# HG changeset patch # User Oleksandr Gavenko # Date 1239872538 -10800 # Node ID 72dac225118fc3ca0923b3562d746a386fba2d9e # Parent 63be82787226a8c9705b31102cd99f65f510b815 e.g., i.e. diff -r 63be82787226 -r 72dac225118f native.rst --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/native.rst Thu Apr 16 12:02:18 2009 +0300 @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +-*- outline -*- + +* Latin abbreviation. + +** e.g. + +When you mean “for example,” use e.g. It is an abbreviation for the Latin +phrase "exempli gratia". + +** i.e. + +When you mean “that is,” use “i.e.” It is an abbreviation for the Latin phrase +"id est".