From cf8989ac9bdf6268373fb7e756801a95e2786ebe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: allen <allen@17b73243-c579-4c4c-a9d2-2d5706c11dac>
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 20:29:15 +0000
Subject: Fixes to parameter specification

From Cactus/1337


git-svn-id: http://svn.cactuscode.org/flesh/trunk@3064 17b73243-c579-4c4c-a9d2-2d5706c11dac
---
 doc/UsersGuide/Appendices.tex | 14 +++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

(limited to 'doc')

diff --git a/doc/UsersGuide/Appendices.tex b/doc/UsersGuide/Appendices.tex
index e125d0dc..b233e1ee 100644
--- a/doc/UsersGuide/Appendices.tex
+++ b/doc/UsersGuide/Appendices.tex
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ on this line.)
 
 {\t
 \begin{verbatim}
-[EXTENDS|USES] <parameter_type> <parameter name>[[<integer]>]] "<parameter description>" 
+[EXTENDS|USES] <parameter_type> <parameter name>[[<integer>]] "<parameter description>" 
 [AS <alias>] [STEERABLE=<NEVER|ALWAYS|RECOVER>] 
 [ACCUMULATOR=<expression>] [ACCUMULATOR-BASE=<parameter-name>]
 {
@@ -300,9 +300,10 @@ on this line.)
 } <default value>
 \end{verbatim}
 }
-(The options {\t AS}, {\t STEERABLE}, etc. following {\t <parameter\_description>}
-must all appear on one line.)  Note that the beginning brace (\{) must
-sit on a line by itself; the ending brace (\} must be preceded by a
+Where the options {\t AS}, {\t STEERABLE}, etc. following {\t <parameter\_description>}
+must all appear on one line.
+  Note that the beginning brace ({\t\{}) must
+sit on a line by itself; the ending brace ({\t\}}) must be preceded by a
 carriage return.
 \begin{itemize}
 \item{} Allowed {\t parameter\_type}s are
@@ -350,7 +351,10 @@ another thorn. This allows it to declare additional acceptable values.
 thorn, without declaring additional values, use {\t USES}
 instead.
 \item{} {\tt [integer]}, if present, specifies that this is an {\bf
-         array} parameter.  The parameter is then a one-dimensional
+         array} parameter. (Note that the notation used above for the 
+	parameter specification breaks down here, there must be 
+	square brackets around the given integer).
+	 The parameter is then a one-dimensional
          array of values of the specified type.
 \item{} {\t alias} allows a parameter to appear as a different name in
          this thorn than its original name in another thorn.  The name
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