From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r105834: Capitalize non-function content words in menu item strings.
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 16:35:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAeL0SRtYUNZ0dsX5hNnSPtZyFe4PJTeWvOkAWzmO1NsjGewHA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87hb48pqsr.fsf@mail.jurta.org>
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 16:19, Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org> wrote:
> I presume all apps do it because according to English grammar
> function (grammatical) words in titles must be lower case
> and content (lexical) words must be capitalized.
Where is that rule written? (And I pray the answer is not Strunk &
White's "Elements of Style"...)
Juanma
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-19 14:35 UTC|newest]
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2011-09-19 13:18 ` [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r105834: Capitalize non-function content words in menu item strings Stefan Monnier
2011-09-19 14:03 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-09-19 14:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-19 14:19 ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-19 14:35 ` Juanma Barranquero [this message]
2011-09-19 18:43 ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-19 16:07 ` Glenn Morris
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