From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: emacs-Xtra Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 19:54:22 +0300 Message-ID: References: <17469.29694.605871.59144@farnswood.snap.net.nz> <17469.53282.265431.557135@farnswood.snap.net.nz> <4nd5flnwtg.fsf@asimov.bwh.harvard.edu> <4nek002s4h.fsf@asimov.bwh.harvard.edu> <4nodz4ywgg.fsf@asimov.bwh.harvard.edu> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1145033696 30916 80.91.229.2 (14 Apr 2006 16:54:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 16:54:56 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 14 18:54:54 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FURZF-00061c-9i for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Apr 2006 18:54:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FURZE-0007b9-F4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Apr 2006 12:54:44 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FURYy-0007Z6-U0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Apr 2006 12:54:28 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FURYw-0007W1-6H for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Apr 2006 12:54:28 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FURYw-0007Vw-3r for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Apr 2006 12:54:26 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.114.186.20] (helo=nitzan.inter.net.il) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FURYw-0006tl-Qt for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Apr 2006 12:54:27 -0400 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-83-130-214-179.inter.net.il [83.130.214.179]) by nitzan.inter.net.il (MOS 3.7.3-GA) with ESMTP id DDG45372 (AUTH halo1); Fri, 14 Apr 2006 19:54:22 +0300 (IDT) Original-To: Ted Zlatanov In-reply-to: <4nodz4ywgg.fsf@asimov.bwh.harvard.edu> (message from Ted Zlatanov on Fri, 14 Apr 2006 12:05:03 -0400) 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:52877 Archived-At: > From: Ted Zlatanov > Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 12:05:03 -0400 > > Absurd would be "the FSF should not publish anything because it's > cheapest" ;) I thought you were trying to say just that. > - edit the manual to shorten it, without losing content. > > The latter is not too hard. There are many sentences that could be > shortened or reworded without loss, after a cursory look through the > manual. I'm sure changes to achieve that will be gratefully accepted.