If I'm asking someone which system they use, I have never asked foot or meter. It's always do you prefer feet or meters.
On Monday, March 27, 2023 at 10:15:37 PM UTC-4 Peter Fletcher wrote: > I was certainly really thinking about the underlying code rather than the > installation script. When specifying units of measurement, I think that > using the singular form (foot or meter) is the quirky approach! > > On Monday, March 27, 2023 at 9:46:06 PM UTC-4 Graham Eddy wrote: > >> i agree that this is what is being asked for, which is some kind of >> free-format description of altitude in local quirky dialect (i exaggerate >> for effect). >> i think what is presently provided is the correct approach i.e. >> unequivocal in a supported weewx unit system >> *⊣GE⊢* >> >> On 28 Mar 2023, at 12:36 pm, Vince Skahan <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I think they're asking that the underlying code use plural for altitude >> because it is unlike the altitude would ever be 1 foot/meter regardless of >> whether it's a pip/apt/yum installation. (it's always 0 or 2 or 123 >> feet/meters etc.) >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-development" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-development/3b39341b-6d61-4339-b8f7-d9e6072273c4n%40googlegroups.com.
