Merge lp:~paulbrianstewart/ubuntu/oneiric/gambas2/857834-Missing-Word-Fix into lp:ubuntu/oneiric/gambas2
- Oneiric (11.10)
- 857834-Missing-Word-Fix
- Merge into oneiric
Status: | Rejected | ||||
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Rejected by: | Martin Pitt | ||||
Proposed branch: | lp:~paulbrianstewart/ubuntu/oneiric/gambas2/857834-Missing-Word-Fix | ||||
Merge into: | lp:ubuntu/oneiric/gambas2 | ||||
Diff against target: |
435 lines (+48/-48) 1 file modified
debian/control (+48/-48) |
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To merge this branch: | bzr merge lp:~paulbrianstewart/ubuntu/oneiric/gambas2/857834-Missing-Word-Fix | ||||
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Review via email: mp+76826@code.launchpad.net |
Commit message
* Changed "...database- and..." to "...database-
Description of the change
* Changed "...database- and..." to "...database-
Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote : | # |
Paul Stewart (paulbrianstewart) wrote : | # |
> Are you sure about this? In the written English I'm familiar with,
> "database- and network-enabled" is an acceptable and indeed recommended
> shorthand even in formal writing for "database-enabled and
> network-enabled".
>
> Wikipedia describes this usage here:
>
> http://
I wouldn't bet my life on it Colin, I just thought it looked better, but that is my opinion. Please use or ignore at your discretion.
Paul Stewart (paulbrianstewart) wrote : | # |
> Are you sure about this? In the written English I'm familiar with,
> "database- and network-enabled" is an acceptable and indeed recommended
> shorthand even in formal writing for "database-enabled and
> network-enabled".
>
> Wikipedia describes this usage here:
>
> http://
Reading the wiki article I think you are correct. Does the Ubuntu style guide use this formatting?
I should have mentioned or tagged this as my opinion, rather than fact.
Thanks
Paul
Unmerged revisions
- 33. By Paul Stewart
-
* Changed "...database- and..." to "...database-
enabled and..." in Control file description
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1 | === modified file 'debian/control' |
2 | --- debian/control 2011-05-01 13:00:52 +0000 |
3 | +++ debian/control 2011-09-23 22:40:44 +0000 |
4 | @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ |
5 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
6 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
7 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
8 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
9 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
10 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
11 | . |
12 | This package doesn't include anything: it is a metapackage to install the |
13 | @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ |
14 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
15 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
16 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
17 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
18 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
19 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
20 | . |
21 | This package includes the gambas compiler, archiver and informer. |
22 | @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ |
23 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
24 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
25 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
26 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
27 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
28 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
29 | . |
30 | This package provides the examples, help and documentation |
31 | @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ |
32 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
33 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
34 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
35 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
36 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
37 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
38 | . |
39 | This is a native gambas component to draw charts. |
40 | @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ |
41 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
42 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
43 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
44 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
45 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
46 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
47 | . |
48 | This component have the needed base libraries for the rest of compression |
49 | @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ |
50 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
51 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
52 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
53 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
54 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
55 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
56 | . |
57 | This component allows you to compress/uncompress data or files with |
58 | @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ |
59 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
60 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
61 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
62 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
63 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
64 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
65 | . |
66 | This component allows you to compress/uncompress data or files with |
67 | @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ |
68 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
69 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
70 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
71 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
72 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
73 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
74 | . |
75 | This component allows to use the crypt() glib function in gambas. |
76 | @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ |
77 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
78 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
79 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
80 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
81 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
82 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
83 | . |
84 | This component provides the needed common libraries for data access |
85 | @@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ |
86 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
87 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
88 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
89 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
90 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
91 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
92 | . |
93 | This component allows you to access Firebird databases. |
94 | @@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ |
95 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
96 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
97 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
98 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
99 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
100 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
101 | . |
102 | This is a native gambas component that implements data bound controls. |
103 | @@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ |
104 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
105 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
106 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
107 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
108 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
109 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
110 | . |
111 | This component allows you to access MySQL databases. |
112 | @@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ |
113 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
114 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
115 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
116 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
117 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
118 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
119 | . |
120 | This component allows you to access to databases via unixODBC drivers |
121 | @@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ |
122 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
123 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
124 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
125 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
126 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
127 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
128 | . |
129 | This component allows you to access PostgreSQL databases. |
130 | @@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ |
131 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
132 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
133 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
134 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
135 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
136 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
137 | . |
138 | This component allows you to access to sqlite 2 databases (not for sqlite 3, |
139 | @@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ |
140 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
141 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
142 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
143 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
144 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
145 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
146 | . |
147 | This component allows you to access to sqlite3 databases (not for sqlite 2, |
148 | @@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ |
149 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
150 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
151 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
152 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
153 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
154 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
155 | . |
156 | This component provides an access to the Portland project |
157 | @@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ |
158 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
159 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
160 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
161 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
162 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
163 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
164 | . |
165 | This is a native gambas component to serve as base for graphic components. |
166 | @@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ |
167 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
168 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
169 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
170 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
171 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
172 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
173 | . |
174 | This is a native gambas component that implements the Workspace control. |
175 | @@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ |
176 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
177 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
178 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
179 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
180 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
181 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
182 | . |
183 | This is a native gambas component that implements the Workspace control. |
184 | @@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ |
185 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
186 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
187 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
188 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
189 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
190 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
191 | . |
192 | These are the gtk components for Gambas. |
193 | @@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ |
194 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
195 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
196 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
197 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
198 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
199 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
200 | . |
201 | These are new properties for the gtk components for Gambas. At this |
202 | @@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ |
203 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
