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Re: [Groff] .als problem


From: Larry Kollar
Subject: Re: [Groff] .als problem
Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2008 16:59:10 -0400


Werner LEMBERG wrote:

"With other words" is a direct translation of the German idiom.  It
seems stilted in English, where the idiomatically correct expression
is "In other words".

Aah, I wasn't aware of this, thanks!

Don't sweat it; your English is better than that of many native speakers.

Apropos to the subject, I would have expected the stack overflow error. Documenting the behavior is always good, though.

-- Larry




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