On 3/12/19 4:26 PM, Todd Lehman wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Mar 2019, Chet Ramey wrote:
>> On 3/11/19 4:55 PM, Todd Lehman wrote:
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> In the version dated 2019-Jan-07, I noticed the following mistake in the
>>> GNU Bash manual:
>>>
>>> | Associative arrays are created using
>>> | declare -A nam
On Tue, 12 Mar 2019, Chet Ramey wrote:
On 3/11/19 4:55 PM, Todd Lehman wrote:
Hi!
In the version dated 2019-Jan-07, I noticed the following mistake in the
GNU Bash manual:
| Associative arrays are created using
| declare -A name.
The period (".") after "name" should not be there.
Is this th
On 3/11/19 4:55 PM, Todd Lehman wrote:
> Hi!
>
> In the version dated 2019-Jan-07, I noticed the following mistake in the
> GNU Bash manual:
>
> | Associative arrays are created using
> | declare -A name.
>
> The period (".") after "name" should not be there.
Is this the man page or the texinfo
Date:Mon, 11 Mar 2019 23:15:14 -0500
From:Todd Lehman
Message-ID:
| In any case, please fix as you see fit.
First, to make one thing clear, I have nothing whatever to do
with maintaining bash (for reasons unrelated to anything here,
I won't even go close to its so
On Mar 11, 2019, at 11:03 PM, Robert Elz wrote:
> No, it was fine, I understood the context OK - it is just that this
> is one of those rock and hard place situations - the places where
> there is no period to end a sentence can just as easily be argued
> to be incorrect.
I would argue that reada
Date:Mon, 11 Mar 2019 22:08:47 -0500 (CDT)
From:Todd Lehman
Message-ID:
| Ah. Maybe my initial e-mail wasn't clear.
No, it was fine, I understood the context OK - it is just that this
is one of those rock and hard place situations - the places where
there is no p
On Tue, 12 Mar 2019, Robert Elz wrote:
| The period (".") after "name" should not be there.
Yet, the rules of grammar say it must be, as that is the end of the
sentence.
Ah. Maybe my initial e-mail wasn't clear. The second line is was actual
code sample. It's formatted as verbatim, monosp
Date:Mon, 11 Mar 2019 15:55:55 -0500 (CDT)
From:Todd Lehman
Message-ID:
| The period (".") after "name" should not be there.
Yet, the rules of grammar say it must be, as that is the end of the
sentence. This is the perennial issue with mixing code samples into
E
Hi!
In the version dated 2019-Jan-07, I noticed the following mistake in the
GNU Bash manual:
| Associative arrays are created using
| declare -A name.
The period (".") after "name" should not be there.
--Todd
