From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 21472@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#21472: 25.0.50; REGRESSION: (emacs) `Coding Systems' uses curly quotes for Lisp strings
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 09:03:05 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83zj0l60rq.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55FA4DC7.9020401@cs.ucla.edu>
> Cc: drew.adams@oracle.com, 21472@debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
> Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 22:21:11 -0700
>
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >> >https://github.com/jquery/jquery-mousewheel
> >> >https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-diffs/2013-10/msg00185.html
> >> >http://git-scm.com/docs/git-push
> >> >https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2014-11/msg01746.html
> > Yes, techno-babble is common. It doesn't yet make it right.
>
> Did you read all those URLs? It doesn't seem so. You might recognize a
> prominent contributor to Emacs in some of them.... :-)
I don't have to read them, since none of them are relevant to user
manuals. Yes, I, too, use the jargon in free speech, but manuals are
different: their language should be cleaner and more thought-out.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-09-17 6:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-09-13 15:45 bug#21472: 25.0.50; REGRESSION: (emacs) `Coding Systems' uses curly quotes for Lisp strings Drew Adams
2015-09-13 20:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-13 21:11 ` Drew Adams
2015-09-14 6:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-14 14:08 ` Richard Stallman
2015-09-15 15:57 ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-15 16:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-15 16:22 ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-15 23:48 ` Drew Adams
2015-09-15 16:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-15 19:15 ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-15 23:48 ` Drew Adams
2015-09-16 6:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-16 7:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-16 7:48 ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-16 10:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-15 23:48 ` Drew Adams
2015-09-15 23:48 ` Drew Adams
2015-09-16 7:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-16 7:49 ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-16 10:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-16 15:31 ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-16 17:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-16 18:27 ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-16 18:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-16 20:31 ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-17 4:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-17 5:21 ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-17 6:03 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2015-09-17 7:21 ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-17 7:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2015-09-15 23:48 ` Drew Adams
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[not found] ` <<83pp1la58d.fsf@gnu.org>
2015-09-14 13:51 ` Drew Adams
2015-09-15 0:21 ` Richard Stallman
[not found] ` <<55F83FDF.2070202@cs.ucla.edu>
[not found] ` <<3aa1fafa-ed4d-4935-8a3e-cae7d0842c5f@default>
[not found] ` <<83r3ly7rpd.fsf@gnu.org>
2015-09-16 15:16 ` Drew Adams
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