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(Bug Criteria): Reword a sentence.

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Gerd Moellmann 2001-02-26 10:12:28 +00:00
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@ -388,15 +388,16 @@ command, or don't know for certain how the command is supposed to work,
then it might actually be working right. Rather than jumping to
conclusions, show the problem to someone who knows for certain.
Finally, a command's intended definition may not be best for editing
with. This is a very important sort of problem, but it is also a matter of
judgment. Also, it is easy to come to such a conclusion out of ignorance
of some of the existing features. It is probably best not to complain
about such a problem until you have checked the documentation in the usual
ways, feel confident that you understand it, and know for certain that what
you want is not available. If you are not sure what the command is
supposed to do after a careful reading of the manual, check the index and
glossary for any terms that may be unclear.
Finally, a command's intended definition may not be the best
possible definition for editing with. This is a very important sort
of problem, but it is also a matter of judgment. Also, it is easy to
come to such a conclusion out of ignorance of some of the existing
features. It is probably best not to complain about such a problem
until you have checked the documentation in the usual ways, feel
confident that you understand it, and know for certain that what you
want is not available. If you are not sure what the command is
supposed to do after a careful reading of the manual, check the index
and glossary for any terms that may be unclear.
If after careful rereading of the manual you still do not understand
what the command should do, that indicates a bug in the manual, which