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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Bob Wilson <bwilson@tensilica.com>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix hyphenation and matters of style in docs
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 15:40:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070410154030.GF10890@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4607FE10.8000402@tensilica.com>

On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 10:08:32AM -0700, Bob Wilson wrote:
> I've got a few more doc patches left.  This one gets into some things that are 
> a little bit more a matter of style, at least in regard to the best way to fix 
> the problems.  I've been trying to make fairly minimal changes here (although I 
> did add some whitespace fixes to this patch after seeing Eli's request for 
> that), but in some cases I wondered whether more substantial changes would be 
> better, e.g., to avoid use of hyphenated adjectives.  Personally, I think this 
> patch is fine, so I guess I'm just trying to explain why I split out these 
> changes into a separate patch -- they seemed more likely to generate some 
> comments.
> 
> 2007-03-26  Bob Wilson  <bob.wilson@acm.org>
> 	
> 	* gdb.texinfo (Contributors, Continuing and Stepping)
> 	(Fortran Defaults, HPPA, TUI, TUI Commands, Configure Options)
> 	(General Query Packets, File-I/O remote protocol extension)
> 	(Protocol basics, The F reply packet, write)
> 	(Protocol-specific representation of datatypes, Memory transfer):
> 	Fix hyphenation, punctuation and grammar problems.
> 	(Cygwin Native): Likewise.  Also fix misuse of @pxref and use
> 	'section' instead of 'subsection' in the text.
> 	(Non-debug DLL symbols): Avoid 'subsubsection' in the text.
> 	(i386): Remove period from section name.

Eli, did you see this patch?  I'm only asking because you're normally
so quick to respond :-)


-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-10 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-26 17:08 Bob Wilson
2007-04-10 15:40 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2007-04-10 19:22   ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-04-11 18:52     ` Bob Wilson

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