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Re: Documenting a preference for US English?
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Paul Eggert |
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Re: Documenting a preference for US English? |
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Thu, 12 Oct 2017 22:48:41 -0700 |
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Phil Sainty wrote:
I had grepped for "english" and then for "american" and "US" within
those results, and didn't turn up any instructions to this end.
$ grep -ri 'american spell' $(git ls-files)
ChangeLog.2: Rename using American spelling. Update all uses.
doc/lispref/ChangeLog.1: Prefer typical American spelling for
"acknowledgment".
doc/misc/ChangeLog.1: Prefer typical American spelling for "acknowledgment".
lisp/ChangeLog.16: Prefer typical American spelling for "acknowledgment".
lisp/ChangeLog.16: Emacs uses American spelling.
lisp/gnus/ChangeLog.3: Use American spelling for 'normalize'
Is there such a recommendation in the documentation that I missed,
though? If not, it sounds like it would be a good thing to add
somewhere.
Sure, why not? I installed the attached.
0001-CONTRIBUTE-Suggest-American-English.patch
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