From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Julien Danjou Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Word usage Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 10:26:03 +0100 Message-ID: References: <8739qlokab.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1291022789 28540 80.91.229.12 (29 Nov 2010 09:26:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 09:26:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: David Kastrup Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 29 10:26:25 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PN007-0002Ud-2o for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 29 Nov 2010 10:26:23 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48582 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PN006-0002t7-F6 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 29 Nov 2010 04:26:22 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=48015 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PMzzw-0002rB-Pd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Nov 2010 04:26:13 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PMzzv-0008Ef-Rr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Nov 2010 04:26:12 -0500 Original-Received: from coquelicot-s.easter-eggs.com ([213.215.37.94]:37815) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PMzzu-0008Cd-Av; Mon, 29 Nov 2010 04:26:10 -0500 Original-Received: from cigue.easter-eggs.fr (cigue.easter-eggs.fr [10.0.0.33]) by rose.easter-eggs.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D4B0A14031; Mon, 29 Nov 2010 10:26:06 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from jdanjou by cigue.easter-eggs.fr with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PMzzs-00030u-2P; Mon, 29 Nov 2010 10:26:08 +0100 Mail-Followup-To: David Kastrup , emacs-devel@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <8739qlokab.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (David Kastrup's message of "Sun, 28 Nov 2010 10:43:40 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:133226 Archived-At: --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Nov 28 2010, David Kastrup wrote: > In color.el, the doc strings frequently say something like > > "must be between [0,1]." > > That is bad English. Either you write "must be between 0 and 1 > inclusively." (which is less techno-babble), or you write "must be in > [0,1]". But a value can't be "between" an interval. That is > nonsensical. Fair enough. I've fixed that. =2D-=20 Julien Danjou // =E1=90=B0 http://julien.danjou.info --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkzzcawACgkQpGK1HsL+5c1s4QCfUzAJ2p9lxcavg9xE7WKmK38c KMwAn0V5YVJdBzUuqcchn/kYCyNk5Keb =z6/6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--