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@@ -7973,7 +7973,7 @@ summary of the types of `awk' patterns:
`BEGINFILE'
`ENDFILE'
- Special patterns for you to supply startup or cleanup actions to
+ Special patterns for you to supply startup or cleanup actions to be
done on a per file basis. (*Note BEGINFILE/ENDFILE::.)
`EMPTY'
@@ -8852,12 +8852,12 @@ the previous example with the following `while' loop:
This program loops forever once `x' reaches 5.
The `continue' statement has no special meaning with respect to the
-`switch' statement, nor does it any meaning when used outside the body
-of a loop. Historical versions of `awk' treated a `continue' statement
-outside a loop the same way they treated a `break' statement outside a
-loop: as if it were a `next' statement (*note Next Statement::).
-(d.c.) Recent versions of Brian Kernighan's `awk' no longer work this
-way, nor does `gawk'.
+`switch' statement, nor does it have any meaning when used outside the
+body of a loop. Historical versions of `awk' treated a `continue'
+statement outside a loop the same way they treated a `break' statement
+outside a loop: as if it were a `next' statement (*note Next
+Statement::). (d.c.) Recent versions of Brian Kernighan's `awk' no
+longer work this way, nor does `gawk'.

File: gawk.info, Node: Next Statement, Next: Nextfile Statement, Prev: Continue Statement, Up: Statements
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