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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: stephen.berman@gmx.net, 23746@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23746: 25.0.95; Doc fixes (grammar, typos, clarification)
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 17:29:19 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8337ofg7y8.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM-tV-8VwjgBXTDzd7TCgmQTBfncD2rmVxuAdpFg+WxM283W2Q@mail.gmail.com> (message from Noam Postavsky on Mon, 13 Jun 2016 22:43:37 -0400)

> From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 22:43:37 -0400
> Cc: 23746@debbugs.gnu.org, Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>, 
> 	Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
> 
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 12:04 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> >> From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
> >> Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2016 17:09:45 -0400
> >> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>, 23746@debbugs.gnu.org
> >>
> >> I'm sorry, but you're simply wrong on this. The original wording is
> >> grammatically incorrect, please defer to people with more knowledge of
> >> English, as I'm sure anyone would defer to you on a question regarding
> >> Emacs' display engine.
> >
> > Actually, no one defers to me on the display engine, I'm normally
> > required to prove my opinions with hard evidence.
> 
> Eli, I'm sorry for trying to strongarm you about this, I was a bit
> frustrated that you were blocking what looked to me like a
> "no-brainer" improvement. But of course you have to apply your own
> judgement, and I was wrong to suggest otherwise.

No sweat.





      reply	other threads:[~2016-06-14 14:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-11 15:54 bug#23746: 25.0.95; Doc fixes (grammar, typos, clarification) Stephen Berman
2016-06-11 16:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-11 16:32   ` Stephen Berman
2016-06-11 19:22     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-11 20:21       ` Noam Postavsky
2016-06-12 17:58         ` Stephen Berman
2016-06-12 18:55           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-12 19:40             ` Ken Brown
2016-06-12 21:09               ` Noam Postavsky
2016-06-13  4:04                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-13  9:20                   ` Stephen Berman
2016-06-13  9:25                     ` Stephen Berman
2016-06-13 14:14                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-13 14:27                       ` Stephen Berman
2016-06-13 15:01                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-13 16:12                           ` Stephen Berman
2016-06-13 16:22                             ` Stephen Berman
2016-06-14  2:43                   ` Noam Postavsky
2016-06-14 14:29                     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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