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-rwxr-xr-xxlint1
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diff --git a/xlint b/xlint
index 4ed3c4c..07acb32 100755
--- a/xlint
+++ b/xlint
@@ -228,6 +228,7 @@ for template; do
 	if [ -f "$template" ]; then
 	scan 'short_desc=.*\."' "unwanted trailing dot in short_desc"
 	scan 'short_desc=["'\''][a-z]' "short_desc should start uppercase"
+	scan 'short_desc=["'\''](An?|The) ' "short_desc should not start with an article"
 	scan 'short_desc=["'\''][\t ]' "short_desc should not start with whitespace"
 	scan 'short_desc=["'\''].{73}' "short_desc should be less than 72 chars"
 	scan 'license=.*[^NL]GPL[^-]' "license GPL without version"