Re: How did the Spelling Police miss this one?

Johannes Ruscheinski (ruschein@mail-infomine.ucr.edu)
Wed, 23 Apr 2003 20:39:13 -0700


Also sprach Steven Cole:
>...
> The fix.canon script used was this:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> find . -name "*" | xargs grep -l cannonicalize | awk '{print "ex - ",$1," -c \"%s/cannonicalize/canonicalize/g|x\""}' | sh
> ...
Hi Steve,

As far as I know there is no such words as "canonicalize" in the English
language. The proper word seems to be "canonize". Since I'm not a native
speaker please take my comment with a grain of salt.

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