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 ===== Tables =====
-As in Pico, indexed tables represent what other languages call arrays or lists. Tables are unidimensional and their indexes range from 1 to the size of the table. As variables, one can define, assign and refer to a table. Table definition is also made  with the keyword **def** in the following form:
+Indexed tables represent what other languages call arrays or lists. Tables are unidimensional and their indexes range from 1 to the size of the table. As variables, one can define, assign and refer to a table. Table definition is also made  with the keyword **def** in the following form:
 <code>
 def t[ <size> ] { <expression> }
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 >>[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
 </code>
-Although there is no special constructor for definition of multidimensional tables, a table entry can contain another table. This is internally stored as a unidimensional table whose entries are other tables.
+Although there is no special constructor for definition of multidimensional tables, a table entry can contain another table. This is internally stored as a unidimensional table whose entries are other tables.
 <code>
 >def vocals := ["a", "e", "i", "o", "u"]
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 </code>
-As shown in the definition of the varible "vocals", evaluating a series of comma-separated abstract grammar values between square brackets (aka a tabulation) results in a table.
+As shown in the definition of the varible //vocals//, evaluating a series of comma-separated abstract grammar values between square brackets (aka a tabulation) results in a table.
 <code>
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 >>3
 </code>