doc: Improve description of extension subtype 5.

[pspp] / doc / dev / system-file-format.texi

diff --git a/doc/dev/system-file-format.texi b/doc/dev/system-file-format.texi
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--- a/doc/dev/system-file-format.texi
+++ b/doc/dev/system-file-format.texi
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+@c PSPP - a program for statistical analysis.
+@c Copyright (C) 2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
+@c under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3
+@c or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
+@c with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.
+@c A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU
+@c Free Documentation License".
+@c
+
 @node System File Format
 @appendix System File Format
 
@@ -6,7 +16,7 @@ that describes how they may be interpreted.  This chapter describes
 the format of a system file.
 
 System files use four data types: 8-bit characters, 32-bit integers,
-64-bit integers, 
+64-bit integers,
 and 64-bit floating points, called here @code{char}, @code{int32},
 @code{int64}, and
 @code{flt64}, respectively.  Data is not necessarily aligned on a word
@@ -548,7 +558,7 @@ The value label record has the following format:
 int32               rec_type;
 int32               label_count;
 
-/* @r{Repeated @code{label_cnt} times}. */
+/* @r{Repeated @code{n_label} times}. */
 char                value[8];
 char                label_len;
 char                label[];
@@ -1508,7 +1518,8 @@ the following believed meanings:
 
 @table @asis
 @item 5
-A set of grouped variables (according to Aapi H@"am@"al@"ainen).
+A named variable set for use in the GUI (according to Aapi
+H@"am@"al@"ainen).
 
 @item 6
 Date info, probably related to USE (according to Aapi H@"am@"al@"ainen).
@@ -1641,7 +1652,7 @@ The number of bytes in the ZLIB data trailer.  This and the previous
 field sum to the size of the system file in bytes.
 @end table
 
-The data header is followed by @code{(ztrailer_ofs - 24) / 24} ZLIB
+The data header is followed by @code{(ztrailer_len - 24) / 24} ZLIB
 compressed data blocks.  Each ZLIB compressed data block begins with a
 ZLIB header as specified in RFC@tie{}1950, e.g.@: hex bytes @code{78
 01} (the only header yet observed in practice).  Each block
@@ -1678,7 +1689,7 @@ been observed so far.
 
 @item int32 n_blocks;
 The number of ZLIB compressed data blocks, always exactly
-@code{(ztrailer_ofs - 24) / 24}.
+@code{(ztrailer_len - 24) / 24}.
 @end table
 
 The fixed header is followed by @code{n_blocks} 24-byte ZLIB data