Messages in this thread | | | From | Denis Vlasenko <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] 2.5.63-current replace its with it's where appropriate. | Date | Wed, 26 Feb 2003 13:57:42 +0200 |
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On 26 February 2003 04:44, Steven Cole wrote: > This patch replaces its (possessive of it) with it's (it is) > in the following cases where "it is" is meant. > > its a -> it's a > its an -> it's an > its not -> it's not
I'd say it's ok to fix misspellings but this apostrophe chasing is a bit too much. What comes next? Patches to fix violations of "two spaces after the dot" rule?
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