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 ## Setting the test file output <a name="file-output-settings"></a>
 
-You can add the environment variable GOGIVENS_OUTPUT_DIR to your env properties that points to a direectory you want goGivens to report the test output to.
+You can add the environment variable GOGIVENS_OUTPUT_DIR to your env properties that points to a directory you want goGivens to report the test output to.
 
 Default is the os's tmp directory.