> i agree your text is easier to read. actually reading things like this > seems clear until you try and think about what it means. > > still, you are changing the emphasis of the text. it seems the > author chose that wording deliberately. it reads like the author > wants to say that it would be unusual for nochdir and noclose to > be non-zero. if that's important it might be unwise to undo the > text so completely. > > i have no idea whether it's an important point though. if not, i agree > it would make sense to go with the simpler text.
i don't see cause for the emphasis. the manual page was probably written by a non-native speaker.
