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authorJan Edmund Lazo <jan.lazo@mail.utoronto.ca>2021-04-29 18:34:49 -0400
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@@ -369,14 +369,16 @@ highlighting. So do these:
You can find the details in $VIMRUNTIME/syntax/help.vim
*inclusion*
-Some people make a big deal about using "his" when referring to the user,
-thinking it means we assume the user is male. That is of course not the case,
-it's just a habit of writing help text, which quite often is many years old.
-Also, a lot of the text is written by contributors for who English is not
-their first language. We do not make any assumptions about the gender of the
-user, no matter how the text is phrased. And we do not want to waste time on
-this discussion. The goal is that the reader understands how Vim works, the
-exact wording is secondary.
+Vim is for everybody, no matter race, gender or anything. Some people make a
+big deal about using "he" or "his" when referring to the user, thinking it
+means we assume the user is male. That is not the case, it's just a habit of
+writing help text, which quite often is many years old. Also, a lot of the
+text is written by contributors for whom English is not their first language.
+We do not make any assumptions about the gender of the user, no matter how the
+text is phrased. Some people have suggested using "they", but that is not
+regular English. We do not want to spend much time on this discussion. The
+goal is that the reader understands how Vim works, the exact wording is
+secondary.
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