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* ``Iff'' typos fix (patch)
@ 2003-02-06 10:04 Vasily Korytov
  2003-02-06 10:28 ` Niklas Morberg
                   ` (2 more replies)
  0 siblings, 3 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Vasily Korytov @ 2003-02-06 10:04 UTC (permalink / raw)



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I found, ``iff'' seems to be a rather common typo (or it's not typo
anymore? =))

---Vas

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Index: gnus-async.el
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/gnus/lisp/gnus-async.el,v
retrieving revision 6.2
diff -u -r6.2 gnus-async.el
--- gnus-async.el	23 Jan 2003 19:21:21 -0000	6.2
+++ gnus-async.el	6 Feb 2003 10:03:46 -0000
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@
 	  (pop alist))))))
 
 (defun gnus-async-prefetched-article-entry (group article)
-  "Return the entry for ARTICLE in GROUP iff it has been prefetched."
+  "Return the entry for ARTICLE in GROUP if it has been prefetched."
   (let ((entry (save-excursion
 		 (gnus-async-set-buffer)
 		 (assq (intern (format "%s-%d" group article)

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Index: gnus-msg.el
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/gnus/lisp/gnus-msg.el,v
retrieving revision 6.118
diff -u -r6.118 gnus-msg.el
--- gnus-msg.el	1 Feb 2003 16:40:51 -0000	6.118
+++ gnus-msg.el	6 Feb 2003 10:03:54 -0000
@@ -258,14 +258,14 @@
 This is done because new users often reply by mistake when reading
 news.
 This can also be a function receiving the group name as the only
-parameter which should return non-nil iff a confirmation is needed, or
-a regexp, in which case a confirmation is asked for iff the group name
+parameter which should return non-nil if a confirmation is needed, or
+a regexp, in which case a confirmation is asked for if the group name
 matches the regexp."
   :group 'gnus-message
   :type '(choice (const :tag "No" nil)
 		 (const :tag "Yes" t)
-		 (regexp :tag "Iff group matches regexp")
-		 (function :tag "Iff function evaluates to non-nil")))
+		 (regexp :tag "If group matches regexp")
+		 (function :tag "If function evaluates to non-nil")))
 
 (defcustom gnus-confirm-treat-mail-like-news
   nil

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Index: gnus-score.el
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/gnus/lisp/gnus-score.el,v
retrieving revision 6.30
diff -u -r6.30 gnus-score.el
--- gnus-score.el	3 Feb 2003 19:37:58 -0000	6.30
+++ gnus-score.el	6 Feb 2003 10:04:10 -0000
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@
 		 (const :tag "ask" nil)))
 
 (defcustom gnus-score-default-fold nil
-  "Use case folding for new score file entries iff not nil."
+  "Use case folding for new score file entries if not nil."
   :group 'gnus-score-default
   :type 'boolean)
 

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Index: gnus-util.el
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/gnus/lisp/gnus-util.el,v
retrieving revision 6.65
diff -u -r6.65 gnus-util.el
--- gnus-util.el	3 Feb 2003 19:37:58 -0000	6.65
+++ gnus-util.el	6 Feb 2003 10:03:33 -0000
@@ -965,7 +965,7 @@
     `(setq ,alist (delq (,fun ,key ,alist) ,alist))))
 
 (defun gnus-globalify-regexp (re)
-  "Returns a regexp that matches a whole line, iff RE matches a part of it."
+  "Returns a regexp that matches a whole line, if RE matches a part of it."
   (concat (unless (string-match "^\\^" re) "^.*")
 	  re
 	  (unless (string-match "\\$$" re) ".*$")))

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Index: imap.el
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/gnus/lisp/imap.el,v
retrieving revision 6.44
diff -u -r6.44 imap.el
--- imap.el	29 Nov 2002 16:19:40 -0000	6.44
+++ imap.el	6 Feb 2003 10:04:20 -0000
@@ -1503,7 +1503,7 @@
 	(imap-mailbox-get-1 'search imap-current-mailbox)))))
 
 (defun imap-message-flag-permanent-p (flag &optional mailbox buffer)
-  "Return t iff FLAG can be permanently (between IMAP sessions) saved on articles, in MAILBOX on server in BUFFER."
+  "Return t if FLAG can be permanently (between IMAP sessions) saved on articles, in MAILBOX on server in BUFFER."
   (with-current-buffer (or buffer (current-buffer))
     (or (member "\\*" (imap-mailbox-get 'permanentflags mailbox))
 	(member flag (imap-mailbox-get 'permanentflags mailbox)))))

