continuation characters is not

 permitted.
 
 @node Types of Commands
 permitted.
 
 @node Types of Commands