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index 9b0fa7057d3..e26866b4f0a 100644
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@@ -4084,11 +4084,11 @@ Surface_mesh_parameterization/test/Surface_mesh_parameterization/quick_test_suit
 Surface_mesh_segmentation/doc/Doxyfile -text
 Surface_mesh_segmentation/doc/Surface_Mesh_Segmentation.txt -text
 Surface_mesh_segmentation/doc/fig/elephant_sdf_partition.png -text
-Surface_mesh_segmentation/example/Surface_mesh_segmentation/CMakeLists.txt -text
-Surface_mesh_segmentation/example/Surface_mesh_segmentation/camel.off -text
-Surface_mesh_segmentation/example/Surface_mesh_segmentation/segmentation_example.cpp -text
-Surface_mesh_segmentation/example/Surface_mesh_segmentation/segmentation_example_sdf.cpp -text
-Surface_mesh_segmentation/example/Surface_mesh_segmentation/simple_example.cpp -text
+Surface_mesh_segmentation/examples/Surface_mesh_segmentation/CMakeLists.txt -text
+Surface_mesh_segmentation/examples/Surface_mesh_segmentation/camel.off -text
+Surface_mesh_segmentation/examples/Surface_mesh_segmentation/segmentation_example.cpp -text
+Surface_mesh_segmentation/examples/Surface_mesh_segmentation/segmentation_example_sdf.cpp -text
+Surface_mesh_segmentation/examples/Surface_mesh_segmentation/simple_example.cpp -text
 Surface_mesh_segmentation/include/CGAL/Surface_mesh_segmentation.h -text
 Surface_mesh_segmentation/include/CGAL/internal/Surface_mesh_segmentation/AABB_traversal_traits.h -text
 Surface_mesh_segmentation/include/CGAL/internal/Surface_mesh_segmentation/Alpha_expansion_graph_cut.h -text
diff --git a/Surface_mesh_segmentation/doc/Surface_Mesh_Segmentation.txt b/Surface_mesh_segmentation/doc/Surface_Mesh_Segmentation.txt
index 3e8884d7ff7..037b608b715 100644
--- a/Surface_mesh_segmentation/doc/Surface_Mesh_Segmentation.txt
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@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ where:
   </table> 
 
 # API #
-\cgalexample{Surface_mesh_segmentation/segmentation_example.cpp}
+\example{Surface_mesh_segmentation/segmentation_example.cpp}
+
 
 # Extra: (ideas to append) #
 Talk about effect of "number of rays" on SDF values, by providing RSME and average error ?
diff --git a/Surface_mesh_segmentation/example/Surface_mesh_segmentation/CMakeLists.txt b/Surface_mesh_segmentation/examples/Surface_mesh_segmentation/CMakeLists.txt
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diff --git a/Surface_mesh_segmentation/example/Surface_mesh_segmentation/camel.off b/Surface_mesh_segmentation/examples/Surface_mesh_segmentation/camel.off
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rename from Surface_mesh_segmentation/example/Surface_mesh_segmentation/camel.off
rename to Surface_mesh_segmentation/examples/Surface_mesh_segmentation/camel.off
diff --git a/Surface_mesh_segmentation/example/Surface_mesh_segmentation/segmentation_example.cpp b/Surface_mesh_segmentation/examples/Surface_mesh_segmentation/segmentation_example.cpp
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rename from Surface_mesh_segmentation/example/Surface_mesh_segmentation/segmentation_example.cpp
rename to Surface_mesh_segmentation/examples/Surface_mesh_segmentation/segmentation_example.cpp
diff --git a/Surface_mesh_segmentation/example/Surface_mesh_segmentation/segmentation_example_sdf.cpp b/Surface_mesh_segmentation/examples/Surface_mesh_segmentation/segmentation_example_sdf.cpp
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rename from Surface_mesh_segmentation/example/Surface_mesh_segmentation/segmentation_example_sdf.cpp
rename to Surface_mesh_segmentation/examples/Surface_mesh_segmentation/segmentation_example_sdf.cpp
diff --git a/Surface_mesh_segmentation/example/Surface_mesh_segmentation/simple_example.cpp b/Surface_mesh_segmentation/examples/Surface_mesh_segmentation/simple_example.cpp
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rename from Surface_mesh_segmentation/example/Surface_mesh_segmentation/simple_example.cpp
rename to Surface_mesh_segmentation/examples/Surface_mesh_segmentation/simple_example.cpp