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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net
Cc: jidanni@jidanni.org, 25337@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25337: space after compile-command is a hack
Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2017 18:22:05 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1cOYP7-0007B4-Ex@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mvf9559b.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> (npostavs@users.sourceforge.net)

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  > I feel like this is redundant.  "If you want a space at the end of the
  > string, don't remove the space from the end of the string."  It could
  > apply to any variable.

I suggest, "It is often useful to leave a space at the end of the
value."

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-03 23:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-02 21:39 bug#25337: space after compile-command is a hack 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2017-01-02 21:51 ` npostavs
2017-01-02 21:58 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2017-01-02 22:28   ` npostavs
2017-01-02 23:22 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2017-01-03  0:58   ` npostavs
2017-01-03 23:22     ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2017-01-08 17:15       ` npostavs

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