From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#10150: deactive->inactive, inactivate->deactivate spelling fixes Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:37:44 -0800 Message-ID: References: <4ED2CA07.2090202@cs.ucla.edu> <85d3cc561l.fsf@iznogoud.viz> <8762i3h6nh.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1322581156 25955 80.91.229.12 (29 Nov 2011 15:39:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:39:16 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 10150@debbugs.gnu.org, 'Paul Eggert' To: "'Chong Yidong'" , "'Wolfgang Jenkner'" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 29 16:39:12 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RVPm4-0005Lx-0s for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:39:12 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53134 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RVPm2-0005CP-Hd for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:39:10 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:38035) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RVPlv-0005C9-Fl for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:39:09 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RVPlu-0001io-8g for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:39:03 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:44339) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RVPlu-0001ii-5k for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:39:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RVPnq-0000U2-2v for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:41:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: "Drew Adams" Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:41:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 10150 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 10150-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B10150.13225812181802 (code B ref 10150); Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:41:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 10150) by debbugs.gnu.org; 29 Nov 2011 15:40:18 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RVPn7-0000T0-1B for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:40:18 -0500 Original-Received: from acsinet15.oracle.com ([141.146.126.227]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RVPmu-0000Sf-CK for 10150@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:40:10 -0500 Original-Received: from ucsinet22.oracle.com (ucsinet22.oracle.com [156.151.31.94]) by acsinet15.oracle.com (Switch-3.4.4/Switch-3.4.4) with ESMTP id pATFbsxY021046 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:37:55 GMT Original-Received: from acsmt357.oracle.com (acsmt357.oracle.com [141.146.40.157]) by ucsinet22.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id pATFbrJm013957 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:37:54 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt103.oracle.com (abhmt103.oracle.com [141.146.116.55]) by acsmt357.oracle.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id pATFbl3l001199; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 09:37:47 -0600 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/10.159.48.118) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:37:47 -0800 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <8762i3h6nh.fsf@gnu.org> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 Thread-Index: AcyuUtFdYMTgD2YCQUWGw5DapeDXuAAV9AwA X-Source-IP: ucsinet22.oracle.com [156.151.31.94] X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090204.4ED4FC53.012B,ss=1,re=0.000,fgs=0 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:41:02 -0500 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:54422 Archived-At: > > inactivate vt to make inactive - inactivation n > > Right. So the only thing that actually needs a fix is > follow-deactive-menu. "Needs", perhaps, if the argument is only wrt English usage and not software use and maintenance. I agree that the word "inactivate" is not inappropriate. (It has the additional advantage of being similar to the term used for this in some other languages.) However, it also makes sense for Emacs to pick one term for this and stick to it. I suggest moving to "deactivate" everywhere, but of course by proper aliasing and deprecation, and with no hurry to desupport the deprecated names (no need).