From 96a95aa9c7f309bd8014ccf4e28d915241d1045e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ludovic Courtès Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 00:01:48 +0200 Subject: doc: cookbook: Tweak intro to the REPL. * doc/guix-cookbook.texi (A Scheme Crash Course): Reword first paragraph. Remove extra paren. --- doc/guix-cookbook.texi | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guix-cookbook.texi b/doc/guix-cookbook.texi index efafbd9d93..e4d685c747 100644 --- a/doc/guix-cookbook.texi +++ b/doc/guix-cookbook.texi @@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ Let's get started! Guix uses the Guile implementation of Scheme. To start playing with the language, install it with @code{guix install guile} and start a -@uref{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Read%E2%80%93eval%E2%80%93print_loop, -REPL} by running @code{guile} from the command line. +@dfn{REPL}---short for @uref{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Read%E2%80%93eval%E2%80%93print_loop, +@dfn{read-eval-print loop}}---by running @code{guile} from the command line. Alternatively you can also run @code{guix environment --ad-hoc guile -- guile} if you'd rather not have Guile installed in your user profile. @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ if you'd rather not have Guile installed in your user profile. In the following examples, lines show what you would type at the REPL; lines starting with ``@result{}'' show evaluation results, while lines starting with ``@print{}'' show things that get printed. @xref{Using Guile -Interactively,,, guile, GNU Guile Reference Manual}), for more details on the +Interactively,,, guile, GNU Guile Reference Manual}, for more details on the REPL. @itemize -- cgit v1.2.3