This fixes three instances of doubled words in the "europe" and "southamerica" files. I noticed these in glibc's files, which may well be out of date. FYI, I ran this command to spot candidates: git ls-files |xargs perl -0777 -n \ -e 'while (/\b(then?|[iao]n|i[fst]|but|f?or|at|and|[dt]o)\s+\1\b/gims)' \ -e '{$n=($` =~ tr/\n/\n/ + 1); ($v=$&)=~s/\n/\\n/g;' \ -e 'print "$ARGV:$n:$v\n"}' -------------------------- Remove doubled words in comments, e.g., s/do do/do/, s/the the/the/ diff --git a/europe b/europe index 3f39215..2bec186 100644 --- a/europe +++ b/europe @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ # A monument to Willett was unveiled on 1927-05-21, in an open space in # a 45-acre wood near Chislehurst, Kent that was purchased by popular # subscription and open to the public. On the south face of the monolith, -# designed by G. W. Miller, is the the William Willett Memorial Sundial, +# designed by G. W. Miller, is the William Willett Memorial Sundial, # which is permanently set to Summer Time. # From Winston Churchill (1934-04-28): @@ -1761,7 +1761,7 @@ Zone Europe/Oslo 0:43:00 - LMT 1895 Jan 1 # # All these events predate our cutoff date of 1970. Unless we can # come up with more definitive info about the timekeeping during the -# war years it's probably best just do do the following for now: +# war years it's probably best just do the following for now: Link Europe/Oslo Arctic/Longyearbyen # Poland diff --git a/southamerica b/southamerica index 341e57f..96d844e 100644 --- a/southamerica +++ b/southamerica @@ -682,7 +682,7 @@ Zone America/La_Paz -4:32:36 - LMT 1890 # # As a result of the above Decree I believe the America/Rio_Branco # timezone shall be modified from UTC-5 to UTC-4 and a new timezone shall -# be created to represent the the west side of the Para State. I +# be created to represent the west side of the Para State. I # suggest this new timezone be called Santarem as the most # important/populated city in the affected area. #