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Re: [PATCH] Duplicate words


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Duplicate words
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 09:43:18 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.90 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> From: Mario Lang <address@hidden>
>> Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:29:11 +0100
>> 
>> Prompted by a duplicated "from" in a recent ChangeLog entry, I did some
>> automated searches for a few common duplicate words.  Below is the
>> result of checking them all manually.  Maybe someone wants to pick this
>> up, thanks.
>
> Thanks.
>
>> -Equivalent modes are specified by by `semantic-equivalent-major-modes'
>> +Equivalent modes are specified by the `semantic-equivalent-major-modes'
>                                      ^^^
> That "the" thing is not needed.

You should have looked at the next context line.  Without "the", the
sentence becomes ungrammatical.

-- 
David Kastrup





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