From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 12973@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#12973: @: overused in manual
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2012 21:03:33 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <x4fw3zahai.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50AFCDA1.8020500@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Fri, 23 Nov 2012 11:25:21 -0800")
Paul Eggert wrote:
> Other times, it's being used in places where punctuation
> would be better, e.g., "(e.g.@: spaces)".
Stylistically, I prefer the current form in at least some cases.
Anyway, I think a patch of this kind if applied to trunk is likely to
lead to repeated merge conflicts coming from emacs-24. So maybe wait
till there is no active branch.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-24 2:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-23 19:25 bug#12973: @: overused in manual Paul Eggert
2012-11-23 19:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-23 20:50 ` Paul Eggert
2012-11-23 21:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-23 23:51 ` Stephen Berman
2012-11-23 23:56 ` Paul Eggert
2012-11-24 0:11 ` Stephen Berman
2012-11-24 6:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-24 18:37 ` Richard Stallman
2012-11-24 20:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-24 1:43 ` Richard Stallman
2012-11-24 20:31 ` Paul Eggert
2012-11-24 2:03 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2012-11-24 6:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-24 6:45 ` Paul Eggert
2012-11-24 7:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-24 15:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-11-24 15:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-24 20:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-11-24 18:37 ` Richard Stallman
2012-11-25 0:46 ` Paul Eggert
2012-11-25 4:47 ` bug#12973: [TRUNCATED MESSAGE 2692 191817] " Richard Stallman
2012-11-25 19:17 ` Glenn Morris
2012-11-25 19:16 ` Glenn Morris
2012-11-26 1:31 ` Glenn Morris
2012-12-05 22:31 ` Paul Eggert
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