GNU bug report logs - #40011
Remove unnecessary abbreviations from documentation

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 13:55:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 40011 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 40011 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, rms <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#40011: Remove unnecessary abbreviations from documentation
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 18:21:41 +0200

Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:

>> There are many such instances to get right, so maybe we can find a way
>> forward which avoids changing all of them.
>> 
>> How about adding something along the lines of the attached patch, and
>> leave it at that?  Would that be acceptable?
>
> (minor nit)
>
> * "like"       -> "such as"
> * "more clear" -> "clearer"

Thanks.  As you might know, English is a second language for me so I
really appreciate this kind of input.

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
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