From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#23798: 25.0.90; Underscore for emphasis in Info? Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 18:09:37 +0300 Message-ID: <83wpll8bbi.fsf@gnu.org> References: <> <<8337o9aogg.fsf@gnu.org>> <3129ea6b-50bf-48e6-b3d0-b180828dfc5c@default> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1466348965 22947 80.91.229.3 (19 Jun 2016 15:09:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 15:09:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 23798@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 19 17:09:15 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1bEeLa-0004cW-C8 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 19 Jun 2016 17:09:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39000 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bEeLZ-0000UT-GS for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 19 Jun 2016 11:09:13 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37570) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bEeLT-0000TM-W5 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Jun 2016 11:09:08 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bEeLO-0004VO-Ht for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Jun 2016 11:09:06 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:34227) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bEeLO-0004Uu-Eh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Jun 2016 11:09:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bEeLO-000216-8p for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Jun 2016 11:09:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 15:09:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 23798 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 23798-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B23798.14663489227725 (code B ref 23798); Sun, 19 Jun 2016 15:09:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 23798) by debbugs.gnu.org; 19 Jun 2016 15:08:42 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46564 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bEeL3-00020W-TJ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 19 Jun 2016 11:08:42 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:46379) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bEeL2-00020J-A2 for 23798@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 19 Jun 2016 11:08:40 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bEeKt-0004Gj-Uo for 23798@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 19 Jun 2016 11:08:35 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:53878) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bEeKt-0004Gb-Ri; Sun, 19 Jun 2016 11:08:31 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:2590 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1bEeKs-0005c2-Ky; Sun, 19 Jun 2016 11:08:31 -0400 In-reply-to: <3129ea6b-50bf-48e6-b3d0-b180828dfc5c@default> (message from Drew Adams on Sat, 18 Jun 2016 23:53:17 -0700 (PDT)) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:119777 Archived-At: > Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2016 23:53:17 -0700 (PDT) > From: Drew Adams > Cc: 23798@debbugs.gnu.org > > > > C-h i h n > > > Why are there underscores surrounding the text "please don't"? > > > > That's how Info renders @emph. > > > > > They don't cause that text to be rendered any differently. Emacs has > > > had faces for quite some time now. Why not use a specific face for > > > this? Is this vestigial? Does it really serve a purpose? > > > > Because no one wrote code to implement that. > > Then please consider this report as an enhancement request for that. > > Below is a patch for one simple possibility. It uses face `info-emphasis' > to highlight emphasized single words, such as _foobar_. Thanks. > Is there any other kind of emphasis that is used? Yes, there's @strong, rendered as *foo*.