// classes we can support similar functionality in other formats
// (read DocBook).
// By using float.sty we will have the same handling for all floats, both
-// for those already in existance (table and figure) and all user created
+// for those already in existence (table and figure) and all user created
// onesĀ¹. So suddenly we give the users the possibility of creating new
// kinds of floats on the fly. (and with a uniform look)
//