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Commit 8f792b7e2ee8a903740d5edb8441081a261b5981

Authored by Jay Berkenbilt
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Tweak wording on unreferenced objects in qdf.rst 

...based on a debian bug report.
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84 84  
85 85 It is not generally practical to remove objects from QDF files without
86 86 messing up object numbering, but if you remove all references to an
87   -object, you can run qpdf on the file (after running
88   -:command:`fix-qdf`), and qpdf will omit the now-orphaned
89   -object.
  87 +object without removing the object itself (by removing all indirect
  88 +objects that point to it), this will leave the object unreferenced.
  89 +Then you can run qpdf on the file (after running :command:`fix-qdf`),
  90 +and qpdf will omit the now-orphaned object.
90 91  
91 92 When :command:`fix-qdf` is run, it goes through the file
92 93 and recomputes the following parts of the file:
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