Re: [PATCH RESEND] git-svn: don't confuse editors with an apostrophe

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Carlos MartÃn Nieto <cmn@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 09:28:44AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>  From his reply (adding Ack) I inferred he expected you to apply it.

Oops, I Acked but forgot to commit + push

> > I suspect that you are talking about syntax highlighting, and some syntax
> > highlighter may be stupid to be confused, but in that case, at least you
> > would need s/editors/some editors/.
> 
> It confuses emacs and vim and I'd be surprised if any weren't, but
> I'll change the message a bit.

I've pushed the patch with the following message:

Subject: [PATCH] git-svn: avoid contraction in usage text

Contractions may be difficult for non-native English speakers.
The quotation mark may also confuse syntax highlighting in
some text editors.

[ew: reworded commit message]

Signed-off-by: Carlos MartÃn Nieto <cmn@xxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Eric Wong <normalperson@xxxxxxxx>
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Eric Wong
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