From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Ivan Shmakov <ivan@siamics.net>
Cc: 19274@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19274: tar-mode.el: allow for adding new archive members
Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2014 19:58:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83a92zz6ja.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871tobl5cd.fsf@violet.siamics.net>
> From: Ivan Shmakov <ivan@siamics.net>
> Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2014 17:47:30 +0000
>
> > (In general, the best way of doing this search is to take note of the
> > node you are reading in Info, and then search for the corresponding
> > @node line.)
>
> In this particular case, I should have tried the command below.
>
> $ grep -irE --include=\*.texi -- '\<tar\>' doc/
What I meant is this:
fgrep "@node File Archives" doc/emacs/*.texi
> > Instead of the complicated description of "the last line, which is
> > one line after the last file's line", I'd simply say "at the end of
> > the buffer". This is simpler and much more clear, especially to
> > non-native speakers who might have problems with long and complex
> > sentences.
>
> Indeed, that’s much better. Does it make sense to also simplify
> the head of the sentence as follows? (I believe that “lines”
> are rather just an implementation detail here.)
>
> - The command inserts the new file on the line above the current one,
> + The command inserts the new file before the current one,
Yes, that's better.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-12-07 17:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-04 21:17 bug#19274: tar-mode.el: allow for adding new archive members Ivan Shmakov
2014-12-05 2:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-05 20:20 ` Ivan Shmakov
2014-12-06 5:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-06 19:17 ` Ivan Shmakov
2014-12-06 19:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-06 19:45 ` Ivan Shmakov
2014-12-06 19:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-06 20:04 ` Ivan Shmakov
2014-12-06 20:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-06 20:50 ` Ivan Shmakov
2014-12-07 16:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-07 17:47 ` Ivan Shmakov
2014-12-07 17:58 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2014-12-07 18:07 ` Ivan Shmakov
2015-01-27 22:04 ` Ivan Shmakov
2014-12-06 23:13 ` Stefan Monnier
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