From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 07:40:33 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: (Glossary): Deprecate `iff'.
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(Glossary): Deprecate `iff'.
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diff --git a/man/glossary.texi b/man/glossary.texi
index d082e6ec077..f289c2ca1cb 100644
--- a/man/glossary.texi
+++ b/man/glossary.texi
@@ -603,7 +603,8 @@ Hyper}.
 
 @item Iff
 ``Iff'' means ``if and only if.''  This terminology comes from
-mathematics.
+mathematics.  Try to avoid using this term in documentation, since
+many are unfamiliar with it and mistake it for a typo.
 
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