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spaces in keys: doc, --debug in LC_ALL=C

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From: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
To: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>, Karl Berry <karl <at> freefriends.org>
Cc: 23665 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#23665: spaces in keys: doc, --debug in LC_ALL=C
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 01:54:40 +0100

On 01/06/16 01:38, Assaf Gordon wrote:
> Hello Karl and all,
>
>> On May 31, 2016, at 19:15, Karl Berry <karl <at> freefriends.org> wrote:
> [...]
>> I'm not sure what you mean by [...].  The %lu?
>> Are you proposing to just add the word "sort"?  That's not needed IMHO.
>
> I was suggesting exactly that :)
> Also, the word "key" appears in few other messages, the attached patch adds "sort" to them all. This is of course just a suggestion, and we can use another syntax like the one you listed.
>
> Attached are 3 patches, not finalized but good as a starting point for comments.
>
> 1. rephrase "key" with "sort key". Perhaps this is superfluous - thoughts ?
>
> 2. add a bit more verbose progress information to the 'sort-debug-warn.sh' test - just so it'll be easier to discuss to the changed messages.
>
> 3. removes the 'maybe_space_aligned' and modifies the condition a bit.

I'm 50:50 on 1.
2 and 3 are good to push.

thanks!

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