On 03/13/2014 01:15 PM, Bernhard Voelker wrote:
> I'm no expert in this, but the different kind of uses of
> of "lookup" vs. "look up" vs. "look-up" does not look consistent
> (well, a "DNS lookup" and the lookup() function are fixed terms):
> 
>   $ grep 'look[- ]*up' doc/coreutils.texi \
>       | awk '/lookup/ {l1++}; /look up/ {l2++}; /look-up/ {l3++};
>              END {print "lookup: ",l1, "\nlook up: ", l2, "\nlook-up: ", l3}'
>   lookup:  3
>   look up:  4
>   look-up:  2
> 
> Otherwise: +1

Heh, I changed it to "look up" when describing the action,
and "look-up" when referring to it.  That's consistent
with what's there anyway.

Thanks for the review!

now pushed.

Pádraig.

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