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From: Jason Rumney <jasonr@f2s.com>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>, 1476@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Cc: 'Lawrence Mitchell' <wence@gmx.li>
Subject: bug#1476: 23.0.60; spelling of (un)writeable should be (un)writable
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 22:13:00 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <493693EC.1000203@f2s.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <007701c9554d$1a7619c0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com>

Drew Adams wrote:
> English has no equivalent of l'Academie Francaise, and that includes the OED.
>   

I'd sooner believe the OED's opinion on spelling than Drew Adams's.







  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-12-03 14:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <878wqykkb2.fsf@cyd.mit.edu>
2008-12-02 23:02 ` bug#1476: 23.0.60; spelling of (un)writeable should be (un)writable Drew Adams
2008-12-02 23:48   ` Stephen Berman
2008-12-03  3:35   ` bug#1476: marked as done (23.0.60; spelling of (un)writeable should be (un)writable) Emacs bug Tracking System
2008-12-03 11:03   ` bug#1476: 23.0.60; spelling of (un)writeable should be (un)writable Lawrence Mitchell
2008-12-03 13:43     ` Drew Adams
2008-12-03 14:00       ` Lawrence Mitchell
2008-12-03 15:00         ` bug#1476: 23.0.60; spelling of (un)writeable should be(un)writable Drew Adams
2008-12-03 14:08       ` bug#1476: 23.0.60; spelling of (un)writeable should be (un)writable Juanma Barranquero
2008-12-03 15:03         ` Drew Adams
2008-12-03 15:06           ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-12-03 15:25             ` Drew Adams
2008-12-03 14:13       ` Jason Rumney [this message]
2008-12-03 15:09         ` Drew Adams
2008-12-03 21:46     ` Stefan Monnier

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