From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dieter Wilhelm Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: typo in accept-process-output (process.c) Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 07:50:52 +0200 Organization: The Church of Emacs Message-ID: <87ejieh8w3.fsf@debby.local.net> References: <87sl6vhuml.fsf@debby.local.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1186552199 9007 80.91.229.12 (8 Aug 2007 05:49:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 05:49:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 08 07:49:57 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IIeQe-0001BV-QA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Aug 2007 07:49:57 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IIeQe-0006ZE-EV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Aug 2007 01:49:56 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IIeQa-0006YJ-4k for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Aug 2007 01:49:52 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IIeQY-0006Xp-FG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Aug 2007 01:49:51 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IIeQY-0006Xm-Af for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Aug 2007 01:49:50 -0400 Original-Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.177]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IIeQW-0002CZ-NR; Wed, 08 Aug 2007 01:49:48 -0400 Original-Received: from [89.12.122.18] (helo=debby.local.net) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrelayeu7) with ESMTP (Nemesis), id 0ML2xA-1IIeQS1H3e-0002L3; Wed, 08 Aug 2007 07:49:44 +0200 Original-Received: from dieter by debby.local.net with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1IIeRY-0003CS-68; Wed, 08 Aug 2007 07:50:52 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed\, 08 Aug 2007 06\:06\:50 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX185TEEoY7Nzl/Y0bhBavMOSsrsskuEntlWVGi6 iWrcJNB2RMoCxfbskgw36imKDQGjPBBULPUbK+PuxpgbrkGW66 TjAq6KQdD8qEtjRXHScpZbIvzM6DH+/ X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:76185 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> From: Dieter Wilhelm >> Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 00:01:22 +0200 >> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org >> >> A glossary with hyperlinks was planned for Emacs? Great stuff, but I >> can't find it either in the TODO List nor in the etc/NEWS file. > > There's already a Glossary node in the manual, has been there since > time immemoriam. Is that what you want? Not quite, since it is of little use when one does not expect the term in it. The idea of S. Monnier and D. Adams with the visual hint is what is exciting about. I'm coming from an engineering background and never encountered "iff" before. By the way, it is even indicated by aspell (british) as a typo. With a visual hint to the Glossary Emacs would be even more educational. -- Best wishes H. Dieter Wilhelm Darmstadt, Germany