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From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Cc: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>, 23425@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote.
Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2017 21:10:10 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170603211010.GD2130@acm.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a874cfc4-8810-a981-6228-83a3b6c703e8@yandex.ru>

[ Posted to emacs-devel@gnu.org, Reply-To: set there, too. ]

Hello, Dmitry.

On Sat, Jun 03, 2017 at 00:15:49 +0300, Dmitry Gutov wrote:
> On 6/3/17 12:02 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote:

> > I propose restoring the default to what it was in Emacs 24.  For
> > simplicity's sake, only % should be special, and for translating quotes
> > we could introduce %' and %`, such that quote translation happens only
> > when a %' or %` is present.

> I recall proposing something to that effect back in one of the original 
> discussions. E.g. GCC does that with its message function.

Can you see any disadvantage with such a change?

-- 
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).



  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-06-03 21:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found]   ` <4019c1e5-36b4-745f-b299-16b074bff81e@cs.ucla.edu>
     [not found]     ` <b6310cb1-184c-8643-cced-1c25a7c13d5a@cs.ucla.edu>
     [not found]       ` <83zis4h59w.fsf@gnu.org>
     [not found]         ` <51a2ae75-71f7-10f6-ae2a-7c830bdf0a30@cs.ucla.edu>
     [not found]           ` <ux37blx2a2.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>
     [not found]             ` <17c1c00d-a275-5e61-0c47-6872a64a9347@cs.ucla.edu>
     [not found]               ` <20170531212452.GA3789@acm.fritz.box>
     [not found]                 ` <07bf5f9d-e8cd-a4d9-1843-b488bfe0b92c@cs.ucla.edu>
     [not found]                   ` <20170602210209.GA3570@acm.fritz.box>
     [not found]                     ` <11c0adfb-7fdd-8d28-1a47-869e3e7043ea@cs.ucla.edu>
2017-06-03 20:53                       ` bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-04 21:01                         ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-05 16:27                           ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-05 18:19                             ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-05 18:31                               ` Andreas Schwab
2017-06-05 20:37                               ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-05 21:05                                 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-07 16:50                                   ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-07 19:29                                     ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-06  0:14                                 ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-06  8:21                                   ` Andreas Schwab
2017-06-06 12:24                                     ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-06 13:55                                       ` Yuri Khan
2017-06-06 18:21                                         ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-06 18:59                                           ` Yuri Khan
2017-06-06 19:39                                             ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-07  4:57                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-06 23:09                                     ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-07  7:44                                       ` Andreas Schwab
2017-06-07 13:27                                       ` Drew Adams
2017-06-07 19:13                                   ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-07 19:27                                     ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-07 19:33                                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-06-07 19:51                                       ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-07 20:33                                       ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-07 20:56                                         ` Drew Adams
2017-06-07 22:05                                           ` `message' with quotes [was: bug#23425: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote] Drew Adams
2017-06-08 17:49                                             ` Alan Mackenzie
     [not found]                       ` <73poemlyhp.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>
2017-06-03 21:01                         ` bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote Alan Mackenzie
     [not found]                     ` <a874cfc4-8810-a981-6228-83a3b6c703e8@yandex.ru>
2017-06-03 21:10                       ` Alan Mackenzie [this message]
2017-06-03 21:32                         ` Dmitry Gutov
     [not found]                 ` <kur2z38x5m.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>
2017-06-03 21:07                   ` Alan Mackenzie

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