From: Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 16:25:25 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Fix typo
X-Git-Tag: v2.7.4rc1~865
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=524bc3993fc4edd17fdc0dc7a518d2b0b371b9ca;p=python

Fix typo
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diff --git a/Doc/howto/sorting.rst b/Doc/howto/sorting.rst
index 9aa39f7e02..7afab9d732 100644
--- a/Doc/howto/sorting.rst
+++ b/Doc/howto/sorting.rst
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ Ascending and Descending
 ========================
 
 Both :meth:`list.sort` and :func:`sorted` accept a *reverse* parameter with a
-boolean value. This is using to flag descending sorts. For example, to get the
+boolean value. This is used to flag descending sorts. For example, to get the
 student data in reverse *age* order:
 
     >>> sorted(student_tuples, key=itemgetter(2), reverse=True)