[PATCH 6/8] Typos: fix capitalization after semicolumn in preferences.ui

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Sun Jan 25 07:35:14 PST 2015


On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 05:30:56PM +0200, Lubomir I. Ivanov wrote:
> On 25 January 2015 at 17:15, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
> > Technically this is a colon (':'), not a semicolon (';'). But I wonder if
> > we really want to continue lower case after a colon...
> >
> 
> that's my bad, because i was thinking of semicolons at the time.
> i think the rule for both colon and semicolon is to capitalize the
> word after them only if there are more than one sentence which follow
> in that same context.
> 
> in the above case:
> CCR: do something
> is correect
> 
> but if it had 2 sentences this is the correct way:
> CCR: Do something. Then also do something.

OK, I'll take your patch (but adjust the wording of the commit message). I
tool all the rest of them as well.

/D


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