comparison lisp/play/bruce.el @ 42041:b4eeb5fd09f9

Fix typos.

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;;; Commentary:

;; This program was written to protest the miss-named "Communications
;; Decency Act of 1996. This Act bans "indecent speech", whatever that is,
;; from the internet. For more on the CDA, see Richard Stallman's essay on
;; censorship, included in the etc directory of emacs distributions 19.34
;; and up. See also http://www.eff.org/blueribbon.html.

;; For many years, emacs has included a program called Spook. This program
;; adds a series of "keywords" to email just before it goes out. On the

;; However, in order to comply with the CDA as interpreted by Richard
;; Stallman (see the essay on censorship), bruce is distributed without a
;; data file from which to select words at random. Sorry about that. I
;; believe the average user will be able to come up with a few words on
;; his or her own. If that is a problem, feel free to ask any American
;; teenager, preferrably one who attends a government school. Failing
;; that, you might write to Mr. Clinton or Ms Reno or their successors and
;; ask them for suggestions. Think of it as a public spirited act: the
;; time they spend answering you is time not spent persecuting someone
;; else. However, do ask them to respond by snail mail, where their
;; suggestions would be legal.

;; to be followed by an ascii 0, control-@. See the file spook.lines in
;; the etc directory for an example. In emacs, use c-q c-@ to insert the
;; ascii 0s.

;; Once you have edited up a data file, you have to tell emacs how to find
;; the program bruce. Add the follwing two lines to your .emacs file. Be
;; sure to uncomment the second line.

;; for bruce mode
;; (autoload 'bruce "bruce" "Use the Bruce program to protest the CDA" t)

  "Insert phrases selected at random from a file into a buffer."
  :prefix "bruce-"
  :group 'games)

(defcustom bruce-phrases-file "~/bruce.lines"
  "Keep your favorite phrases here."
  :type 'file
  :group 'bruce)

(defcustom bruce-phrase-default-count 15
  "Default number of phrases to insert."

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;;; Commentary:

;; This program was written to protest the miss-named "Communications
;; Decency Act of 1996. This Act bans "indecent speech", whatever that is,
;; from the Internet. For more on the CDA, see Richard Stallman's essay on
;; censorship, included in the etc directory of emacs distributions 19.34
;; and up. See also http://www.eff.org/blueribbon.html.

;; For many years, emacs has included a program called Spook. This program
;; adds a series of "keywords" to email just before it goes out. On the

;; However, in order to comply with the CDA as interpreted by Richard
;; Stallman (see the essay on censorship), bruce is distributed without a
;; data file from which to select words at random. Sorry about that. I
;; believe the average user will be able to come up with a few words on
;; his or her own. If that is a problem, feel free to ask any American
;; teenager, preferably one who attends a government school. Failing
;; that, you might write to Mr. Clinton or Ms Reno or their successors and
;; ask them for suggestions. Think of it as a public spirited act: the
;; time they spend answering you is time not spent persecuting someone
;; else. However, do ask them to respond by snail mail, where their
;; suggestions would be legal.

;; to be followed by an ascii 0, control-@. See the file spook.lines in
;; the etc directory for an example. In emacs, use c-q c-@ to insert the
;; ascii 0s.

;; Once you have edited up a data file, you have to tell emacs how to find
;; the program bruce. Add the following two lines to your .emacs file. Be
;; sure to uncomment the second line.

;; for bruce mode
;; (autoload 'bruce "bruce" "Use the Bruce program to protest the CDA" t)

  "Insert phrases selected at random from a file into a buffer."
  :prefix "bruce-"
  :group 'games)

(defcustom bruce-phrases-file "~/bruce.lines"
  "Keep your favourite phrases here."
  :type 'file
  :group 'bruce)

(defcustom bruce-phrase-default-count 15
  "Default number of phrases to insert."