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<P><STRONG><FONT SIZE="4">Version 3.2d (9 Jan 2000) for FunnelWeb V3.2</FONT></STRONG>

<P><FONT SIZE="+3">T</FONT>HIS REFERENCE MANUAL provides a concise
and precise definition of the functionality of the FunnelWeb
literate programming preprocessor. You should refer to this
manual when you have specific technical questions about
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examples and application-specific information. If you want
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<P><A HREF="tangle.html"><B>6 Tangle</B></A><BR>

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