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diff --git a/manual/stdio.texi b/manual/stdio.texi index 4c6c6e5ed1..7c1b679ba8 100644 --- a/manual/stdio.texi +++ b/manual/stdio.texi @@ -972,10 +972,10 @@ initial @samp{%} character followed in sequence by: @itemize @bullet @item An optional specification of the parameter used for this format. -Normally the parameters to the @code{printf} function a assigned to the +Normally the parameters to the @code{printf} function are assigned to the formats in the order of appearance in the format string. But in some situations (such as message translation) this is not desirable and this -extension allows to specify and explicit parameter to be used. +extension allows an explicit parameter to be specified. The @var{param-no} part of the format must be an integer in the range of 1 to the maximum number of arguments present to the function call. Some |