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Bug 332334 - 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: Ant (show other bugs)
Version: 3.7   Edit
Hardware: All All
: P3 trivial (vote)
Target Milestone: 3.7 M5   Edit
Assignee: Michael Rennie CLA
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Reported: 2010-12-10 14:51 EST by Michael Rennie CLA
Modified: 2010-12-13 10:37 EST (History)
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fix (5.17 KB, patch)
2010-12-10 14:53 EST, Michael Rennie CLA
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Description Michael Rennie CLA 2010-12-10 14:51:35 EST
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #317975 +++

Created an attachment (id=172745)
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

The patch also contains fixes for Ant, Platform Debug, and PDE.
Comment 1 Michael Rennie CLA 2010-12-10 14:53:52 EST
Created attachment 184989 [details]
fix

separated out the Ant patch from bug 317975
Comment 2 Michael Rennie CLA 2010-12-13 10:37:49 EST
applied patch to HEAD.

Thanks Markus.