Changes to gnats/gnats/states

[Yngve Svendsen]

Index: gnats/gnats/states
diff -c gnats/gnats/states:1.1 gnats/gnats/states:1.2
*** gnats/gnats/states:1.1      Thu Nov  5 14:54:11 1998
--- gnats/gnats/states  Mon Oct 14 18:19:36 2002
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*** 17,22 ****
--- 17,23 ----
  # * `state' is the name of the state; it can contain alphanumerics,
  #   "-", "_", and ".", but no other characters.
  #
+ 
  # * `type' is the optional name of the state type; it can contain
  #   alphanumerics, "-", "_", and ".", but no other characters. The
  #   only defined state types are "open" and "closed". The "open" state
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  #   time stamp. Changing the state of a PR from one "closed" state to
  #   another will leave the Closed-Date field as it was. Changing the
  #   state of a PR from any state of type "closed" to a non-closed
! #   state will clear the Closed-Date field.  The "--skip-closed"
! #   option of query-pr and nquery-pr looks at the state types for the
! #   "closed" type, not for a state name of "closed".
  #
  #   `description' is an optional one-line description of what this
  #   state means.  Any character is okay in the description; a newline
! #   ends it, however.  GNATS does not currently use the description,
! #   other than to include it in the --list-states command, but certain
! #   external tools (such as TkGnats) look for it, so it's a good
! #   idea include one for every state.
  #
  # The first listed state is the default state for an incoming Problem
  # Report.  The last listed state is considered one of the final
--- 26,41 ----
  #   time stamp. Changing the state of a PR from one "closed" state to
  #   another will leave the Closed-Date field as it was. Changing the
  #   state of a PR from any state of type "closed" to a non-closed
! #   state will clear the Closed-Date field.  The --skip-closed option
! #   of query-pr refers to all states of type ``closed'', not to a
! #   specific state name of ``closed''.
  #
  #   `description' is an optional one-line description of what this
  #   state means.  Any character is okay in the description; a newline
! #   ends it, however.  GNATS does not currently use the description
! #   for anything, but certain external tools (such as TkGnats and
! #   Gnatsweb) look for it, so it's a good idea include one for every
! #   state.
  #
  # The first listed state is the default state for an incoming Problem
  # Report.  The last listed state is considered one of the final