From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 31535@debbugs.gnu.org, ayanokoji.takesi@gmail.com
Subject: bug#31535: Missing object words in misc.texi(emacs-26)
Date: Mon, 21 May 2018 00:11:59 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1fKcAx-0006xA-58@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <834lj2hk9n.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Sun, 20 May 2018 10:13:40 +0300)
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> > The variables @code{resize-mini-windows} and @code{max-mini-window-height} (@pxref{Minibuffer Edit})
> > control * when the output is considered too long for the echo area.
> > <<< end here
The passive voice contributesd to the difficulty of that sentence.
You rewrote it as active. That's generally a good thing to do.
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-05-20 1:11 bug#31535: Missing object words in misc.texi(emacs-26) Takesi Ayanokoji
2018-05-20 7:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-20 7:51 ` Takesi Ayanokoji
2018-05-20 9:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-21 4:11 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
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