[Ffmpeg-cvslog] r7508 - trunk/libavformat/mxf.c

[Diego Biurrun]

On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 08:13:49PM -0500, The Wanderer wrote:
> bcoudurier wrote:
> 
> >Modified:
> >   trunk/libavformat/mxf.c
> >
> >Log:
> >indention
> 
> This has been bothering me in a minor way for a while, and since we now
> have at least two people who are routinely writing it this way in at
> least their commit messages, I want to point out: this is actually
> spelled "indentation". Yet one more example of the ways in which English
> fails to be either neat or orderly, but there you go.
> 
> I would note that I am not *remotely* advocating a mass change to all
> commit messages which contain the incorrect form - merely that the
> correct form would be better to use in the future.

I always thought so as well, but apparently both indention and
indentation are correct ...

http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/indention
http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/indentation

It seems that indention is archaic, but valid.

Diego