From: scame via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: "46926@debbugs.gnu.org" <46926@debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#46926: [External] : bug#46926: Remove the quotes from highlighted/linked symbols when displaying docs
Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2021 18:40:13 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <VtBa_L5dysGUMbCBHf3MzSSRO1FolBYSjWsweMTBZQvUuH71x4LGyTp-4G_t2hodVGL1mPXfS0lDRUfFDWW45u2OnocapCcfooAxqxjFKcs=@protonmail.com> (raw)
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>
> No. Please do not do this.
>
> 1. Users can turn off such highlighting. They still need
> to be able to easily see such things. The things need
> to stand out.
I meant it could be done with a face, so obviously a face
can be customized.
>
> 2. Users need to be able to search for such things, and
> one way to do that is to include the quotes, whether
> with a regexp or a plain-text pattern.
If we consider Help buffers they usually not that large
that you have to search for symbols in them.
Check out this Help window. It is more tidy and readable
without the unnecessary quotes:
https://i.imgur.com/xiHv8lr.png
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2021-03-04 16:57 bug#46926: Remove the quotes from highlighted/linked symbols when displaying docs scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-04 17:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-04 17:50 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-04 18:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-04 19:08 ` bug#46926: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-03-04 20:23 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-03-04 21:40 ` bug#46926: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-03-12 1:38 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-13 5:50 ` Richard Stallman
2021-03-13 6:08 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-13 7:02 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-13 7:44 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-13 7:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-13 7:51 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-13 8:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-13 16:24 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-13 16:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-13 17:05 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-13 17:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-15 17:28 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-03-15 17:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-15 23:20 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-03-16 2:37 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-16 3:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-16 3:51 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-16 12:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-16 13:01 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-03-16 13:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-16 16:27 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-03-16 23:12 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-03-17 6:00 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-17 13:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-17 15:53 ` bug#46926: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-03-16 15:41 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-03-16 18:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-16 3:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-16 15:45 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-03-16 15:49 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-06-20 0:25 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-03-13 17:06 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-13 18:27 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-14 6:02 ` Richard Stallman
2021-03-04 20:31 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-04 17:58 ` bug#46926: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-03-04 18:40 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2021-03-04 19:26 ` Drew Adams
2021-03-04 20:36 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-06 5:11 ` Richard Stallman
2021-03-14 20:36 ` bug#46926: Remove quotes from the highlighted symbols list Aleksandr Petrosyan
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