[svnbook] r3674 committed - * en/book/ch02-basic-usage.xml:...

C. Michael Pilato cmpilato at red-bean.com
Sun Feb 7 00:00:51 CST 2010


C. Michael Pilato wrote:
> Julian Foad wrote:
>>> @@ -1306,7 +1306,7 @@
>>>             automatically.</para>
>>>
>>>           <para>The <computeroutput>C</computeroutput> stands for
>>> -          <computeroutput>c</computeroutput>onflict.  This means that
>>> +          conflict.  This means that
>> Hi songdongsheng.
>>
>> That <computeroutput> tag was intentional, and is used in the same way
>> in several other places in that chapter. It is intended to emphasize
>> that the first letter of the word matches the "C" that svn prints. (In
>> some cases it matches a letter that isn't the first, such as G matching
>> "mer[g]ed".)
> 
> Actually, I agree with the change, and only wish that similar changes had
> been made elsewhere in the chapter.  We shouldn't be abusing a content
> markup language just to produce a particular stylistic rendering.
> 
> I'll commit a follow-up that restores consistency.

Done in r3683.

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