of drawers. The function definition is put in one drawer, the value in
another, and so on. What is put in the drawer holding the value can be
changed without affecting the contents of the drawer holding the
-function definition, and vice-verse.
+function definition, and vice versa.
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evaluate the symbols as variables. @xref{Variables}.)
In spite of the distinction between files and buffers, you will often
-find that people refer to a file when they mean a buffer and vice-verse.
+find that people refer to a file when they mean a buffer and vice versa.
Indeed, most people say, ``I am editing a file,'' rather than saying,
``I am editing a buffer which I will soon save to a file.'' It is
almost always clear from context what people mean. When dealing with
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@code{not} is a function that returns true if its argument is false
and false if its argument is true. So if @code{(bufferp buffer)}
-returns true, the @code{not} expression returns false and vice-verse:
+returns true, the @code{not} expression returns false and vice versa:
what is ``not true'' is false and what is ``not false'' is true.
Using this test, the @code{if} expression works as follows: when the
being a chest of drawers. The function definition is put in one
drawer, the value in another, and so on. What is put in the drawer
holding the value can be changed without affecting the contents of the
-drawer holding the function definition, and vice-verse.
+drawer holding the function definition, and vice versa.
Actually, what is put in each drawer is the address of the value or
function definition. It is as if you found an old chest in the attic,
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This @code{while} loop has us searching forward for
@code{sp-parstart}, which is the combination of possible whitespace
-with a the local value of the start of a paragraph or of a paragraph
+with the local value of the start of a paragraph or of a paragraph
separator. (The latter two are within an expression starting
@code{\(?:} so that they are not referenced by the
@code{match-beginning} function.)