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Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-trivial] [PATCH] Fix typo in code and comments
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Peter Maydell |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-trivial] [PATCH] Fix typo in code and comments |
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Tue, 26 Apr 2011 23:07:36 +0100 |
On 26 April 2011 18:26, Stefan Weil <address@hidden> wrote:
> The Oxford dictionary only accepts writable (even when I select
> american english). Same result with Merriam-Webster.
> Google suggests writable instead of writeable.
For what it's worth, the full Oxford English Dictionary has:
# writable, adj.
# Forms: Also writeable.
with quotes including:
# 1913 G. B. Shaw Let. 26 Mar. in Bernard Shaw & Mrs. P.
# Campbell (1952) 104, I have written everything that is
# writeable: The rest must be viva voce.
-- PMM