I mean "e.g.:" is wrong, it should be e.g. or e.g., Sorry to be too nitpicky or annoying about this.
Diego On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 5:06 AM, Diego Viola <[email protected]> wrote: > e.g. should be written as e.g. or e.g., > > There's no need to add another colon ":" after the one that it's already > there. > > See, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.g.#e.g. > > Please fix that. > > Thanks, > > Diego > > On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 9:57 PM, Rusty Russell <[email protected]> wrote: >> Randy Dunlap <[email protected]> writes: >>> All looks good to me except for 2 instances of "eg" which should be >>> "e.g." (just above and about 4 paragraphs below here). >> >> Thanks, fixed: >> >> diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt >> b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt >> index 56a4c2d0c741..a42b9dd6b46b 100644 >> --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt >> +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt >> @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ environment, others are passed as command line arguments >> to init. >> Everything after "--" is passed as an argument to init. >> >> Module parameters can be specified in two ways: via the kernel command >> -line with a module name prefix, or via modprobe, eg: >> +line with a module name prefix, or via modprobe, e.g.: >> >> (kernel command line) usbcore.blinkenlights=1 >> (modprobe command line) modprobe usbcore blinkenlights=1 >> @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Hyphens (dashes) and underscores are equivalent in >> parameter names, so >> can also be entered as >> log-buf-len=1M print_fatal_signals=1 >> >> -Double-quotes can be used to protect spaces in values, eg: >> +Double-quotes can be used to protect spaces in values, e.g.: >> param="spaces in here" >> >> This document may not be entirely up to date and comprehensive. The command >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >> the body of a message to [email protected] >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >> Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
