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Re: How to restore the layout?


From: Stephen Berman
Subject: Re: How to restore the layout?
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 20:33:57 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux)

On Mon, 24 Jun 2013 21:18:35 +0300 Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:

>> From: Juanma Barranquero <address@hidden>
>> Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 19:52:37 +0200
>> Cc: martin rudalics <address@hidden>, Angelo Graziosi <address@hidden>, 
>>      Emacs developers <address@hidden>
>> 
>> (After some effort, I suppose "respectively" distributes "parameters
>> not saved by c-w-c" to "left alone by s-w-c" and "or w-s-g" to "not
>> installed by w-s-p". If that is a common idiom in English, is not one
>> I've ever found, so my recommendation still stands.)
>
> It's something German-speaking people in particular tend to like, I
> have no idea why.

It's because "beziehungsweise" (translated as "respectively") is
commonly used this way in German.

Steve Berman



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