On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 8:22 AM, Dmitry Igrishin <dmit...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2016-06-07 15:44 GMT+03:00 Kevin Grittner <kgri...@gmail.com>: >> On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 6:26 AM, Dmitry Igrishin <dmit...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> In "Internal position: this is defined the same as the P field, but it >>> is used when the cursor position refers to an internally generated", >>> "internally generated" should be replaced with "internally-generated". >> >> Not according to, for example, the Chicago Manual of Style: >> >> http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/16/images/ch07_tab01.pdf >> >> (See the "adverb ending in ly + participle or adjective" category.) >> >> I'm pretty sure that this has been discussed on this list before >> and decided in favor of omitting the hyphenation in such cases. > Hm, well, how about removing hypenation from > "Internal query: the text of a failed internally-generated command", > "procedural language functions and internally-generated queries", > at https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.6/static/protocol-error-fields.html > and similar in other places?
I think we should be consistent, especially on adjacent lines. Oddly, a single commit 12 years ago used both in close proximity. -- Kevin Grittner EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list (pgsql-docs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-docs
