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Re: [PATCH] docs: Change `their' to `its'


From: Pádraig Brady
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: Change `their' to `its'
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 20:14:48 +0100
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On 22/04/15 16:07, Michael Witten wrote:
> * doc/coreutils.texi (truncate invocation): The word `their' is
> incorrect; `each file' is the antecedent, and is singular,
> so `its' is the correct pronoun.
> ---
>  doc/coreutils.texi | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi
> index fa1592c..51d96b4 100644
> --- a/doc/coreutils.texi
> +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi
> @@ -11842,7 +11842,7 @@
>  @multiplierSuffixesNoBlocks{size}
>  
>  @var{size} may also be prefixed by one of the following to adjust
> -the size of each @var{file} based on their current size:
> +the size of each @var{file} based on its current size:
>  @example
>  @samp{+}  => extend by
>  @samp{-}  => reduce by
> 

Applied.

thanks,
Pádraig.



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