RE: programs/xcopy: fix a typo in a comment
On Saturday, 30 November 2013 4:28 pm, Austin English wrote:
/* Microsoft's xcopy's usage implies that the date - * format depends on the locale but that false. + * format depends on the locale but that is false. * It is hardcoded to month-day-year */
Hi Austin, It would be a good idea to fix the first line of the comment as well. Something like: "Usage of Microsoft's xcopy implies that the date" Hugh
On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 6:45 AM, Hugh McMaster <hugh.mcmaster(a)masterindexing.com> wrote:
On Saturday, 30 November 2013 4:28 pm, Austin English wrote:
/* Microsoft's xcopy's usage implies that the date - * format depends on the locale but that false. + * format depends on the locale but that is false. * It is hardcoded to month-day-year */
Hi Austin,
It would be a good idea to fix the first line of the comment as well.
Something like: "Usage of Microsoft's xcopy implies that the date"
Hugh
More like "Microsoft xcopy usage message implies that the date" Frédéric
On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 1:07 AM, Frédéric Delanoy <frederic.delanoy(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 6:45 AM, Hugh McMaster <hugh.mcmaster(a)masterindexing.com> wrote:
On Saturday, 30 November 2013 4:28 pm, Austin English wrote:
/* Microsoft's xcopy's usage implies that the date - * format depends on the locale but that false. + * format depends on the locale but that is false. * It is hardcoded to month-day-year */
Hi Austin,
It would be a good idea to fix the first line of the comment as well.
Something like: "Usage of Microsoft's xcopy implies that the date"
Hugh
More like "Microsoft xcopy usage message implies that the date"
I personally find the original meaning clear (as a native English speaker), but agree that Frédéric's version is more clear. I'll send a new version. Thanks, -Austin
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