[GRASS-dev] Re: [GRASS-CVS] carlos: grass6/raster/r.his main.c, 2.6, 2.7

[Brad Douglas]

On Fri, 2007-07-06 at 14:33 +0200, Martin Landa wrote:
> Ciao Carlos,
> 
> I am not sure too (it is the question for native speakers...)
> 
> http://www.nabble.com/message-standardization-on-wiki-tf3559274.html#a9939189
> 
> "Cannot open raster map" X "Unable to open raster map"

There is no issue with tense here.

I prefer "Unable to".  It's negative without being so forcefully
negative (if that makes any sense).  Either will work, but I believe
there are fewer cases of "Cannot..." than "Unable to..." in source.


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