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Re: Word usage
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Julien Danjou |
Subject: |
Re: Word usage |
Date: |
Mon, 29 Nov 2010 10:26:03 +0100 |
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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.
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Julien Danjou
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