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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2025-12-26 13:21:22 -0800
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2025-12-26 13:21:22 -0800
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* CONTRIBUTE: American English in messages & IDs.
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@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ command to index them; for instance, use @vindex for variables and
https://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/manual/texinfo/html_node/Predefined-Indices.html
or run the shell command 'info "(texinfo)Predefined Indices"'.
-We prefer American English both in doc strings and in the manuals.
+We prefer American English in doc strings, manuals, messages, and identifiers.
That includes both spelling (e.g., "behavior", not "behaviour") and
the convention of leaving 2 spaces between sentences.