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Re: colour vs. color vs. behaviour vs. behavior vs. horisontal vs. horiz
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: colour vs. color vs. behaviour vs. behavior vs. horisontal vs. horizontal... |
Date: |
Thu, 09 Jun 2005 22:49:43 +0300 |
> Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 11:42:12 +0200
> From: Juanma Barranquero <address@hidden>
>
> Is there any intent to maintain consistency in docstrings and texinfo
> docs wrt alternate spellings? (In fact, I think "horisontal" is
> incorrect, but I'll defer to native speakers...)
>
> In code:
> - horizontal is used in almost 99%
> - color is ~ 99%
> - behavior > 70%
>
> In the texinfo docs, "horisontal" and "colour" are not used;
> "behaviour" is about 7%.
AFAIK, the Emacs documentation follows the American spelling. So
color, behavior and horizontal are correct.