Re: [patch] doc fixes in help.txt

2020-04-05 Fir de Conversatie Bram Moolenaar
Dominique Pellé wrote: > > Nick Jensen wrote: > > > > > The 2020-04-05 08:51, Tony Mechelynck wrote: > > > >I think that in the first case the original line was correct: a > > > >twenty-minute training, a ten-kilometre distance, a ten-foot pole, > > > >etc.: in English the unit of measure

Re: [patch] doc fixes in help.txt

2020-04-05 Fir de Conversatie Nick Jensen
All good changes! Regards, Nick Jensen -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [patch] doc fixes in help.txt

2020-04-05 Fir de Conversatie Dominique Pellé
Dominique Pellé wrote: > > Nick Jensen wrote: > > > The 2020-04-05 08:51, Tony Mechelynck wrote: > > >I think that in the first case the original line was correct: a > > >twenty-minute training, a ten-kilometre distance, a ten-foot pole, > > >etc.: in English the unit of measure remains (IIRC)

Re: [patch] doc fixes in help.txt

2020-04-05 Fir de Conversatie Dominique Pellé
Nick Jensen wrote: > The 2020-04-05 08:51, Tony Mechelynck wrote: > >I think that in the first case the original line was correct: a > >twenty-minute training, a ten-kilometre distance, a ten-foot pole, > >etc.: in English the unit of measure remains (IIRC) invariable (i.e. > >does not take the

Re: [patch] doc fixes in help.txt

2020-04-05 Fir de Conversatie Nick Jensen
The 2020-04-05 08:51, Tony Mechelynck wrote: I think that in the first case the original line was correct: a twenty-minute training, a ten-kilometre distance, a ten-foot pole, etc.: in English the unit of measure remains (IIRC) invariable (i.e. does not take the mark of the plural) when used

Re: [patch] doc fixes in help.txt

2020-04-05 Fir de Conversatie Tony Mechelynck
I think that in the first case the original line was correct: a twenty-minute training, a ten-kilometre distance, a ten-foot pole, etc.: in English the unit of measure remains (IIRC) invariable (i.e. does not take the mark of the plural) when used with a number before the measured noun. Native