From: Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net>
To: Jakub Wilk <jwilk@jwilk.net>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: fix typos
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2017 14:50:58 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r2ust1pp.fsf@fifthhorseman.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170926172309.9755-1-jwilk@jwilk.net>
On Tue 2017-09-26 19:23:09 +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> ---
> doc/man7/notmuch-search-terms.rst | 6 +++---
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/man7/notmuch-search-terms.rst b/doc/man7/notmuch-search-terms.rst
> index dd76972e..b27f31f7 100644
> --- a/doc/man7/notmuch-search-terms.rst
> +++ b/doc/man7/notmuch-search-terms.rst
> @@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ Boolean and Probabilistic Prefixes
> Xapian (and hence notmuch) prefixes are either **boolean**, supporting
> exact matches like "tag:inbox" or **probabilistic**, supporting a more
> flexible **term** based searching. Certain **special** prefixes are
> -processed by notmuch in a way not stricly fitting either of Xapian's
> +processed by notmuch in a way not strictly fitting either of Xapian's
> built in styles. The prefixes currently supported by notmuch are as
> follows.
>
> @@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ In general Xapian distinguishes between lists of terms and
> **phrases**. Phrases are indicated by double quotes (but beware you
> probably need to protect those from your shell) and insist that those
> unstemmed words occur in that order. One useful, but initially
> -surprising feature is that the following are equivalant ways to write
> +surprising feature is that the following are equivalent ways to write
> the same phrase.
>
> - "a list of words"
> @@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ the same phrase.
> - a.list.of.words
>
> Both parenthesised lists of terms and quoted phrases are ok with
> -probabilisitic prefixes such as **to:**, **from:**, and **subject:**. In particular
> +probabilistic prefixes such as **to:**, **from:**, and **subject:**. In particular
LGTM. thanks for the attention to detail, Jakub.
--dkg
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-09-27 18:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-26 17:23 [PATCH] doc: fix typos Jakub Wilk
2017-09-27 18:50 ` Daniel Kahn Gillmor [this message]
2017-09-28 12:04 ` David Bremner
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2023-04-13 13:52 Jakub Wilk
2023-04-13 14:17 ` David Bremner
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