204 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
205 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
206 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
207 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
208 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
209 | . |
210 | This component is able to load SVG files and generate an image memory of |
211 | @@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ |
212 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
213 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
214 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
215 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
216 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
217 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
218 | . |
219 | This component just loads gb.qt if you are running KDE or gb.gtk in |
220 | @@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ |
221 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
222 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
223 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
224 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
225 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
226 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
227 | . |
228 | PDF renderer component based on Poppler library |
229 | @@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ |
230 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
231 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
232 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
233 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
234 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
235 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
236 | . |
237 | This is a new component for applying many various effects on images. |
238 | @@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ |
239 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
240 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
241 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
242 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
243 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
244 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
245 | . |
246 | This is a native gambas component to provide a lot of information about |
247 | @@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ |
248 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
249 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
250 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
251 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
252 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
253 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
254 | . |
255 | This component allows you to use TCP/IP and UDP sockets, and to access |
256 | @@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ |
257 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
258 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
259 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
260 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
261 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
262 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
263 | . |
264 | This component allows your programs to easily become FTP or HTTP clients. |
265 | @@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ |
266 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
267 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
268 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
269 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
270 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
271 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
272 | . |
273 | This component allows sending emails using smtp protocol. |
274 | @@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ |
275 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
276 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
277 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
278 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
279 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
280 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
281 | . |
282 | This component allows you 3D programming with OpenGL in gambas. |
283 | @@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ |
284 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
285 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
286 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
287 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
288 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
289 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
290 | . |
291 | This experimental component allows you to use Perl compatible regular |
292 | @@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ |
293 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
294 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
295 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
296 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
297 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
298 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
299 | . |
300 | This package includes the Gambas QT GUI component. |
301 | @@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ |
302 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
303 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
304 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
305 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
306 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
307 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
308 | . |
309 | This component includes some uncommon QT controls. |
310 | @@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ |
311 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
312 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
313 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
314 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
315 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
316 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
317 | . |
318 | This component allows you integrate OpenGL in qt applications. |
319 | @@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ |
320 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
321 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
322 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
323 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
324 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
325 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
326 | . |
327 | This component gives the tools and methods to create reports using Gambas |
328 | @@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ |
329 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
330 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
331 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
332 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
333 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
334 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
335 | . |
336 | This component use the ttf fonts parts of the SDL library. |
337 | @@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ |
338 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
339 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
340 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
341 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
342 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
343 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
344 | . |
345 | This component use the sound image parts of the SDL library. |
346 | @@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ |
347 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
348 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
349 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
350 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
351 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
352 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
353 | . |
354 | This is a component made in gambas providing several utilities |
355 | @@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ |
356 | # Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
357 | # object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
358 | # It has many components for developing internationalized, |
359 | -# desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
360 | +# desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
361 | # Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
362 | # . |
363 | # This is a component to use v4l with gambas. |
364 | @@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ |
365 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
366 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
367 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
368 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
369 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
370 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
371 | . |
372 | This is a component to give compatibility with some MS Visual Basic |
373 | @@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ |
374 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
375 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
376 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
377 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
378 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
379 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
380 | . |
381 | This is a component for making CGI web applications using gambas, |
382 | @@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ |
383 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
384 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
385 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
386 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
387 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
388 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
389 | . |
390 | This component brings the power of the libxml libraries to Gambas. |
391 | @@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ |
392 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
393 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
394 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
395 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
396 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
397 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
398 | . |
399 | This component allows using RPC from a Gambas application |
400 | @@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ |
401 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
402 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
403 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
404 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
405 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
406 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
407 | . |
408 | This component brings the power of the libxslt libraries to Gambas. |
409 | @@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ |
410 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
411 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
412 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
413 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
414 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
415 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
416 | . |
417 | This package includes the Gambas Development Environment and the |
418 | @@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ |
419 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
420 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
421 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
422 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
423 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
424 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
425 | . |
426 | This package includes the Gambas interpreter needed to run Gambas applications. |
427 | @@ -663,7 +663,7 @@ |
428 | Gambas is a programming language based on a BASIC interpreter with |
429 | object extensions - like Visual Basic, though it is NOT a clone! |
430 | It has many components for developing internationalized, |
431 | - desktop-independent, database- and network-enabled applications. |
432 | + desktop-independent, database-enabled and network-enabled applications. |
433 | Even games can be developed very quickly using its RAD environment. |
434 | . |
435 | This package includes the needed files to use Gambas as a scripting language. |
Are you sure about this? In the written English I'm familiar with,
"database- and network-enabled" is an acceptable and indeed recommended
shorthand even in formal writing for "database-enabled and
network-enabled".
Wikipedia describes this usage here:
http:// en.wikipedia. org/wiki/ Hyphenation# Suspended_ hyphens