Merge pull request #8003 from ethereum/fix-7990

Docs: Minor change to micropayment example section
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@ -236,9 +236,10 @@ Ether and honours a valid signed message. The smart contract also enforces a
timeout, so Alice is guaranteed to eventually recover their funds even if the
recipient refuses to close the channel. It is up to the participants in a payment
channel to decide how long to keep it open. For a short-lived transaction,
such as paying an internet café for each minute of network access, or for a
longer relationship, such as paying an employee an hourly wage, a payment
could last for months or years.
such as paying an internet café for each minute of network access, the payment
channel may be kept open for a limited duration. On the other hand, for a
recurring payment, such as paying an employee an hourly wage, the payment channel
may be kept open for several months or years.
Opening the Payment Channel
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