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[PATCH] Fix typos

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Message #16 received at 51434 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "H. Dieter Wilhelm" <dieter <at> duenenhof-wilhelm.de>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 51434 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Jan Synáček <jan.synacek <at> gmail.com>,
 Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#51434: [PATCH] Fix typos
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2021 08:15:49 +0200

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

> Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>>     Jan> -                ;; bound by ]0..1]: the higher the better and only a
>>     Jan> +                ;; bound by [0..1]: the higher the better and only a
>
> [...]
>
>> No. Itʼs talking about the range 0..1 but without including 0
>
> I don't think I've seen that syntax before -- <0..1] is pretty common,
> though.

May I pipe in with another convention?  

Emacs' Calc is using this notation (0 .. 1] for one sided open
ranges.. ;-)

> In any case, I think it's better to spell this out explicitly.

Off course

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