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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [[template id=plugin name=syntax author="[[VictorMoral]]"]]
 [[tag type/chrome type/slow]]
 
-`syntax` is a plugin that add support to ikiwiki for syntax highlighting through the *vim* editor and its perl interface [[cpan Text::VimColor]], so it depends on a vim functional installation.
+The `syntax` plugin adds support to ikiwiki for syntax highlighting through the *vim* editor and its perl interface [[cpan Text::VimColor]].  It depends on a functional vim installation.
 
 The plugin inserts a fragment of HTML with special marks from a file or a string text. It accepts the following parameters: