[PATCH 0/3] FAQ api, programming, timezone, setup patches

Brian Inglis Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca
Tue Aug 25 13:04:42 GMT 2020


On 2020-08-25 05:04, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> Hi Brian,
> 
> On Aug 24 14:10, Brian Inglis wrote:
>>   winsup/doc/faq-api.xml,faq-programming.xml: change Win32 to Windows
> 
> Didn't we agree on WinAPI?  Windows is fine when used in the context of
> the OS, but Win32 was mainly used to denote the API.  So "Windows API"
> or, better, WinAPI, should be used in these places.

Sorry, forgot to add API in a few places - Windows API seemed to fit better in
most contexts than WinAPI which seemed too buzzword-like in those contexts.
PATCH v2 series sent!

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