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bug#38077: Error on texinfo documentation of variable 'ls-lisp-verbosity
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#38077: Error on texinfo documentation of variable 'ls-lisp-verbosity' |
Date: |
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 16:29:20 +0200 |
> From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
> Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 23:39:43 -0500
> Cc: 38077@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> "None or more" sounds very strange in English. It is better to say
> "zero or more".
>
> "A list of zero or more of the following symbols:"
Yes, but I preferred to say "nil" instead of "list of zero symbols".
This is a user manual, not an ELisp manual, so we shouldn't assume
every reader knows they are equivalent.