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Re: Patch for settrans --help
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Samuel Thibault |
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Re: Patch for settrans --help |
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Thu, 17 Feb 2011 01:50:36 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 |
Roland McGrath, le Tue 15 Feb 2011 19:10:34 -0800, a écrit :
> > I'd still be in favor or replacing "Set NODE's active translator" with
> > "Start NODE's active translator", to remind that it's merely a matter of
> > starting a process, and not writing down something in the FS.
>
> That seems reasonable. Setting an active translator does not necessarily
> entail starting it, but unless there is a mode of using settrans I've
> forgotten, settrans -a does always start an active translator.
> "Start NODE's active translator" might seem to imply that it just
> activates (i.e. starts) the translator already set (i.e. passive)
> on NODE. "Start TRANSLATOR and set it as NODE's active translator"
> might be more clear, though perhaps too long.
Maybe simply
"Start and set NODE's active translator"
? Also, for -p we might use
"Record NODE's passive translator"
to remind that it's merely recorded in the FS?
Samuel
- Patch for settrans --help, Etenil, 2011/02/12
- Re: Patch for settrans --help, Roland McGrath, 2011/02/12
- Re: Patch for settrans --help, Etenil, 2011/02/14
- Re: Patch for settrans --help, Etenil, 2011/02/14
- Re: Patch for settrans --help, Roland McGrath, 2011/02/14
- Re: Patch for settrans --help, Arne Babenhauserheide, 2011/02/15
- Re: Patch for settrans --help, Roland McGrath, 2011/02/15
- Re: Patch for settrans --help, Etenil, 2011/02/15
- Re: Patch for settrans --help, Samuel Thibault, 2011/02/15
- Re: Patch for settrans --help, Roland McGrath, 2011/02/15
- Re: Patch for settrans --help,
Samuel Thibault <=
- Re: Patch for settrans --help, Roland McGrath, 2011/02/16
- Re: Patch for settrans --help, Samuel Thibault, 2011/02/16
- Re: Patch for settrans --help, olafBuddenhagen, 2011/02/17
- Re: Patch for settrans --help, Ognyan Kulev, 2011/02/15
- Re: Patch for settrans --help, olafBuddenhagen, 2011/02/17
- Re: Patch for settrans --help, olafBuddenhagen, 2011/02/17
Re: Patch for settrans --help, olafBuddenhagen, 2011/02/17