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  * *performance:* improve **--discard** performance by splicing to /dev/null internally ([#191](https://codeberg.org/ivarch/pv/issues/191))
  * *fix:* report signal interrupts on a new line, so that control-C doesn't write "^C" over the progress ([#187](https://codeberg.org/ivarch/pv/issues/187))
  * *fix:* prevent an endless wait if there is unread data in the output pipe when its reader terminates ([#189](https://codeberg.org/ivarch/pv/issues/189))
- * *fix:* prevent `splice()` falling back to `read()` when using **--rate-limit**
+ * *fix:* prevent `splice()` from falling back to `read()` when using **--rate-limit**
  * *fix:* stop spliced transfers requiring two EOFs when the input is a terminal
  * *fix:* add timer interrupt to spliced transfers to avoid progress display lockup when the receiver stalls
  * *fix:* exit with an error if the PID file given to **--pidfile** cannot be replaced