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doc: clarify when *nonabelian* simple groups are meant #3520

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion grp/perf.gd
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Expand Up @@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ DeclareGlobalFunction("DisplayInformationPerfectGroups");
## <A>factor1</A>, <A>factor2</A>, ...
## among their composition factors.
## <P/>
## Each argument must either be the name of a simple group or an integer
## Each argument must either be the name of a nonabelian simple group or an integer
## which stands for the product of the sizes of one or more cyclic factors.
## (In fact, the function replaces all integers among the arguments
## by their product.)
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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions grp/simple.gd
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##
## SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
##
## This file contains basic constructions for simple groups of bounded size,
## This file contains basic constructions for nonabelian simple groups of bounded size,
## if necessary by calling the `atlasrep' package.
##

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## <Func Name="SimpleGroup" Arg='id [,param]'/>
##
## <Description>
## This function will construct <B>an</B> instance of the specified simple group.
## This function will construct <B>an</B> instance of the specified nonabelian simple group.
## Groups are specified via their name in ATLAS style notation, with parameters added
## if necessary. The intelligence applied to parsing the name is limited, and at the
## moment no proper extensions can be constructed.
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## <Func Name="EpimorphismFromClassical" Arg='G'/>
##
## <Description>
## For an (almost) simple group this homomorphsim will try to construct an
## For a nonabelian (almost) simple group this homomorphsim will try to construct an
## epimorphism from a classical group onto it (or return fail if it does
## not work or is not yet implemented).
## </Description>
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## <Func Name="SimpleGroupsIterator" Arg='[start[,end]]'/>
##
## <Description>
## This function returns an iterator that will run over all simple groups, starting
## This function returns an iterator that will run over all nonabelian simple groups, starting
## at order <A>start</A> if specified, up to order <M>10^{18}</M> (or -- if specified
## -- order <A>end</A>). If the option <A>NOPSL2</A> is given, groups of type
## <M>PSL_2(q)</M> are omitted.
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