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diff --git a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/merging_nodes.doc b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/merging_nodes.doc
index 3efec0521..3f713efda 100644
--- a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/merging_nodes.doc
+++ b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/merging_nodes.doc
@@ -6,19 +6,18 @@ This functionality allows user to detect groups of coincident nodes
with specified tolerance; each group of the coincident nodes can be
then converted to the single node.
-\image html mergenodes_ico.png "Merge nodes button"
+\image html mergenodes_ico.png "Merge nodes menu button"
To merge nodes of your mesh:
-- From the \b Modification choose \b Transformation and from its
-sub-menu select the Merge nodes item. The following dialog box
-shall appear:
+- Choose \b Modification -> \b Transformation -> Merge nodes
+ menu item. The following dialog box shall appear:
\image html mergenodes_auto.png
- \b Name is the name of the mesh whose nodes will be merged.
-- \b Automatic or \b Manual Mode allows choosing how the nodes are
+
- \b Automatic or \b Manual mode allows choosing how the nodes are
processed.
- \b Tolerance is a maximum distance between nodes sufficient for
merging.
@@ -34,20 +33,22 @@ will be merged. The nodes which belong to the groups specified in the
Exclude Groups will be not taken into account.
-- If the \b Manual Mode is selected, additional controls are available:
+
- The \b Manual mode gives you full control of what the operation will do.
+In this mode additional controls are available:
- \b Detect button generates the list of coincident nodes for the given
\b Tolerance.
- Coincident nodes is a list of groups of nodes for
-merging. All nodes of each group will form one after the
-operation.
+ merging. After the operation all nodes of each group will
+ be united into one node. The first node of a group is kept and
+ the others are removed.
- \b Remove button deletes the selected group from the list.
- \b Add button adds to the list a group of nodes selected in the
viewer with pressed "Shift" key.
-- Select all checkbox selects all groups.
-- Show double nodes IDs checkbox shows/hides identifiers of
-nodes in the 3D viewer.
+- Select all check-box selects all groups.
+- Show double nodes IDs check-box shows/hides identifiers of
+nodes of selected groups in the 3D viewer.
@@ -55,25 +56,24 @@ nodes in the 3D viewer.
- Edit selected group list allows editing the selected
-group:
-
-\image html add.png
-adds to the group the node selected in the viewer.
-
-\image html remove.png
-removes from the group the selected node.
-
-\image html sort.png
-moves the selected node to the first position in the
-group. This means that all other nodes will be merged into this
-one.
+ group:
+
+ \image html add.png
+ adds to the group the nodes selected in the viewer.
+
+ \image html remove.png
+ removes from the group the selected nodes.
+
+ \image html sort.png
+ moves the selected node to the first position in the
+ group in order to keep it in the mesh.
- To confirm your choice click \b Apply or Apply and Close button.
-\image html merging_nodes1.png "The initial obgect"
+\image html merging_nodes1.png "The initial object"
\image html merging_nodes2.png "The object has been merged with a very big tolerance"