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diff --git a/llvm/docs/SupportLibrary.rst b/llvm/docs/SupportLibrary.rst
index ef998cef600..9e5e091cc33 100644
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+++ b/llvm/docs/SupportLibrary.rst
@@ -58,10 +58,11 @@ Don't Expose System Headers
---------------------------
The Support Library must shield LLVM from **all** system headers. To obtain
-system level functionality, LLVM source must ``#include "llvm/System/Thing.h"``
-and nothing else. This means that ``Thing.h`` cannot expose any system header
-files. This protects LLVM from accidentally using system specific functionality
-and only allows it via the ``lib/Support`` interface.
+system level functionality, LLVM source must
+``#include "llvm/Support/Thing.h"`` and nothing else. This means that
+``Thing.h`` cannot expose any system header files. This protects LLVM from
+accidentally using system specific functionality and only allows it via
+the ``lib/Support`` interface.
Use Standard C Headers
----------------------
@@ -213,20 +214,20 @@ the ``LLVM_ON_UNIX`` and ``_WIN32`` ``#defines``. Each source file in
``lib/Support``, after implementing the generic (operating system independent)
functionality needs to include the correct implementation using a set of
``#if defined(LLVM_ON_XYZ)`` directives. For example, if we had
-``lib/Support/File.cpp``, we'd expect to see in that file:
+``lib/Support/Path.cpp``, we'd expect to see in that file:
.. code-block:: c++
#if defined(LLVM_ON_UNIX)
- #include "Unix/File.inc"
+ #include "Unix/Path.inc"
#endif
#if defined(_WIN32)
- #include "Windows/File.inc"
+ #include "Windows/Path.inc"
#endif
-The implementation in ``lib/Support/Unix/File.cpp`` should handle all Unix
-variants. The implementation in ``lib/Support/Windows/File.cpp`` should handle
-all Windows variants. What this does is quickly differentiate the basic class
+The implementation in ``lib/Support/Unix/Path.inc`` should handle all Unix
+variants. The implementation in ``lib/Support/Windows/Path.inc`` should handle
+all Windows variants. What this does is quickly inc the basic class
of operating system that will provide the implementation. The specific details
for a given platform must still be determined through the use of ``#ifdef``.
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