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From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: phst@google.com, p.stephani2@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Disable electric quotes in the Emacs codebase.
Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2019 11:14:22 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <319850cc-c0bb-513e-0b6e-2fd26f499d23@cs.ucla.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83va353l8z.fsf@gnu.org>

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> Paul, can you tell in which files you find electric quote mode
> helpful?

Random text files other than .el, .c, .texi. This includes ChangeLog files, 
notes, and so forth. Even in .el and .c files I often prefer electric quote mode 
for comments, and for strings in the occasional files that deal with quotes 
themeselves.



  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-03 19:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-02 21:21 [PATCH] Disable electric quotes in the Emacs codebase Philipp Stephani
2019-01-02 21:58 ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-02 22:16   ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-01-03 13:48   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-03 19:14     ` Paul Eggert [this message]
2019-01-03 19:34       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-06  0:40   ` Philipp Stephani
2019-01-06  2:12     ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-06  3:38       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-06 21:34         ` Philipp Stephani
2019-01-06 21:58           ` [PATCH] Disable electric quotes for most files " Philipp Stephani
2019-01-09 15:30             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-15  0:40               ` Philipp Stephani

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