From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Juanma Barranquero" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs,gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs Subject: bug#1476: 23.0.60; spelling of (un)writeable should be (un)writable Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 16:06:18 +0100 Message-ID: References: <001601c954d2$1362b0b0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> <007701c9554d$1a7619c0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> <007a01c95558$417a31e0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> Reply-To: Juanma Barranquero , 1476@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1228318276 18612 80.91.229.12 (3 Dec 2008 15:31:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 15:31:16 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Lawrence Mitchell , bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, 1476@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 03 16:32:19 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1L7thl-0001GE-KO for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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b=SODVxzH+RCOEMhV7hgXdvygjlDbmVrzoj6cU3Vaica8Pmh/fOmoBfQdBGeKv/6caFy axMddSuJhyJPLmkOxZ+Ueetq+L+ChV0TQll8orfKn0VKliCsPrmKeL1f8wj9ovwgoHtX Dy31fkyRip5fch7X2dvTa+r9zpWU01CzfcRfY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=lZOgDl17rVgAwCEtjWZCPRLM8deGD+qPhL5LZQbwRJcADKrH+zuVaeW7CEpVu2iL61 fTLnd7EYrmc9ea65oxiQEQJq/dN3B2mDIT7C25SVNJLHhssHA9H24UW3k7OTFUQAxg0a R6aTyptW2ydQVQxs9OBi2MylX5KuZvSfCBYLE= Original-Received: by 10.100.136.15 with SMTP id j15mr7680273and.11.1228316778594; Wed, 03 Dec 2008 07:06:18 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.100.13.13 with HTTP; Wed, 3 Dec 2008 07:06:18 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <007a01c95558$417a31e0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> Content-Disposition: inline X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-CrossAssassin-Score: 2 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 10:30:23 -0500 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:22906 gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs:23453 Archived-At: On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 16:03, Drew Adams wrote: > But Emacs has standardized on American spelling. American usage generally drops > a final "e" when adding suffix "able". If that is your argument (and I'm OK with it, BTW), you should have said so, and not pass one of the alternatives as less correct, or uncommon, or obsolete. Juanma