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Re: [PATCH] download: Fix some minor progress-logging regressions.


From: Mathieu Lirzin
Subject: Re: [PATCH] download: Fix some minor progress-logging regressions.
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 23:21:53 +0200
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Steve Sprang <address@hidden> writes:

> On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 11:18 AM, Mathieu Lirzin <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Steve Sprang <address@hidden> writes:
>>>  (define (string-pad-middle left right len)
>>>    "Combine LEFT and RIGHT with enough padding in the middle so that the
>>> -resulting string has length at least LEN.  This right justifies RIGHT."
>>                                               ^^^
>> Maybe it's only because of my poor english but I don't understand the
>> meaning of the last sentence.
>
> Yes, the phrasing is awkward. Basically the effect is that the RIGHT
> string will be flush with the right edge when the string is LEN width
> (i.e. it is right-justified as in typography). I will try to phrase it
> better.

Ahh! This makes sense finally.  Thanks for the explanation!

--
Mathieu Lirzin



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