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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2007-08-08 07:40:33 +0000
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2007-08-08 07:40:33 +0000
commita669c77bd270d2201c3d3ab9c62f6bb732077040 (patch)
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downloademacs-a669c77bd270d2201c3d3ab9c62f6bb732077040.tar.gz
(Glossary): Deprecate `iff'.
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@@ -603,7 +603,8 @@ Hyper}.
@item Iff
``Iff'' means ``if and only if.'' This terminology comes from
-mathematics.
+mathematics. Try to avoid using this term in documentation, since
+many are unfamiliar with it and mistake it for a typo.
@item Inbox
An inbox is a file in which mail is delivered by the operating system.