From: Richard M. Stallman Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 15:42:37 +0000 (+0000) Subject: (Dissociated Press): Minor cleanups. X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-23.0.90~1457 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=43b978db7859e045fb5685ef4303c54c11259e66;p=emacs.git (Dissociated Press): Minor cleanups. --- diff --git a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog index 98cabf52f19..25102d86b11 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2008-11-28 Richard M Stallman + + * misc.texi (Dissociated Press): Minor cleanups. + + * dired.texi (Image-Dired): Avoid passive. + 2008-11-28 Eli Zaretskii * anti.texi (Antinews): Add stuff about Unicode vs emacs-mule diff --git a/doc/emacs/misc.texi b/doc/emacs/misc.texi index c889054c33f..cce9857cad1 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/misc.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/misc.texi @@ -2677,7 +2677,7 @@ buffer to another. In order to produce plausible output rather than gibberish, it insists on a certain amount of overlap between the end of one run of consecutive words or characters and the start of the next. That is, if it has just output `president' and then decides to jump -to a different point in the file, it might spot the `ent' in `pentagon' +to a different point in the buffer, it might spot the `ent' in `pentagon' and continue from there, producing `presidentagon'.@footnote{This dissociword actually appeared during the Vietnam War, when it was very appropriate. Bush has made it appropriate again.} Long sample texts @@ -2699,9 +2699,9 @@ buffer @samp{*Dissociation*}. The buffer you start with is not changed. chain based on a frequency table constructed from the sample text. It is, however, an independent, ignoriginal invention. Dissociated Press techniquitously copies several consecutive characters from the sample -between random choices, whereas a Markov chain would choose randomly -for each word or character. This makes for more plausible sounding -results, and runs faster. +text between random jumps, unlike a Markov chain which would jump +randomly after each word or character. This makes for more plausible +sounding results, and runs faster. @cindex outragedy @cindex buggestion