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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ The string-handling and command-line parsing capabilities are included primarily
 
 Examples
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-For examples of how to use Julienne, please see the [examples](./examples) subdirectory.
+For examples of how to use Julienne, please see the [example](./example) subdirectory.
 
 Building and Testing
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