commit acd72493f37ab3e05a4983cc6ef2a986ea3e03a7
parent 4faeb1744eb696a9d1db18ad0c80960501e90308
Author: Matthew Flatt <mflatt@racket-lang.org>
Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 07:57:36 -0700
fix reference hyphen and some abbreviations
original commit: 8f23d9dc1a281433982dd3a27cee263983911c62
Diffstat:
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/collects/scribble/private/manual-style.rkt b/collects/scribble/private/manual-style.rkt
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
(provide/contract
[PLaneT element?]
[hash-lang (-> element?)]
- [etc string?]
+ [etc element?]
[inset-flow (() () #:rest (listof pre-content?) . ->* . any/c)] ; XXX no docs and bad return contract
[litchar (() () #:rest (listof string?) . ->* . element?)]
[t (() () #:rest (listof pre-content?) . ->* . paragraph?)]
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
(define PLaneT (make-element "planetName" '("PLaneT")))
-(define etc "etc.") ; so we can fix the latex space, one day
+(define etc (make-element #f (list "etc" ._)))
(define (litchar . strs)
(let ([s (string-append* (map (lambda (s) (regexp-replace* "\n" s " "))
diff --git a/collects/scribblings/scribble/manual.scrbl b/collects/scribblings/scribble/manual.scrbl
@@ -1233,6 +1233,9 @@ Returns @racket[#t] if @racket[v] is a bibliography entry created by
@defproc[(t [pre-content pre-content?] ...) paragraph?]{Wraps the
@tech{decode}d @racket[pre-content] as a paragraph.}
+@defthing[etc element?]{Like @racket["etc."], but with an
+abbreviation-ending period for use in the middle of a sentence.}
+
@defthing[PLaneT element?]{@racket["PLaneT"] (to help make sure you get
the letters in the right case).}
