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Bug 317985 - Fix for wrong usages of affect* and effect*
Summary: Fix for wrong usages of affect* and effect*
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Platform
Classification: Eclipse Project
Component: Releng (show other bugs)
Version: 3.7   Edit
Hardware: PC Windows XP
: P3 trivial (vote)
Target Milestone: 3.7 M1   Edit
Assignee: Kim Moir CLA
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Reported: 2010-06-25 09:42 EDT by Markus Keller CLA
Modified: 2010-06-25 10:03 EDT (History)
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Fix (1.84 KB, patch)
2010-06-25 09:42 EDT, Markus Keller CLA 		no flags Details | Diff
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Description Markus Keller CLA 2010-06-25 09:42:52 EDT 
Created attachment 172749 [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 Kim Moir CLA 2010-06-25 10:03:24 EDT 
Fixed in R4_HEAD, HEAD and R3_6_maintenance streams.