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emacs-28 2c6a94c5b8: ; Correct the meaning of "cf." in tips.texi
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Štěpán Němec |
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emacs-28 2c6a94c5b8: ; Correct the meaning of "cf." in tips.texi |
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Fri, 29 Jul 2022 03:44:27 -0400 (EDT) |
branch: emacs-28
commit 2c6a94c5b8df86c04479dd725dcfbb86ef8e6c2b
Author: Štěpán Němec <stepnem@gmail.com>
Commit: Štěpán Němec <stepnem@gmail.com>
; Correct the meaning of "cf." in tips.texi
Cf. e.g. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cf.
* doc/lispref/tips.texi (Documentation Tips): Correct the meaning of
"cf.".
---
doc/lispref/tips.texi | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/doc/lispref/tips.texi b/doc/lispref/tips.texi
index a3f49c19bc..eddbbfe8b9 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/tips.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/tips.texi
@@ -845,7 +845,7 @@ find an alternate phrasing that conveys the meaning.
@item
Try to avoid using abbreviations such as ``e.g.'' (for ``for
example''), ``i.e.'' (for ``that is''), ``no.'' (for ``number''),
-``cf.'' (for ``in contrast to'') and ``w.r.t.'' (for ``with respect
+``cf.'' (for ``compare''/``see also'') and ``w.r.t.'' (for ``with respect
to'') as much as possible. It is almost always clearer and easier to
read the expanded version.@footnote{We do use these occasionally, but
try not to overdo it.}
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