emacs-devel
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Word usage


From: Julien Danjou
Subject: Re: Word usage
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 10:26:03 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux)

On Sun, Nov 28 2010, David Kastrup wrote:

> In color.el, the doc strings frequently say something like
>
> "must be between [0,1]."
>
> That is bad English.  Either you write "must be between 0 and 1
> inclusively." (which is less techno-babble), or you write "must be in
> [0,1]".  But a value can't be "between" an interval.  That is
> nonsensical.

Fair enough. I've fixed that.

-- 
Julien Danjou
// ᐰ <address@hidden>   http://julien.danjou.info

Attachment: pgpccV1FWLLtO.pgp
Description: PGP signature


reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]