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[gnu.org #1912852] Typo


From: Therese Godefroy via RT
Subject: [gnu.org #1912852] Typo
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2023 10:03:55 -0500

Le Lun 13 Fév 2023 15:04:47, mail@bernhard-voelker.de a écrit :
> On 2/12/23 02:48, bill-auger via RT wrote:
> > your comment got through to webmaster - thanks for attending to it -
> > ive a follow suggest
> >
> > "all its input" is improper grammar - that should be "all of its
> > input"
> >
> > also, i would either quote or hyphenate "the end of file string";
> > because that phrase is not merely descriptive - it is a very precise
> > technical term, taken as a whole - just IMHO, but i would rather see
> > something like one of these:
> >
> > the end-of-file string
> > the "end of file" string
> > the End Of File string
> 
> Thanks or the review.
> I pushed this with your suggestions:
> 
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/findutils.git/commit/?id=da65ab1e6
> 
> I also changed "end of file" to "end-of-file" in other places, and
> installed
> a syntax-check rule to ensure the hyphenated use in future.
> 
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/findutils.git/commit/?id=7836aa1de
> 
> Have a nice day,
> Berny

Hi,

I regenerated the online manual with both patches:
https://www.gnu.org/software/findutils/manual/find.html
Also added the "Starting points" node, which was missing.

Best,
Thérèse





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