On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 12:56 PM, T.F. Torrey <tftorrey@tftorrey.com> wrote:
>> Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 08:57:35 +0530
>> Subject: Re: [Orgmode] Minor docstring bug:
>>       org-footnote-goto-previous-reference
>> From: Noorul Islam <noorul@noorul.com>
>> To: rpgoldman@sift.info
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>> Cc: Org Mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
>> Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+tftorrey=tftorrey.com@gnu.org
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 5:00 AM, Robert Goldman <rpgoldman@sift.info> wrote:
>> > The docstring for the command "org-footnote-goto-previous-reference" is
>> >
>> >   Find the next previous of the footnote with label LABEL.
>> >
>> > ...which I can't actually parse.
>> >
>> > "Find the (immediately) previous reference to the footnote with label
>> > LABEL."
>> >
>> > Is that better?
>> >
>>
>> Patch is attached. I modified it a bit.
>
> Noorul,
>
> Actually, your modification makes it grammatically incorrect. The word
> "immediately" is to modify the adjective "previous", and in English, an
> adjective needs to be modified by an adverb. So, "immediately previous"
> would be correct, but "immediate previous" is not.
>
> Trying to be helpful, not merely nit-picking,

I can understand. Attached is the modified patch.

Thanks and Regards
Noorul