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Index: mailcap.el
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/gnus/lisp/mailcap.el,v
retrieving revision 6.15
diff -u -r6.15 mailcap.el
--- mailcap.el	20 Jan 2003 05:15:45 -0000	6.15
+++ mailcap.el	6 Feb 2003 10:03:59 -0000
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@
       results)))
 
 (defun mailcap-mailcap-entry-passes-test (info)
-  "Return non-nil iff mailcap entry INFO passes its test clause.
+  "Return non-nil if mailcap entry INFO passes its test clause.
 Also return non-nil if no test clause is present."
   (let ((test (assq 'test info))	; The test clause
 	status)
@@ -616,7 +616,7 @@
 (defvar mailcap-viewer-test-cache nil)
 
 (defun mailcap-viewer-passes-test (viewer-info type-info)
-  "Return non-nil iff viewer specified by VIEWER-INFO passes its test clause.
+  "Return non-nil if viewer specified by VIEWER-INFO passes its test clause.
 Also retun non-nil if it has no test clause.  TYPE-INFO is an argument
 to supply to the test."
   (let* ((test-info (assq 'test viewer-info))
@@ -688,7 +688,7 @@
 ;;;
 
 (defun mailcap-viewer-lessp (x y)
-  "Return t iff viewer X is more desirable than viewer Y."
+  "Return t if viewer X is more desirable than viewer Y."
   (let ((x-wild (string-match "[*?]" (or (cdr-safe (assq 'type x)) "")))
 	(y-wild (string-match "[*?]" (or (cdr-safe (assq 'type y)) "")))
 	(x-lisp (not (stringp (or (cdr-safe (assq 'viewer x)) ""))))

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Index: nnimap.el
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/gnus/lisp/nnimap.el,v
retrieving revision 6.59
diff -u -r6.59 nnimap.el
--- nnimap.el	25 Jan 2003 21:13:52 -0000	6.59
+++ nnimap.el	6 Feb 2003 10:03:42 -0000
@@ -1576,7 +1576,7 @@
       result)))
 
 (defun nnimap-mark-permanent-p (mark &optional group)
-  "Return t iff MARK can be permanently (between IMAP sessions) saved on articles, in GROUP."
+  "Return t if MARK can be permanently (between IMAP sessions) saved on articles, in GROUP."
   (imap-message-flag-permanent-p (nnimap-mark-to-flag mark)))
 
 (when nnimap-debug

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* Re: ``Iff'' typos fix (patch)
  2003-02-06 10:04 ``Iff'' typos fix (patch) Vasily Korytov
@ 2003-02-06 10:28 ` Niklas Morberg
  2003-02-06 10:32 ` Vasily Korytov
  2003-02-06 10:32 ` Norbert Koch
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Niklas Morberg @ 2003-02-06 10:28 UTC (permalink / raw)


deskpot@myrealbox.com (Vasily Korytov) writes:

> I found, ``iff'' seems to be a rather common typo (or it's not typo
> anymore? =))

No, it's not a typo. It stands for `if and only if'.

Niklas




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* Re: ``Iff'' typos fix (patch)
  2003-02-06 10:04 ``Iff'' typos fix (patch) Vasily Korytov
  2003-02-06 10:28 ` Niklas Morberg
@ 2003-02-06 10:32 ` Vasily Korytov
  2003-02-06 10:32 ` Norbert Koch
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Vasily Korytov @ 2003-02-06 10:32 UTC (permalink / raw)


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>>>>> "VK" == Vasily Korytov writes:

 VK> I found, ``iff'' seems to be a rather common typo (or it's not typo
 VK> anymore? =))

I've been told it's not. Sorry. =))

---Vas

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* Re: ``Iff'' typos fix (patch)
  2003-02-06 10:04 ``Iff'' typos fix (patch) Vasily Korytov
  2003-02-06 10:28 ` Niklas Morberg
  2003-02-06 10:32 ` Vasily Korytov
@ 2003-02-06 10:32 ` Norbert Koch
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Norbert Koch @ 2003-02-06 10:32 UTC (permalink / raw)


deskpot@myrealbox.com (Vasily Korytov) writes:

> I found, ``iff'' seems to be a rather common typo (or it's not typo
> anymore? =))

IFF in a mathematical sense means "if and only if"

norbert.



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