GNU bug report logs - #47738
Minor typos found in manuals (elisp, eshell, possibly org)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ian Nehera <delta29 <at> shaw.ca>

Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 00:04:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #13 received at 47738 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Bastien <bzg <at> gnu.org>, 47738 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Ian Nehera <delta29 <at> shaw.ca>
Subject: Re: bug#47738: Minor typos found in manuals (elisp, eshell,
 possibly org)
Date: Thu, 06 May 2021 11:52:42 +0200
Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> This one isn’t a typo, but I think adding quotes/italics to the word “live”  (like “live code” earlier in the paragraph)
>> would help with clarity (I had to re-read the sentence a few times when going through this section).
>> 	- docs/misc/org.org, line 16396:
>> 		original: …Users can control how live they want each source code block…
>> 		proposed change 1: …control how [“live”] they want…
>> 		proposed change 2: …control [the “liveliness” of] each source…
>
> This one should be reported to the Org developers: I'd like them to
> decide whether they want to quote "live" here.

Bastien added to the CCs.

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