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Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 20:27:44 +0000
From: Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
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To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: djgpp: djgpp/src/libc/compat/string/strlcat.txh,strlcpy.txh
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Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com

Hello.

Laurynas Biveinis wrote:
> 
> Richard Dawe wrote:
> > How about the diff below, to add some info to the developers' section of
> > the Knowledge Base?
> 
> >  @item
> > +Use @code{@@uref} to refer to a URL.  texinfo also has @code{@@url}
> > +for inserting URLs, but @code{@@uref} is more useful when texinfo
> > +is formatted into HTML.  @code{@@url} may also be deprecated soon.
>                                                                  ^^^^
> 
> Perhaps we could find a better wording here? It is always amusing to
> read 'soon', 'recently' etc. in documentation only to find out that
> these words are relative, for example, to year 1998.

OK. How about:

    @code{@@url} may be deprecated.

Or:

    By the time you read this, @code{@@url} may have been deprecated.

(Only joking. I prefer the first.)

Bye, Rich =]

-- 
Richard Dawe [ http://www.phekda.freeserve.co.uk/richdawe/ ]

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