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will usually be called just before the callback will be triggered, but
might be called at other times, too.</p>
<p>NOTE: <i>This callback must always return a time that is later than the
-passed <code>now</code> value</i>. Not even <code>now</code> itself will do, it must be larger.</p>
+passed <code>now</code> value</i>. Not even <code>now</code> itself will do, it <i>must</i> be larger.</p>
<p>This can be used to create very complex timers, such as a timer that
triggers on each midnight, local time. To do this, you would calculate the
-next midnight after <code>now</code> and return the timestamp value for this. How you do this
-is, again, up to you (but it is not trivial).</p>
+next midnight after <code>now</code> and return the timestamp value for this. How
+you do this is, again, up to you (but it is not trivial, which is the main
+reason I omitted it as an example).</p>
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