Re: [PATCH] commit-template: change a message to be more intuitive
- From
Kevin Daudt <me@ikke.info>
- Date
- Sep 13, 2017, 10:29 UTC
- Message-ID
- <20170913102915.GA21499@alpha.vpn.ikke.info>
- In-Reply-To
- <20170912105536.6094-1-kaarticsivaraam91196@gmail.com>
On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 04:25:36PM +0530, Kaartic Sivaraam wrote:
> It's not possible to 'touch' the cut-line that is shown when the > user requests a patch in his commit template. >
Touching something can also mean to disturb or change something, which is the meaning being used here, so it is not an incorrect use of the word.
> So, make the sentence more intuitive.
I can understand however that it might be not so clear for people with less fluency in English.
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> Signed-off-by: Kaartic Sivaraam <kaarticsivaraam91196@gmail.com>
> ---
> Just a small tweak. May or may not be worth the patch.
>
> wt-status.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/wt-status.c b/wt-status.c
> index 77c27c511..1f54b1df2 100644
> --- a/wt-status.c
> +++ b/wt-status.c
> @@ -934,7 +934,7 @@ size_t wt_status_locate_end(const char *s, size_t len)
>
> void wt_status_add_cut_line(FILE *fp)
> {
> - const char *explanation = _("Do not touch the line above.\nEverything below will be removed.");
> + const char *explanation = _("Do not edit the line above.\nEverything below will be removed.");
> struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
>
> fprintf(fp, "%c %s", comment_line_char, cut_line);
> --
> 2.14.1.1006.g90ad9a07c
>