From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: don@donarmstrong.com (Emacs bug Tracking System) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#1476: marked as done (23.0.60; spelling of (un)writeable should be (un)writable) Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2008 19:35:03 -0800 Message-ID: References: <878wqykkb2.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> <001601c954d2$1362b0b0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----------=_1228275303-985-0" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1228276237 20368 80.91.229.12 (3 Dec 2008 03:50:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 03:50:37 +0000 (UTC) To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 03 04:51:40 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 1L7im1-0003Du-MC for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Dec 2008 04:51:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60880 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L7ikq-0001uQ-Lw for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:50:24 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L7ikm-0001t3-0T for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:50:20 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L7ikk-0001rY-IV for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:50:19 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=50152 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L7ikk-0001rL-2L for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:50:18 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:58742) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L7ikj-0003g6-36 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:50:17 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id mB33oCPm005486; Tue, 2 Dec 2008 19:50:13 -0800 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id mB33Z3bD001073; Tue, 2 Dec 2008 19:35:03 -0800 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.420 (Entity 5.420) X-Loop: don@donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: closed 1476 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:22877 Archived-At: This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1228275303-985-0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Your message dated Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:29:53 -0500 with message-id <878wqykkb2.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> and subject line 23.0.60; spelling of (un)writeable should be (un)writable has caused the Emacs bug report #1476, regarding 23.0.60; spelling of (un)writeable should be (un)writable to be marked as done. 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Please change "unwriteable" to "unwritable". Not very important, since this is just an invented name in an example, but it can lead users to think that's the spelling and thus to look for such a term in the future. Googling shows that similar bugs have been logged for Scheme, Python, man pages, and elsewhere. FWIW, for example, from http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=13363: ,---- | In any case "writEable" is an error: | | % echo writable | ispell -l -d american | ispell -l -d british ;echo $? | 0 # no output, it's correct. | % echo writeable | ispell -l -d american | ispell -l -d british ;echo $? | writeable # not in dictionaries. | 0 | | ... | | If doubt remains, see also this search for 'writable': | http://www.onelook.com/?w=writable&ls=a | ...which returns: | | We found 7 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word writable: | | General dictionaries General (7 matching dictionaries) | 1. writable : Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 10th Edition [home, info] | 2. writable : The American Heritage=ae Dictionary of the English Language [home, info] | 3. writable : Dictionary.com [home, info] | 4. writable : UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info] | 5. Writable : Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info] | 6. writable : Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info] | 7. Writable : AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info] `---- In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2008-11-24 on LENNART-69DE564 Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600 configured using `configure --with-gcc (3.4) --no-opt --cflags -Ic:/g/include -fno-crossjumping' ------------=_1228275303-985-0 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2007-08-08) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=4.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.3-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: (at 1476-done) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 3 Dec 2008 03:29:54 +0000 Received: from cyd.mit.edu (CYD.MIT.EDU [18.115.2.24]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id mB33TpH4032164 for <1476-done@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Tue, 2 Dec 2008 19:29:52 -0800 Received: by cyd.mit.edu (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 259FD57E202; Tue, 2 Dec 2008 22:29:53 -0500 (EST) From: Chong Yidong To: "Drew Adams" Cc: Stephen Berman , 1476-done@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Subject: 23.0.60; spelling of (un)writeable should be (un)writable Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:29:53 -0500 Message-ID: <878wqykkb2.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii I've checked in the speling fixes to the elisp and manual files, thanks. (I didn't bother fixing the Changelog files). ------------=_1228275303-985-0--