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From: Christian Faulhammer <fauli@g.o>
To: gentoo-pms@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-pms] Clarify line continuation in make.defaults
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:01:39
Message-Id: 20100113220130.6e2f22c4@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-pms] Clarify line continuation in make.defaults by Jacob Godserv
1 Hi,
2
3 Jacob Godserv <jacobgodserv@×××××.com>:
4 > The wording on how a quoted string might continue over more than one
5 > line is only barely enough to grasp its meaning. It requires some deep
6 > logical thought to figure out what's actually meant here, so I've
7 > added a little bit of extra explanation.
8
9 That's fine by me. If you prepare the patch with git format-patch,
10 you would be able to see your name in the VCS system. We will wait for
11 comments from others, thanks for your contribution.
12
13 > I found that nano set to COLUMNS=107 produced word wrapping similar to
14 > the rest of the file, but let me know if I missed other formatting
15 > rules I ought to know about.
16
17 A thing I would like to talk about it. Why is the line wrap the way
18 it is? Emacs always complains and he has the authority regarding line
19 wrap.
20
21 V-Li
22
23 --
24 Christian Faulhammer, Gentoo Lisp project
25 <URL:http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/lisp/>, #gentoo-lisp on FreeNode
26
27 <URL:http://gentoo.faulhammer.org/>

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