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authorGravatar David Aspinall <da@inf.ed.ac.uk>1998-11-12 15:23:56 +0000
committerGravatar David Aspinall <da@inf.ed.ac.uk>1998-11-12 15:23:56 +0000
commitb99d5190fa2d8973044bdc16c25c8f606f5efb71 (patch)
treebe503d7a3a07cde694602e4009b7d7b728566a8f /INSTALL
parentc67b03c51248f10e693f2c5f112dbc21f7d01298 (diff)
Minor fixes/improvements
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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 08295248..dfc4b5cd 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
Instructions for installing Proof General
=========================================
-This file describes what to do to be able to run Proof General.
-Please let us know if you have any problems in trying to install it.
+This file describes what to do to run Proof General.
+Please let us know if you have problems trying to install it.
Unpack this distribution somewhere. It will create a top-level
directory containing Proof General, called Proof-General-<something>.
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ Put this line in your emacs file:
(load-file "<proofgeneral-home>/generic/proof-site.el")
-Where <proofgeneral-home> is replaced by the full path to the
-top-level directory made when you unpacked the distribution.
+Where <proofgeneral-home> is replaced by the full path name for
+Proof-General-<something>.
The command above will set the Emacs load path and add auto-loads for
the assistants below:
@@ -64,14 +64,14 @@ directory calculations are correct.
Removing support for unwanted provers
-------------------------------------
-You cannot run more than one instance of Proof General at a time: so
-if you're using Coq, don't edit .ML files! If there are some
+You cannot run more than one instance of Proof General at a time:
+e.g. if you're using Coq, don't edit .ML files! If there are some
assistants supported that you never want to use, you can remove them
-from the variable `proof-assistants` in proof-site.el to solve this
-problem.
+from the variable `proof-assistants` in proof-site.el to prevent an
+error message when you try to edit two different kinds of script file.
-The easiest way to do this (and most other customization of Proof
-General) is via the Customize mechanism, see the menu:
+The easiest way to do this (and other customization of Proof General)
+is via the Customize mechanism, see the menu:
Options -> Customize -> Emacs -> External -> Proof General
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ running LEGO, do the same using legotags in the appropriate directory.
Notes for LEGO
==============
-Install legotags in a standard place or add <proof-home>/lego
+Install legotags in a standard place or add <proofgeneral-home>/lego
to your PATH.
NB: You may need to change the path to perl at the top of the file.