GNU bug report logs - #4925
23.1; doc string of global-hl-highlight

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:45:09 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 4925-done <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 4925-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.1; doc string of global-hl-highlight
Date: Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:45:53 -0500

>   Active the Global-Hl-Line overlay on the current line in the
>   current window.
> "Active" is not a verb in English.
> Consider using a description that is more user oriented, talking about
> the visible effect, not implementation details such as overlays.
> E.g. "Highlight the line the cursor is on in the current window."

Fixed, thanks.
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