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 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 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, 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 such as paying an internet café for each minute of network access, the payment
longer relationship, such as paying an employee an hourly wage, a payment channel may be kept open for a limited duration. On the other hand, for a
could last for months or years. 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 Opening the Payment Channel
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