Re: Advice on template wording
Clytie Siddall <clytie@riverland.net.au> wrote:
> On 03/12/2006, at 6:20 AM, MJ Ray wrote:
> >> Since version 1.5.3.4780-12 firebird server packages use debconf to
> >
> > s/4780-12 /4780-12, / ;# maybe less of a matter of opinion?
>
> Necessary, unless you would say that string without the slightest
> pause. ;)
I place commas to mark small breaks in the delivery (natural
placement), but I know some others (apparently including Strunk)
advocate a more pattern-based placement.
Hope that explains,
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