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 opt out of curly-quote spamming altogether? Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2015 10:09:27 -0700 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <55DB4FC7.5050109@cs.ucla.edu> References: <> <<83fv38hfsx.fsf@gnu.org>> 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 1440436185 4456 80.91.229.3 (24 Aug 2015 17:09:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2015 17:09:45 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 24 19:09:37 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 1ZTvFY-0004vY-IQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Aug 2015 19:09:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55632 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZTvFX-0000aw-Pv for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Aug 2015 13:09:35 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:32812) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZTvFU-0000aX-N5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Aug 2015 13:09:33 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZTvFR-0005jf-Hs for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Aug 2015 13:09:32 -0400 Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:41733) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZTvFR-0005jC-Bp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Aug 2015 13:09:29 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id C613F160EF9; Mon, 24 Aug 2015 10:09:28 -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 G6YOtRRIDAMH; Mon, 24 Aug 2015 10:09:28 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BB0E160F10; Mon, 24 Aug 2015 10:09:28 -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 2p985A4QHSJp; Mon, 24 Aug 2015 10:09:28 -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 0F6AE160EF9; Mon, 24 Aug 2015 10:09:28 -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:189113 Archived-At: Drew Adams wrote: > In that case, can Emacs please provide doc produced both ways, and > let users choose the appearance they want? That would make for more complexity and size in maintenance, distribution and installation, for little benefit to most users. With either the old or the new info quoting styles you need to translate quotes when copying to StackExchange, so I suggest writing a bit of specialized Elisp code to translate these quotes exactly the way you like.