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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
Cc: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: bindings reserved for users
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 09:49:03 +0300 (IDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.1020423094627.22959H-100000@is> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <iluofgb1oky.fsf@extundo.com>


On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Simon Josefsson wrote:

> "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@is.elta.co.il> writes:
> 
> >> What is the correct way to typeset "i.e." in Texinfo source code?
> >
> > "i.e.@:".  Without the "@:" part, TeX might typeset the second period
> > as an end of a sentence (slightly more whitespace).
> 
> Or rephrasing it to say "foo, i.e., bar".

A comma after "i.e." is wrong punctuation, AFAIK.

> At least I have learned to do that when writing "e.g.".

Yes.  But "e.g." is a different thing, it does require a comma.

> (The Cc line of this mail look really weird.  Whose mailer is broken?

Mine :-(  Or, more accurately, some interaction between RMAIL's `r' 
command and feedmail I use to send the message.  I need to find time to 
debug the problem...

  reply	other threads:[~2002-04-23  6:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-17 14:14 bindings reserved for users Kai Großjohann
2002-04-18 18:44 ` Richard Stallman
2002-04-18 19:37   ` Kai Großjohann
2002-04-20 17:28     ` Richard Stallman
2002-04-22 11:29       ` Kai Großjohann
2002-04-22 18:34       ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-04-22 20:10         ` Simon Josefsson
2002-04-23  6:49           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2002-04-23 19:29           ` Richard Stallman
2002-04-25  6:05             ` Richard Stallman
2002-04-25 11:13               ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-04-26  8:52               ` Florian Weimer
2002-04-23 10:48         ` Kai Großjohann
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-04-18 20:47 PPAATT
2002-04-20 12:13 PPAATT
2002-04-21 13:49 PPAATT
2002-04-22  7:47 ` Richard Stallman
2002-04-22  9:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-04-23 13:47 PPAATT
2002-04-24 12:45 PPAATT
2002-04-26 15:30 PPAATT
2002-04-26 15:45 ` Stefan Monnier

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