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diff --git a/pnm.html b/pnm.html index 8c263c4f..90952b2e 100644 --- a/pnm.html +++ b/pnm.html @@ -18,14 +18,14 @@ pnm - Netpbm superformat <H2 id="description">DESCRIPTION</H2> <P>The PNM format is just an abstraction of the PBM, PGM, and PPM -formats. I.e. the name "PNM" refers collectively to +formats. I.e. the name "PNM" refers collectively to PBM, PGM, and PPM. -<P>The name "PNM" is an acronym derived from "Portable -Any Map." This derivation makes more sense if you consider +<P>The name "PNM" is an acronym derived from "Portable +Any Map." This derivation makes more sense if you consider it in the context of the other Netpbm format names: PBM, PGM, and PPM. -<P>The more general term "Netpbm format" refers to the PNM +<P>The more general term "Netpbm format" refers to the PNM formats plus PAM. <p>PNM is principally used with <a href="index.html">Netpbm</a>. @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ respond to each differently whereas a PPM program sees everything as if it were PPM. This is discussed more in <a href="index.html">the description of the netpbm programs</a>. -<P>"pnm" also appears in the names of the most general <a +<P>"pnm" also appears in the names of the most general <a href="libnetpbm.html">Netpbm library routines</a>, some of which aren't even related to the PNM format. @@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ PNM code when it is convenient to do so. <h2 id="filename">FILE NAME</h2> <p>There are no requirements on the name of a PNM file, but the convention is -to use the suffix "pbm", "pgm", or "ppm", -depending on the particular subformat, or "pnm" if it is not +to use the suffix "pbm", "pgm", or "ppm", +depending on the particular subformat, or "pnm" if it is not convenient to distinguish the subformats. |