Re: Documentation typos

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Documentation typos
Date: 2005-10-13 19:37:47
Message-ID: 200510132137.48372.peter_e@gmx.net
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Neil Conway wrote:
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/writing-s
>tyle.html

I can heartily recommend this, and I have deferred to this many times
over the years.

I disagree with the point on "Avoid redundant phrases", though, and in
fact it contradicts error message style guideline 43.3.9., so it's
explicit. :)

--
Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/

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