[commit: ghc] master: minor wordsmithing (53700a9)

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On branch  : master
Link       : http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/changeset/53700a9de48a3fb15015bd60462878fc9a2c0548/ghc

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commit 53700a9de48a3fb15015bd60462878fc9a2c0548
Author: Gabor Greif <ggreif at gmail.com>
Date:   Mon Oct 30 12:03:30 2017 +0100

    minor wordsmithing


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53700a9de48a3fb15015bd60462878fc9a2c0548
 docs/users_guide/using-warnings.rst | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/users_guide/using-warnings.rst b/docs/users_guide/using-warnings.rst
index 216d7ee..c6a86bb 100644
--- a/docs/users_guide/using-warnings.rst
+++ b/docs/users_guide/using-warnings.rst
@@ -1466,17 +1466,17 @@ of ``-W(no-)*``.
     ``other-modules``.
 
 .. ghc-flag:: -Wpartial-fields
-    :shortdesc: warn when define partial record field.
+    :shortdesc: warn when defining a partial record field.
     :type: dynamic
     :reverse: -Wno-partial-fields
     :category:
 
     :since: 8.4
 
-    The option :ghc-flag:`-Wpartial-fields` warns about record field that could
-    fail when it is used as a function. The function ``f`` below will fail when
-    applied to Bar, so the compiler will emit a warning about this when
-    :ghc-flag:`-Wpartial-fields` is enabled.
+    The option :ghc-flag:`-Wpartial-fields` warns about record fields that could
+    fail when accessed via a lacking constructor. The function ``f`` below will
+    fail when applied to ``Bar``, so the compiler will emit a warning at its
+    definition when :ghc-flag:`-Wpartial-fields` is enabled.
 
     The warning is suppressed if the field name begins with an underscore. ::
 



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