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RE: typo in accept-process-output (process.c)
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
RE: typo in accept-process-output (process.c) |
Date: |
Tue, 7 Aug 2007 17:21:33 -0700 |
> > Also, the Emacs user community includes mostly developers so
> > far, and many of them produce software, specs, and documentation
> > that are aimed at other developers. My guess is that many
> > (most?) Emacs users will already be
> > familiar with "iff", but I could be wrong about that.
>
> Many may be familiar, but many are also not familiar, even developers. I
> had never encountered the term until the original bug report a few
> months ago. I suspect it is seldom encountered outside of the field of
> computer science and certain branches of mathematics and philosophy.
All the more reason to use "if and only if" rather than "iff".
- Re: typo in accept-process-output (process.c), (continued)
- Re: typo in accept-process-output (process.c), Jason Rumney, 2007/08/07
- Re: typo in accept-process-output (process.c), Stefan Monnier, 2007/08/07
- RE: typo in accept-process-output (process.c), Drew Adams, 2007/08/07
- Re: typo in accept-process-output (process.c), Dieter Wilhelm, 2007/08/07
- Re: typo in accept-process-output (process.c), Lennart Borgman (gmail), 2007/08/07
- RE: typo in accept-process-output (process.c), Drew Adams, 2007/08/07
- Re: typo in accept-process-output (process.c), Jason Rumney, 2007/08/07
- RE: typo in accept-process-output (process.c),
Drew Adams <=
- Re: typo in accept-process-output (process.c), Richard Stallman, 2007/08/08
- Re: typo in accept-process-output (process.c), Eli Zaretskii, 2007/08/07
- Re: typo in accept-process-output (process.c), Dieter Wilhelm, 2007/08/08
- Re: typo in accept-process-output (process.c), Eli Zaretskii, 2007/08/08
- Re: typo in accept-process-output (process.c), David Kastrup, 2007/08/08
- Re: typo in accept-process-output (process.c), Stefan Monnier, 2007/08/08
- Re: typo in accept-process-output (process.c), martin rudalics, 2007/08/08
- Re: typo in accept-process-output (process.c), Stefan Monnier, 2007/08/08
- Re: typo in accept-process-output (process.c), Christian Schlauer, 2007/08/12
- Re: typo in accept-process-output (process.c), Stephen Berman, 2007/08/12