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Re: Cygwin User's Guide, typos


On 2012-02-04 12:40, Corinna Vinschen wrote:

> On Feb  4 10:04, Denis Excoffier wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> Reading the Cygwin User's Guide, i discovered a few typos (or similar) that could be corrected before 1.7.10.
>> Search for the following:

>> posix=1,-acl                            (hyphen should be removed)
> 
> I can't find this one.  There is only one such expressions, and it
> doesn't contain a hyphen:
> 
>  <literal>posix=1,acl</literal>
My printed PDF shows an hyphen at the very end of the line. Could be added by the PDF generator.

>> `All Users'                             (back quote)
>> `Desktop'
>> `Profiles'
>> `My Documents'
> 
> These are quotes from the output of the cygpath command.
I thought that since the change of the GNU coding standards, the back quotes had been replaced with apostrophes?

> I fixed the rest.

It remains now:
hirarchial
portabilty

Denis Excoffier.


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