Re: Prefer non-gender specific pronouns

2021-06-05 Thread Oğuz
6 Haziran 2021 Pazar tarihinde L A Walsh yazdı: > On 2021/06/05 08:35, Oğuz wrote: > >> 5 Haziran 2021 Cumartesi tarihinde Vipul Kumar < >> kumar+bug-b...@onenetbeyond.org> yazdı: >> >> >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Isn't it a good idea to prefer non-gender specific pronoun (like "their" >>> instead of "his

Re: Prefer non-gender specific pronouns

2021-06-05 Thread Lawrence Velázquez
> On Jun 5, 2021, at 12:47 PM, John Passaro wrote: > > I can see a couple reasons why it would be a good thing, and in the con > column only "I personally don't have time to go through the manual and make > these changes". There don't seem to be many instances in the Texinfo source. #1, already

Re: Prefer non-gender specific pronouns

2021-06-05 Thread Léa Gris
Le 05/06/2021 à 18:47, John Passaro écrivait : I can see a couple reasons why it would be a good thing, and in the con column only "I personally don't have time to go through the manual and make these changes". but I'd happily upvote a patch from somebody that does. I can see so many reasons wh

Re: !(.pattern) can match . and .. if dotglob is enabled

2021-06-05 Thread Nora Platiel
Thanks again for the info. Now I understand why `.' and `..' are handled separately, and I can imagine the complexity. > The "matched explicitly" refers to the previous sentence, which talks about > the `.' at the start of a filename or path component needing to be matched > explicitly by a patte

Re: Prefer non-gender specific pronouns

2021-06-05 Thread L A Walsh
On 2021/06/05 08:35, Oğuz wrote: 5 Haziran 2021 Cumartesi tarihinde Vipul Kumar < kumar+bug-b...@onenetbeyond.org> yazdı: Hi, Isn't it a good idea to prefer non-gender specific pronoun (like "their" instead of "his") at following places in the reference manual? No it's not.

Re: Prefer non-gender specific pronouns

2021-06-05 Thread John Passaro
I can see a couple reasons why it would be a good thing, and in the con column only "I personally don't have time to go through the manual and make these changes". but I'd happily upvote a patch from somebody that does. On Sat, Jun 5, 2021, 09:24 Vipul Kumar wrote: > Hi, > > Isn't it a good ide

Re: Prefer non-gender specific pronouns

2021-06-05 Thread Oğuz
5 Haziran 2021 Cumartesi tarihinde Vipul Kumar < kumar+bug-b...@onenetbeyond.org> yazdı: > Hi, > > Isn't it a good idea to prefer non-gender specific pronoun (like "their" > instead of "his") at following places in the reference manual? No it's not. > > > leaving the user in a non-writable dir

Prefer non-gender specific pronouns

2021-06-05 Thread Vipul Kumar
Hi, Isn't it a good idea to prefer non-gender specific pronoun (like "their" instead of "his") at following places in the reference manual? > leaving the user in a non-writable directory other than his home directory after login, [1] > his home directory. The name of this file is taken from