Hi :) In calculus "lim" is often short for "Limit" or "Limits" because the word has to be written so many times and often in tiny writing.
So, i think i am agreeing with Anne-ology there :) Regards from Tom :) On 4 January 2014 15:44, anne-ology <[email protected]> wrote: > Lime was a term used in surveying limits where Limit is a > mathematical term - > > well, that's how I was taught, ;-) > > > > From: Thomas Hackert <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 9:11 AM > Subject: [libreoffice-l10n] [Math] "Lime" or "Limit" > To: [email protected] > > > Hello @ll, > I am not sure, if someone else has reported it the last days (sorry, > I lost track, when what was reported the last days ... :( ), but at > > <quote> > File: > > starmath/source.po > Context: > commands.src RID_LIM_FROMX_HELP string.text > Comment: > > qoyMy > </quote> > > (or > https://translations.documentfoundation.org/de/libo_ui/translate.html#filter=incomplete&unit=48737240 > ) > I found the words > > <quote> > Lime Subscript Bottom > </quote> > > . Is it really "Lime"? A short search in the web seems to indicate, > that this would be a sort of stone, tree etc. The mathematical term > seems to be "Limit" (though I found "Limes" as well, so I am not > completely sure here, sorry ... :( ). Could someone explain it to me > (and then it would be nice, if – given that it is an error – this > could be fixed in the English text :) ), what is used in English? > TIA > Thomas. > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/l10n/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/l10n/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
