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+++ b/doc/bin_dec_hex.pod
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
bin_dec_hex - How to use binary, decimal, and hexadecimal notation.
-=for html
-
=head1 DESCRIPTION
Most people use the decimal numbering system. This system uses ten
@@ -160,7 +158,8 @@ you're writing in. Some of the prefixes are "0x" for C, "$" for
Pascal, "#" for HTML. It is common to assume that if a number starts
with a zero, it is octal. It does not matter what is used as long as
you know what it is. I will use "0x" for hexadecimal, "%" for binary
-and "0" for octal. The following numbers are all the same, just their represenatation (base) is different: 021 0x11 17 %00010001
+and "0" for octal. The following numbers are all the same, just their
+representation (base) is different: 021 0x11 17 %00010001
To do arithmetics and conversions you need to understand one more thing.
It is something you already know but perhaps you do not "see" it yet:
@@ -256,7 +255,7 @@ is therefore "0" and we now have 0xA0??.
(which is just plain 16) four times and write down "4" to get 0xA04?.
Subtract 64 from 69 (69 - 4*16) and the last digit is 5 --> 0xA045.
-The other method builds ub the number from the right. Let's try 41'029
+The other method builds up the number from the right. Let's try 41'029
again. Divide by 16 and do not use fractions (only whole numbers).
41'029 / 16 is 2'564 with a remainder of 5. Write down 5.
@@ -368,4 +367,4 @@ other people by pointing them to this document when they are asking
basic questions. They will not only get their answer, but at the same
time learn a whole lot more.
-Alex van den Bogaerdt Ealex@ergens.op.het.netE
+Alex van den Bogaerdt Ealex@vandenbogaerdt.nlE