Re: Gnulib manual corrections

[Bruno Haible]

Dietmar Schindler wrote:
> On 
> https://www.gnu.org/software/gnulib/manual/html_node/Collating-Elements-vs_002e-Characters.html
>  there are two inaccuracies:
> 
> 1. "For example, the German collates as the collating element 's' followed by 
> another collating element 's'." - Here the example character is simply 
> missing; it should perhaps read:
>    "For example, the German 'ß' (small sharp s) collates as the collating 
> element 's' followed by another collating element 's'."
> 
> 2. "For example, the Spanish 'll' collates after 'l' and before 'm'." - This 
> was true until April 1994; see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ll#Spanish.

Thanks for the reports. Fixed through the two attached patches.

Regarding the second one: Instead of Spanish 'll', possible examples are
(according to the collation rules in glibc):
- Czech    ch (see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch_(digraph)#Czech )
- Welsh    ch dd ff ng ll ph rh th
- Albanian dh gj ll nj rr sh th xh zh
- Uzbek    g' o' sh ch
- Filipono ng

Bruno

0001-doc-Don-t-assume-that-the-output-format-is-TeX-based.patch
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0002-doc-Fix-outdated-statement-about-Spanish-collation.patch
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