Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2000 05:04:15 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: Brian Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: style (was: cvs commit: src/bin/dd dd.1) Message-ID: <38C560BE.92560402@newsguy.com> References: <200003010528.VAA26252@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000302092605.Q87829@freebie.lemis.com>
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Greg Lehey wrote:
>
> OK, I'll risk starting another flame war. Do we really need to revert
> to style guidelines that were probably outmoded 15 years ago? People
> were obviously actively leaving them already. As I understand it, the
> main objection to writing text "normally" is that it produces less
> repo bloat. Instead, the guidelines insist on a line break for every
It also makes things easier for translators if you break it at
sentences.
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