diff --git a/docs/query-help-style-guide.md b/docs/query-help-style-guide.md
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@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ When you contribute a new [supported query](supported-queries.md) to this reposi
### Location and file name
-Query help files must have the same base name as the query they describe and must be located in the same directory.
+Query help files must have the same base name as the query they describe and must be located in the same directory.
### File structure and layout
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ Section-level elements are used to group the information within the query help f
For further information about the other section-level, block, list and table elements supported by query help files, see [Query help files](https://codeql.github.com/docs/writing-codeql-queries/query-help-files/) on codeql.github.com.
-
## English style
You should write the overview and recommendation elements in simple English that is easy to follow. You should:
@@ -98,7 +97,6 @@ If you are citing an academic paper, we recommend adopting the reference style o
>S. R. Chidamber and C. F. Kemerer, _A metrics suite for object-oriented design_. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, 20(6):476-493, 1994.
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### Websites
If you are citing a website, please use the following format, without breadcrumb trails:
@@ -154,13 +152,13 @@ later. For example, it's easy to see at a glance which part of the code is in th
scope of an if statement, and adding more statements to the body of the if
statement is less error-prone.
You should also ensure that the indentation of the code is consistent with the actual flow of +
You should also ensure that the indentation of the code is consistent with the actual flow of control, so that it does not confuse programmers.
In the example below, the original version of Cart is missing braces. This means
+
In the example below, the original version of Cart is missing braces. This means
that the code triggers a NullPointerException at runtime if i
is null.