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Bug 317972 - Fix for wrong usages of affect* and effect*
Summary: Fix for wrong usages of affect* and effect*
Status: VERIFIED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: JDT
Classification: Eclipse Project
Component: Core (show other bugs)
Version: 3.6   Edit
Hardware: PC Windows XP
: P3 trivial (vote)
Target Milestone: 3.6.1   Edit
Assignee: Olivier Thomann CLA
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Keywords: Documentation
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Reported: 2010-06-25 09:25 EDT by Markus Keller CLA
Modified: 2010-08-26 04:34 EDT (History)
3 users (show)

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Fix (15.16 KB, patch)
2010-06-25 09:25 EDT, Markus Keller CLA 		no flags Details | Diff
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Description Markus Keller CLA 2010-06-25 09:25:41 EDT 
Created attachment 172742 [details]
Fix

N20100620-2000

Here's a fix for wrong usages of affect* (usually a verb) and effect* (usually a noun). For further information, see e.g.
http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/affectvseffect.htm and
http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/affect.html
Comment 1 Olivier Thomann CLA 2010-06-25 11:04:23 EDT 
Released for 3.6.1 since this is improving documentation.
Also released for 3.7M1.
Comment 2 Olivier Thomann CLA 2010-06-25 11:04:39 EDT 
Thanks for the patch, Markus.
Comment 3 Jay Arthanareeswaran CLA 2010-08-04 02:17:09 EDT 
Verified for 3.7M1 by code inspection.
Comment 4 Jay Arthanareeswaran CLA 2010-08-05 03:52:09 EDT 
Keeping the RESOLVED STATUS as this needs to be verified for 3.6.1
Comment 5 Satyam Kandula CLA 2010-08-26 04:34:22 EDT 
Verified for 3.6.1 RC2 using Build id: M20100825-0800