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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Andrew STUBBS <andrew.stubbs@st.com>
Cc: jimb@red-bean.com, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] init-if-undefined command
Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2005 10:33:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u7jandig5.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <438F3327.8080802@st.com> (message from Andrew STUBBS on Thu, 01 	Dec 2005 17:30:15 +0000)

> Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2005 17:30:15 +0000
> From: Andrew STUBBS <andrew.stubbs@st.com>
> Cc: Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com>, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
> 
> Here's the NEWS to go with my patch.

Thanks.

> +init-if-undefined              Initialize a convenience variable if 
> necessary.

Your mailer seems to be wrapping lines.

Anyway, I'd suggest a slightly different text:

  init-if-undefined           Initialize a convenience variable, but
  			      only if it doesn't already have a value.

(This is more clear than the vague ``if necessary'', IMHO.)

WDYT?


  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-12-02  8:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-16 14:58 Andrew STUBBS
2005-11-16 20:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-16 20:09   ` Joel Brobecker
2005-11-17  1:19     ` Jim Blandy
     [not found]     ` <8f2776cb0511161507j33208ae1k1e0753b72b992c73@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]       ` <20051116233326.GZ1635@adacore.com>
     [not found]         ` <8f2776cb0511161602wb469964xdd904aab0d70d2a6@mail.gmail.com>
2005-11-17  3:45           ` Joel Brobecker
2005-11-17  4:47   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-11-30  1:58 ` Andrew STUBBS
2005-11-30 13:59 ` Jim Blandy
2005-11-30 20:28   ` Andrew STUBBS
2005-11-30 21:20     ` Jim Blandy
2005-11-30 23:01     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
     [not found]       ` <8f2776cb0511301501t4eb7bb50w484427fd892f5a58@mail.gmail.com>
2005-12-01 11:55         ` Andrew STUBBS
2005-12-01 17:32           ` Andrew STUBBS
2005-12-01 23:38             ` Jim Blandy
2005-12-02 10:44               ` Andrew STUBBS
2005-12-02 10:33             ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2005-12-02 11:18               ` Andrew STUBBS
2005-12-01 22:50           ` Jim Blandy
2005-12-02 13:05             ` Andrew STUBBS

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