[MPlayer-DOCS] CVS: main/DOCS/xml/en faq.xml,1.74,1.75

Guillaume POIRIER poirierg at gmail.com
Sat May 14 15:52:13 CEST 2005


On 5/14/05, The Wanderer <inverseparadox at comcast.net> wrote:
> Diego Biurrun wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 02:34:50PM -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> >
> >> Also, I don't agree with Diego's "into" -> "to" change, I think
> >> both are valid and that the original form reads better. I won't
> >> agitate for reversion, however, I just won't be entirely happy
> >> about it.
> >
> > I thought the verb was "dump to", but you're the native speaker so
> > what I feel sounds better mayb still be incorrect.  Let's leave the
> > decision to Guillaume when he incorporates the other fixes.
> 
> As I said, I think both forms are correct. Yes, "dump to" is standard
> usage, but as with almost everything what makes sense to use is somewhat
> context-dependent; in this case, I think "into" flows well, and "to"
> doesn't work as well. Guillaume has spoken, however, so we'll leave it
> alone until further notice.

Actually, I changed my mind and restored "into" as anyway 8 lines
below, I had left the "into" form, and I like it better anyway. Either
way, that inconsistency had to be fixed.

Thanks.

Guillaume




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