From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote. 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I'm WALKING in my SLEEP again!! In-Reply-To: (Paul Eggert's message of "Mon, 5 Jun 2017 11:19:06 -0700") 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:133312 Archived-At: On Jun 05 2017, Paul Eggert wrote: > Suppose the same string is used for both messages and > documentation. You're proposing %` in the former where ` is in the latter, > so we would need distinct strings.People cut and paste between messages > and doc strings, and it's possible there's even code that does this (I > haven't checked). Using different quoting notations for the two kinds of > strings will cause confusion and problems. That's a bad argument. A doc string already has completely different special characters. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."