>Number:         1704
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       use of 'comprise' to mean 'compose'
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    misc-bug-people (Misc Bug People)
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Oct 30 00:20:01 1995
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Peter Seebach
>Organization:
Usenet Fact Police (Undercover)
>Release:        oct 19 95 or so
>Environment:
System: NetBSD taniemarie 1.1_ALPHA NetBSD 1.1_ALPHA (SEEBS) #0: Thu Oct 19 22:50:22 CDT 1995 seebs@taniemarie:/usr/src/sys/arch/amiga/compile/SEEBS amiga


>Description:
	The routed man page says:
	     ... The /etc/gateways is comprised of a series of lines ...

	This is incorrect.  The verb "to comprise" means "to be composed of".

>How-To-Repeat:
	man routed
>Fix:
	Use "is composed of" or "comprises" in place of "is comprised of".
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: