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diff --git a/src/algebra/files.spad.pamphlet b/src/algebra/files.spad.pamphlet
index 95d45b31..737b3720 100644
--- a/src/algebra/files.spad.pamphlet
+++ b/src/algebra/files.spad.pamphlet
@@ -425,17 +425,13 @@ KeyedAccessFile(Entry): KAFcategory == KAFcapsule where
++ References:
++ Description:
++ This domain provides a simple way to save values in files.
-Library(): TableAggregate(String, Any) with
+Library(): Join(TableAggregate(String, Any),Eltable(Symbol,Any)) with
library: FileName -> %
++ library(ln) creates a new library file.
pack!: % -> %
++ pack!(f) reorganizes the file f on disk to recover
++ unused space.
- elt : (%, Symbol) -> Any
- ++ elt(lib,k) or lib.k extracts the value corresponding to the key \spad{k}
- ++ from the library \spad{lib}.
-
setelt : (%, Symbol, Any) -> Any
++ \spad{lib.k := v} saves the value \spad{v} in the library
++ \spad{lib}. It can later be extracted using the key \spad{k}.