From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?UTF-8?Q?=C5=A0t=C4=9Bp=C3=A1n_?= =?UTF-8?Q?N=C4=9Bmec?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#7925: 23.2.91; report-emacs-bug doesn't like curly quotes Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 13:48:46 +0100 Message-ID: <87fwsaeevl.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87oc7372g7.fsf@sc3d.org> <87fwsbp9ms.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1296393008 15562 80.91.229.12 (30 Jan 2011 13:10:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 13:10:08 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 7925@debbugs.gnu.org, Chong Yidong , rrt@sc3d.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 30 14:10:02 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PjX2X-0003wJ-7J for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:references:user-agent:date :message-id:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=OQfB9FoEtYXqq2mKioVC6ZZBS/ZqTm0qdKS+M19q6ZH+v8fCccQW+45IPZ8zLdV/UI UuxPzHzQKyBIg5LaQlmHdUAoLFaSdnv9iNKaO4TKh79X0uIsCauaNvWmGZ2xKcuTOjy4 fTzS2wfWFpTHDxmIv1hRIeaXvYojJJeK9Ny0c= Original-Received: by 10.223.79.74 with SMTP id o10mr4771806fak.63.1296391866498; Sun, 30 Jan 2011 04:51:06 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from localhost (176.119.broadband10.iol.cz [90.177.119.176]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id b7sm7012995faa.18.2011.01.30.04.51.02 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sun, 30 Jan 2011 04:51:04 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 30 Jan 2011 06:13:18 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 07:43:01 -0500 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:43756 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> From: Chong Yidong >> Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2011 18:34:19 -0500 >> Cc: 7925@debbugs.gnu.org >>=20 >> Reuben Thomas writes: >>=20 >> > Pretty much every time I use report-emacs-bug, I get the message >> > =E2=80=9CConvert non-ASCII letters to hexadecimal?=E2=80=9D There are = two problems here: >> > >> > 1. From looking at the code in report-emacs-bug-hook, it really means >> > =E2=80=9Cnon-ASCII characters=E2=80=9D, as it looks for any non-7-bit = character, not >> > just non-7-bit letters. >> > >> > 2. In this age of UTF-8, and, for example, my use of smart-quotes-mode, >> > what do you have against non-ASCII characters? Perhaps you=E2=80=99d l= ike to try >> > to make sure that mail to report-emacs-bug is in English, but for that >> > you should be using some form of linguistic analysis. >>=20 >> Maybe this question dates from the days when email was ASCII only. > > Actually, this was added in Emacs 20 or 21, when Emacs got support for > multi-lingual editing. the reason was to make sure bug reports are > written in English and not in some other languages that maintainers > could not command. Also, various MUAs, even in Emacs, might convert > non-ASCII characters into illegible mess. If this is the reason, IMO it is pretty silly. You already say "please write in English" in the template message. If somebody can ignore that, they can certainly ignore this mystery meat message, too -- e.g. I had no idea what it meant and I doubt most other people understand "convert non-ASCII letters to hexadecimal?" as "please write in English" either. I always just answer "No", FWIW. (And I get the prompt every single time, probably just because my name in the signature contains those naughty new-fangled non-ASCII characters.) =C5=A0t=C4=9Bp=C3=A1n