From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: how to turn off automatic curly-quoting? Date: Sun, 02 Aug 2015 17:11:55 -0700 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <55BEB1CB.7090004@cs.ucla.edu> References: <5681a732-5741-4f56-b3d7-cb1edb739d32@default> <55BEA291.70402@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1438560745 5714 80.91.229.3 (3 Aug 2015 00:12:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2015 00:12:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Drew Adams , emacs-devel To: bruce.connor.am@gmail.com Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 03 02:12:13 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZM3MS-0006zo-Uy for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Aug 2015 02:12:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57084 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZM3MS-0001rj-20 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 Aug 2015 20:12:12 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37495) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZM3MG-0001rQ-Cc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Aug 2015 20:12:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZM3MD-0008Qi-4Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Aug 2015 20:12:00 -0400 Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:40467) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZM3MC-0008QZ-Ug for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Aug 2015 20:11:57 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1453A160CDD; Sun, 2 Aug 2015 17:11:56 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id kzhqh_-WtYYu; Sun, 2 Aug 2015 17:11:55 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68FB4160CC2; Sun, 2 Aug 2015 17:11:55 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zimbra.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id z62C3gU2hK6G; Sun, 2 Aug 2015 17:11:55 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.9] (pool-100-32-155-148.lsanca.fios.verizon.net [100.32.155.148]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4982E1601B7; Sun, 2 Aug 2015 17:11:55 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.8.0 In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 131.179.128.68 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:188313 Archived-At: Artur Malabarba wrote: > Did I misread the patch, or is there no value for "just display the quote > verbatim, never translating"? That's correct. I didn't see a realistic use case for such an option. Possibly there could be an option to disable substitute-command-keys entirely (turning it into a no-op) for some oddball kinds of debugging, but the utility of even that seemed relatively small as well. It would be like having a GCC option to disable escape processing in all C strings.