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Answer prose round 2: rewrap the Step up and Linked tables paragraphs

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@@ -552,11 +552,10 @@ A path descends from a row to a linked table by name, at any depth, and `--list`
advertises each direct step. Within one render and [draw group](#draw-group), linked
tables agree: the first table a reference path reads pins its ancestors, and a
descendant read after it is drawn inside them, so `{/city.name}` and
`{/country.name}` are a city and its country whichever is read first, except a step down
after a `..` ([Step up](#step-up)). A selected row
pins the render the same way, so every reference path into one family of linked
tables in one render and group selects the same rows: one that selects none beside
one that does is refused naming the spelling that does, `{/country[SE].city.name}`
`{/country.name}` are a city and its country whichever is read first, except a step
down after a `..` ([Step up](#step-up)). A selected row pins the render the same way,
so every reference path into one family of linked tables in one render and group
selects the same rows: one that selects none beside one that does is refused naming the spelling that does, `{/country[SE].city.name}`
beside `{/country[SE].name}`, and two selecting different rows are refused naming a
`drawGroup` to draw them apart in. A bare `{/city}` beside a path into its family is
refused too, since a bare reference draws each time, and so is a path that draws a
@@ -585,13 +584,13 @@ fejkdata -d ./mydata 'city[Göteborg]..country.city' # Stockholm or Göteborg,
fejkdata -d ./mydata '{/city as c}{c}, {c..country.name}' # Oslo, Norway
```
It steps up from a selected row, a drawn row or a [name](#names) bound to a row, one level
per `..`: `geo.SE.locality..municipality..region.name`. `.country` after a row still reads the link
column's cell, `NO`.
It steps up from a selected row, a drawn row or a [name](#names) bound to a row, one
level per `..`: `geo.SE.locality..municipality..region.name`. `.country` after a row
still reads the link column's cell, `NO`.
After a `..`, `.` steps down again and draws afresh inside the row stepped up to, so
`city[Göteborg]..country.city` may draw Göteborg again. Paths stepping down from one `..` read one draw, as one
reference path does: `{/city..country.city.name}` and `{/city..country.city.population}`
`city[Göteborg]..country.city` may draw Göteborg again. Paths stepping down from one
`..` read one draw, as one reference path does: `{/city..country.city.name}` and `{/city..country.city.population}`
describe one city, within a render and [draw group](#draw-group), or within a name's pick.
A `..` that names anything but the parent table is an error naming the parent. A selector