On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 09:35:40AM -0800, Romain Pokrzywka wrote: > It would have been a good idea to ask a native English speaker before deciding > on the name, as this is an atrocity, language-wise.
Is it? But even if so, most of the target audience are not native speakers of English either... > I'm not a native myself but I can tell this sounds wrong. 'Chose' is > definitely not the right verb here, you probably wanted 'select' instead? > > On top of that, IMO the *er suffix sounds really odd for a command tool. > Have you ever heard of commands named 'lister', 'deleter', or 'grepper' ? For 'ls /usr/bin/*er | wc -l' I get a result of 128. At least half of the hits seem to be of a genuine 'do-er' kind. Andre' _______________________________________________ Development mailing list Development@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development
