Re: Windows in an screen session? In a screen session? Doesn't matter?
Justin B Rye <justin.byam.rye@gmail.com> wrote:
> u34@net9.cf wrote:
> > Referring to
> > https://www.gnu.org/software/screen/manual/html_node/Selecting.html#Selecting
> > , openning sentence is
> >
> > This section describes the commands for switching between windows in
> > an screen session.
> >
> > Does it matter if it is `an screen' or `a screen'?
>
> The rule is nice and simple*: it's always "an" before a vowel, "a"
> elsewhere, so the above text is just wrong: it has to be "a screen
> session".
>
https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?64669 has been submitted.
> *) There's a trick, of course: it's vowel SOUND, not vowel LETTER, so
> it's "an hour", "a unit". But that's not relevant in this case.
> --
> JBR with qualifications in linguistics, experience as a Debian
> sysadmin, and probably no clue about this particular package
Thank you.
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u34
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