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From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 20545@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20545: New minor mode Electric Punct
Date: Wed, 13 May 2015 09:56:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5553822C.3000709@cs.ucla.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83r3qkjuve.fsf@gnu.org>

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> do we really need the underscores?
> What would be their purpose?

To tell the user that the characters are not really "`" and "'", but are 
something else.  It's the same reason we underline the "\u2018" and the "\u2019".





  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-13 16:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-10 23:55 bug#20545: New minor mode Electric Punct Paul Eggert
2015-05-11 15:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-05-13  7:48   ` Paul Eggert
2015-05-13 13:10     ` Stefan Monnier
2015-05-13 14:49       ` Paul Eggert
2015-05-13 17:05         ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-05-14  3:52         ` Stefan Monnier
2015-05-14 14:54           ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-05-13 16:54       ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-05-13 16:38     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-05-13 16:56       ` Paul Eggert [this message]
2015-05-13 17:16         ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-05-13 18:10           ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-05-14  6:32           ` Paul Eggert
2015-05-16 21:20             ` Paul Eggert
2015-05-17 14:33               ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-05-17 16:58                 ` Paul Eggert
2015-05-17 19:04                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-06-01  3:06                     ` bug#20545: Transliterating curved to straight quotes in 8-bit environments Paul Eggert
2015-06-01 14:31                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-05-11 15:57 ` bug#20545: New minor mode Electric Punct Stefan Monnier
2015-05-13  7:33   ` Paul Eggert
2015-05-11 16:48 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-05-26 11:24 ` bug#20545: New minor mode Electric Quote Paul Eggert
2015-05-27 14:24   ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-05-27 15:27     ` Paul Eggert

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