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author | Štěpán Němec <stepnem@gmail.com> | 2022-07-29 09:37:50 +0200 |
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committer | Štěpán Němec <stepnem@gmail.com> | 2022-07-29 09:42:21 +0200 |
commit | 2c6a94c5b8df86c04479dd725dcfbb86ef8e6c2b (patch) | |
tree | e40585b3152007fe0c0fdeb6fec758a52144c21c | |
parent | 68093c6db3af14616d4b0831cdad85108ea0d776 (diff) | |
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; 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.".
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diff --git a/doc/lispref/tips.texi b/doc/lispref/tips.texi index a3f49c19bce..eddbbfe8b90 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.} |