* Re: [Emacs-diffs] emacs-26 c8ffca5: * lisp/files.el (kept-new-versions): Improve documentation string.
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@ 2018-04-09 18:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-04-09 20:51 ` Radon Rosborough
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From: Stefan Monnier @ 2018-04-09 18:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: emacs-devel; +Cc: Charles A. Roelli
> -Includes the new backup. Must be > 0"
> +Includes the new backup. Must be greater than 0."
Hmm... I find the previous formulation more clear (e.g. it clearly
rules out 0 whereas the new seems to allow 0).
Stefan
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* Re: [Emacs-diffs] emacs-26 c8ffca5: * lisp/files.el (kept-new-versions): Improve documentation string.
2018-04-09 18:30 ` [Emacs-diffs] emacs-26 c8ffca5: * lisp/files.el (kept-new-versions): Improve documentation string Stefan Monnier
@ 2018-04-09 20:51 ` Radon Rosborough
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From: Radon Rosborough @ 2018-04-09 20:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Stefan Monnier; +Cc: Charles A. Roelli, emacs-devel
>> -Includes the new backup. Must be > 0"
>> +Includes the new backup. Must be greater than 0."
>
> Hmm... I find the previous formulation more clear (e.g. it clearly
> rules out 0 whereas the new seems to allow 0).
How? "Greater than" means not equal to, and is the English equivalent
to the symbol ">" (as opposed to "≥"). To allow for zero, one would
say "greater than or equal to" or "at least" or "no less than".
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