From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Bob Wilson <bwilson@tensilica.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] consistently capitalize section names
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 04:06:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <u7it39vot.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4608392C.3070109@tensilica.com> (message from Bob Wilson on Mon, 26 Mar 2007 14:20:44 -0700)
> Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 14:20:44 -0700
> From: Bob Wilson <bwilson@tensilica.com>
> CC: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
>
> I'm not opposed to changing the capitalization style, but I don't think that
> quote requires it. Before the part you quoted, it says "Here are three
> suggestions". Besides, this is addressing the question of node names and only
> indirectly mentions the capitalization of section titles, assuming they will be
> handled the same as chapter titles.
I agree that it's vague, but that's the capitalization style I
consider correct, and other GNU manuals use it.
> > IOW, the correct capitalization style is, e.g., "Commands to Set
> > Tracepoints", not "Commands to set tracepoints". If you can afford
> > that, please redo the capitalization to use this style.
>
> Hmm. Yes, well, I really ought to be working on other things, but I might
> manage to squeeze it in sometime.
Thank you.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-03-27 4:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-26 18:25 Bob Wilson
2007-03-26 20:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-03-26 21:20 ` Bob Wilson
2007-03-27 4:06 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2007-03-27 19:35 ` Bob Wilson
2007-03-31 11:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
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