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authormilde <milde@929543f6-e4f2-0310-98a6-ba3bd3dd1d04>2017-05-30 19:56:24 +0000
committermilde <milde@929543f6-e4f2-0310-98a6-ba3bd3dd1d04>2017-05-30 19:56:24 +0000
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@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ used square brackets for phrase-links. I changed my mind because:
etc. names) into hyperlinks is a useful feature. PyDoc recognizes
identifiers heuristically, but it doesn't take much imagination to
come up with counter-examples where PyDoc's heuristics would result
- in embarassing failure. I wanted to do it deterministically, and
+ in embarrassing failure. I wanted to do it deterministically, and
that called for syntax. I called this construct "interpreted
text".
@@ -996,7 +996,7 @@ A new type of "inline external hyperlink" has been proposed.
(reference/target pairs must be proximate [refA trgA refB trgB],
not interleaved [refA refB trgA trgB] or nested [refA refB trgB
trgA]). This variation is too problematic; references and inline
- external targets will have to be kept imediately adjacent (see (3)
+ external targets will have to be kept immediately adjacent (see (3)
below).
The ``"reference__ __<target>"`` syntax is actually for "anonymous
@@ -1086,7 +1086,7 @@ maintainable web pages. The arguments go something like this:
To which I said, "So use anonymous hyperlinks."
-- Anonymous hyperlinks are difficult to maintain becuase the
+- Anonymous hyperlinks are difficult to maintain because the
references and targets have to be kept in sync.
"So keep the targets close to the references, grouped after each
@@ -2103,7 +2103,7 @@ From a reply by Tony Ibbs on 2002-03-01:
- and thus both easier to skip, and also (paradoxically) easier to
pick out so that I could follow them.
- Thus, for the moment (and as always susceptable to argument), I'd
+ Thus, for the moment (and as always susceptible to argument), I'd
say -1 on the new form of footnote reference (i.e., I much prefer
the existing ``[1]_`` over the proposed ``1_``), and ambivalent
over the proposed target change.
@@ -2339,7 +2339,7 @@ __ http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.text.docutils.devel/1386
7. "I'd prefer to see double-dot-space / command / double-colon as the
standard Docutils markup-marker. It's unusual enough to avoid
- being accidently used. Everything that starts with a double-dot
+ being accidentally used. Everything that starts with a double-dot
should end with a double-colon."
That would increase the punctuation verbosity of some constructs