From d1541b1258f0a28fe54ec061a8a9f2c459db8cc2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Pfaff Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 05:30:26 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] doc: Fix syntax for NUMERIC. Reported by Nolan Void. --- doc/variables.texi | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/variables.texi b/doc/variables.texi index 587088ee78..eb931d448b 100644 --- a/doc/variables.texi +++ b/doc/variables.texi @@ -404,15 +404,15 @@ response sets are currently used only by third party software. @vindex NUMERIC @display -NUMERIC /@var{var_list} [(@var{fmt_spec})]. +NUMERIC @var{var_list} [(@var{fmt_spec})] [/@var{var_list} [(@var{fmt_spec})]]@dots{} @end display @cmd{NUMERIC} explicitly declares new numeric variables, optionally setting their output formats. -Specify a slash (@samp{/}), followed by the names of the new numeric -variables. If you wish to set their output formats, follow their names -by an output format specification in parentheses (@pxref{Input and Output +Specify the names of the new numeric variables as @var{var_list}. If +you wish to set the variables' output formats, follow their names by +an output format specification in parentheses (@pxref{Input and Output Formats}); otherwise, the default is F8.2. Variables created with @cmd{NUMERIC} are initialized to the -- 2.30.2