Fix missing @clicksequence problem with older Texinfo versions.

[pspp-builds.git] / doc / language.texi

diff --git a/doc/language.texi b/doc/language.texi
index ed1123dbb68ea9a433a5394767655497f843749e..e23a558028805dbc9babcb360811d34c87258434 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/language.texi
+++ b/doc/language.texi
@@ -3,11 +3,9 @@
 @cindex language, PSPP
 @cindex PSPP, language
 
-@quotation
-@strong{Please note:} PSPP is not even close to completion.
+@note{PSPP is not even close to completion.
 Only a few statistical procedures are implemented.  PSPP
-is a work in progress.
-@end quotation
+is a work in progress.}
 
 This chapter discusses elements common to many PSPP commands.
 Later chapters will describe individual commands in detail.
@@ -381,9 +379,7 @@ spaces.
 Variables, whether numeric or string, can have designated
 @dfn{user-missing values}.  Every user-missing value is an actual value
 for that variable.  However, most of the time user-missing values are
-treated in the same way as the system-missing value.  String variables
-that are wider than a certain width, usually 8 characters (depending on
-computer architecture), cannot have user-missing values.
+treated in the same way as the system-missing value.
 
 For more information on missing values, see the following sections:
 @ref{Variables}, @ref{MISSING VALUES}, @ref{Expressions}.  See also the
@@ -449,13 +445,9 @@ Numeric or string.
 @item Width
 (string variables only) String variables with a width of 8 characters or
 fewer are called @dfn{short string variables}.  Short string variables
-can be used in many procedures where @dfn{long string variables} (those
+may be used in a few contexts where @dfn{long string variables} (those
 with widths greater than 8) are not allowed.
 
-Certain systems may consider strings longer than 8
-characters to be short strings.  Eight characters represents a minimum
-figure for the maximum length of a short string.
-
 @item Position
 Variables in the dictionary are arranged in a specific order.
 @cmd{DISPLAY} can be used to show this order: see @ref{DISPLAY}.
@@ -1172,6 +1164,7 @@ trailing white space.
 The maximum width for time and date formats is 40 columns.  Minimum
 input and output width for each of the time and date formats is shown
 below:
+
 @float
 @multitable {DATETIME} {Min. Input Width} {Min. Output Width} {4-digit year}
 @headitem Format @tab Min. Input Width @tab Min. Output Width @tab Option 
@@ -1493,4 +1486,3 @@ The first nonterminal defined in a set of productions is called the
 @dfn{start symbol}.  The start symbol defines the entire syntax for
 that command.
 @end itemize
-@setfilename ignored