On Mon, 5 Sep 2016, Sandra Loosemore wrote:
> Adjective phrases immediately before the noun they modify are
> hyphenated. This is the same reason why we write "floating-point
> arithmetic" but "floating point", unhyphenated, as a noun.
Thanks for the explanation / background, Sandra.
Below is t
On Mon, 5 Sep 2016, Sandra Loosemore wrote:
>> I noticed you changed return-value and return-type to their
>> variants without a dash. Would it make sense to add the
>> following to https://gcc.gnu.org/codingconventions.html#Spelling ?
> Perhaps add here that "return type" and "return value" are n
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On Wed, 29 Aug 2012, Sandra Loosemore wrote:
* doc/invoke.texi: Fix numerou
On 09/01/2016 01:04 PM, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
On Wed, 29 Aug 2012, Sandra Loosemore wrote:
* doc/invoke.texi: Fix numerous typos and punctuation/grammatical
errors throughout the file. Re-word some awkward sentences and
paragraphs.
I noticed you changed return-value an
On 09/01/2016 06:22 AM, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
Hi Sandra,
On Wed, 29 Aug 2012, Sandra Loosemore wrote:
I've had this largish pile of random copy-edits to invoke.texi left over
from my previous passes through that file earlier this year.
that was an amazing amount of changes; I admire your pati
On Wed, 29 Aug 2012, Sandra Loosemore wrote:
> * doc/invoke.texi: Fix numerous typos and punctuation/grammatical
> errors throughout the file. Re-word some awkward sentences and
> paragraphs.
There are three questions (and to some extent suggestions) on this
patch and the text
On Wed, 29 Aug 2012, Sandra Loosemore wrote:
> * doc/invoke.texi: Fix numerous typos and punctuation/grammatical
> errors throughout the file. Re-word some awkward sentences and
> paragraphs.
I noticed you changed return-value and return-type to their
variants without a dash.
Hi Sandra,
On Wed, 29 Aug 2012, Sandra Loosemore wrote:
> I've had this largish pile of random copy-edits to invoke.texi left over
> from my previous passes through that file earlier this year.
that was an amazing amount of changes; I admire your patience and
thoroughness!
> I'll wait a few day
