Re: [libosinfo 2/3] docs: Fix typos

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On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 11:36 AM, Christophe Fergeau
<cfergeau@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hey,
>
> On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 06:57:40AM -0200, Fabiano Fidêncio wrote:
>> - a -> an
>> - references: @param: an Osinfo* -> @param: an #Osinfo*
>
> There's also at least one place where you add a missing word (element).
> Most of it looks good, I'm not so sure about the
> 'a URL' -> 'an URL'
> 'a union' -> 'an union'
> 'a unique' -> 'an unique'
> changes, for some reason I'd use 'a' in these cases, would be good to get
> confirmation from a native speaker )

Not a native speaker but my school education says the same. :) IIRC
the reason is that sound of 'u' in these cases starts like a
consonant.

-- 
Regards,

Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
FSF member#5124

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