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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Use a Makefile (or another script) to simplify invocation.
 
 This script generates three text files after operation.
 
-* `postsperpage.txt`, holds an integer for the number of posts to render per page (default: 20). Thi is a configuration file that is created if it does not exist).
+* `postsperpage.txt`, holds an integer for the number of posts to render per page (default: 20). This is a configuration file that is created if it does not exist).
 * `lastfullpage.txt`, holds an integer for the last page rendered by the paginator.
 * `updatedfiles.txt`, a list of files updated by the script for use in automated uploads.