Hello,
)-Original Message-
)From: lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org
)[mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org] On
)Behalf Of Phil Holmes
)Sent: 18 March 2011 09:49
)To: Federico Bruni; lilypond-user mailinglist
)Subject: Re: Usage 1.2, Environment variables: missing conjunction?
)
)- Original Message -
)From: Federico Bruni fedel...@gmail.com
)To: lilypond-user mailinglist lilypond-user@gnu.org
)Sent: Friday, March 18, 2011 7:29 AM
)Subject: Usage 1.2, Environment variables: missing conjunction?
)
)
)
)http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/usage/command_002dline
)-usage#environment-variables
)
) Maybe in **this sentence** something is missing?
)
) LILYPOND_GC_YIELD
)
)With this variable the memory footprint and performance can be
) adjusted. **It is a percentage tunes memory management behavior**.
)With
) higher values, the program uses more memory, with smaller values, it
) uses more CPU time. The default value is 70.
)
)
) I mean: 'tunes' should be a verb, right?
) The percentage tunes memory management..., if I've understood
) correctly.
)
) So it could be: It is a percentage *that* tunes memory management
) behaviour.
) I don't know if this is good english, but I can understand it better.
)
)
)What you're proposing is good English, and makes sense where the
)original
)did not.
)
I'll make a small patch.
James
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