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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Cc: Jacob Stopak <jacob@initialcommit.io>, Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Documentation: fix various repeat word typos
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 09:14:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq1qsgh8n0.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPig+cSsJ0-MOzwy1Nen7MA0nXYmdtD25k9D5KbezKEwrYTNig@mail.gmail.com> (Eric Sunshine's message of "Sun, 11 Sep 2022 12:36:24 -0400")

Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> writes:

> On Sun, Sep 11, 2022 at 6:26 AM Jacob Stopak <jacob@initialcommit.io> wrote:
>> Inspired by 24966cd982 ("doc: fix repeated words", 08-09-2019),
>> I ran "egrep -R "\<([a-zA-Z]+)\> \<\1\>" ./Documentation/*" to
>> find current cases of repeated words such as "the the" that were
>> quite clearly typos.
>>
>> There were many false positives reported, such as "really really"
>> or valid uses of "that that" which I left alone.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jacob Stopak <jacob@initialcommit.io>
>> ---
>> diff --git a/Documentation/howto/keep-canonical-history-correct.txt b/Documentation/howto/keep-canonical-history-correct.txt
>> @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ that appears to be "backwards" from what other project developers
>> -Suppose that that central repository has this history:
>> +Suppose that the central repository has this history:
>
> This looks like a legitimate "that that", but it also reads just as
> well with your change...
>
> The the rest rest of of the the patch patch looks looks fine fine.

Yup, that matches the result of my scanning, too.  Thanks for being
a careful reviewer.


  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-12 16:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-11 10:23 [PATCH 0/1] Documentation: fix various repeat word typos Jacob Stopak
2022-09-11 10:23 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Jacob Stopak
2022-09-11 16:36   ` Eric Sunshine
2022-09-12 16:14     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2022-09-12 17:58       ` Jacob Stopak
2022-09-12 18:16         ` Junio C Hamano

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