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Fix sentence structure #73649

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21 changes: 11 additions & 10 deletions README.md
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# The Rust Programming Language
<a href = "https://www.rust-lang.org/">
<img width = "90%" height = "auto" src = "https://img.shields.io/badge/Rust-Programming%20Language-black?style=flat&logo=rust" alt = "The Rust Programming Language">
</a>

This is the main source code repository for [Rust]. It contains the compiler,
standard library, and documentation.
standard library, and documentation.

[Rust]: https://www.rust-lang.org

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_Note: If you wish to contribute to the compiler, you should read [this
chapter][rustcguidebuild] of the rustc-dev-guide instead of this section._

The Rust build system has a Python script called `x.py` to bootstrap building
the compiler. More information about it may be found by running `./x.py --help`
or reading the [rustc dev guide][rustcguidebuild].
The Rust build system uses a Python script called `x.py` to build the compiler,
which manages the bootstrapping process. More information about it can be found
by running `./x.py --help` or reading the [rustc dev guide][rustcguidebuild].

[rustcguidebuild]: https://rustc-dev-guide.rust-lang.org/building/how-to-build-and-run.html

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$ cp config.toml.example config.toml
```

It is recommended that if you plan to use the Rust build system to create
an installation (using `./x.py install`) that you set the `prefix` value
in the `[install]` section to a directory that you have write permissions.
If you plan to use `x.py install` to create an installation, it is recommended
that you set the `prefix` value in the `[install]` section to a directory.

Create install directory if you are not installing in default directory

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```

Currently, building Rust only works with some known versions of Visual Studio. If
you have a more recent version installed the build system doesn't understand
then you may need to force rustbuild to use an older version. This can be done
you have a more recent version installed and the build system doesn't understand,
you may need to force rustbuild to use an older version. This can be done
by manually calling the appropriate vcvars file before running the bootstrap.

```batch
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