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Date:      Thu, 1 Oct 2015 09:39:32 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Jason Helfman <jgh@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Warren Block <wblock@freebsd.org>, doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r47469 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/writing-style
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On Thu, 1 Oct 2015, Jason Helfman wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 7:55 AM, Warren Block <wblock@freebsd.org> wrote:
>       Author: wblock
>       Date: Thu Oct  1 14:55:39 2015
>       New Revision: 47469
>       URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/47469
>
>       Log:
>         Swap two words transposed.
>
>       Modified:
>         head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/writing-style/chapter.xml
>
>       Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/writing-style/chapter.xml
>       ==============================================================================
>       --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/writing-style/chapter.xml     Thu Oct  1 14:34:32 2015        (r47468)
>       +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/writing-style/chapter.xml     Thu Oct  1 14:55:39 2015        (r47469)
>       @@ -196,7 +196,7 @@
>                 <para>For example, commands:</para>
>
>                 <informalexample>
>       -           <para>Wrong: Use the command <command>svn</command> to
>       +           <para>Wrong: Use the <command>svn</command> command to
>                     update sources.</para>
>                 </informalexample>
>
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> Why we are documenting what shouldn't be done? I thought that this was discouraged.

It is.  This section has been around forever, but a bigger issue is that 
this type of redundancy is difficult to explain without showing the 
wrong way.  Suggestions welcome.
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Author: jgh
Date: Thu Oct  1 15:42:03 2015
New Revision: 47470
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/47470

Log:
  - tighten and clarify wording
  
  PR:		203338 (based on)
  Submitted by:	varnishedgreen@aim.com
  Approved by:	wblock@ (mentor)
  Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D3749

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml	Thu Oct  1 14:55:39 2015	(r47469)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml	Thu Oct  1 15:42:03 2015	(r47470)
@@ -3362,12 +3362,12 @@ kern.sched.name: ULE</screen>
 	    deleted, the file is not really removed from the file
 	    system until the program stops using it.  The file is
 	    immediately deleted from the directory listing, however.
-	    As an example, consider a file that is large enough that
-	    its presence affects the output of
-	    <command>du</command> and <command>df</command>.  If this
-	    file is deleted while using <command>more</command> on it,
-	    <command>more</command> does not immediately choke and
-	    complain that it cannot view the file.  The entry is
+	    As an example, consider a file large enough
+	    to affect the output of
+	    <command>du</command> and <command>df</command>.  A
+	    file being viewed with <command>more</command> can be
+	    deleted wihout causing an error.
+	    The entry is
 	    removed from the directory so no other program or user can
 	    access it.  However, <command>du</command> shows that it
 	    is gone as it has walked the directory tree and the



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