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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: rpluim@gmail.com, 32733@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#32733: 26; (dired-x) `Shell Command Guessing' typo
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 10:09:49 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83y3bydkua.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1g2TI2-0006Q6-3K@fencepost.gnu.org> (message from Richard Stallman on Tue, 18 Sep 2018 23:36:34 -0400)

> From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
> Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 23:36:34 -0400
> Cc: 32733@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
>   > I guess thatʼs possible, but it would make that sentence be very
>   > different in tone from the surrounding text.
> 
> If the surrounding text uses passive voice, please try rewriting
> that text to use active voice.

FWIW, I didn't see any passive voice in surrounding text that would
make the change in this sentence stand out.





  reply	other threads:[~2018-09-19  7:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-14  4:27 bug#32733: 26; (dired-x) `Shell Command Guessing' typo Drew Adams
2018-09-14  7:28 ` Robert Pluim
2018-09-14 13:39   ` Drew Adams
2018-09-14 14:01     ` Robert Pluim
2018-09-15  0:47     ` Richard Stallman
2018-09-18 12:57       ` Robert Pluim
2018-09-18 13:21         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-18 13:36           ` Robert Pluim
2018-09-18 14:19             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-19  3:41           ` Richard Stallman
2018-09-19  3:36         ` Richard Stallman
2018-09-19  7:09           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-09-20  1:50             ` Richard Stallman

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