From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Garreau\, Alexandre" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: In docstrings: `sym' and =?utf-8?B?4oCYc3lt4oCZ?= are equivalent to mismatched =?utf-8?Q?`sym=E2=80=99?= and =?utf-8?Q?=E2=80=98sym'?= (and =?utf-8?B?4oCYJ3N5beKAmSw=?= nor `undefined' cannot be used) Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 18:34:01 +0200 Message-ID: <87ftx3tds6.fsf@portable.galex-713.eu> References: <87zhvbuz47.fsf@portable.galex-713.eu> <362fce9b-4e02-fe82-a91c-c2213afa2223@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1539880365 17681 195.159.176.226 (18 Oct 2018 16:32:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 16:32:45 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus (5.13), GNU Emacs 25.1.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Paul Eggert Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 18 18:32:41 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gDBDx-0004QT-LA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Oct 2018 18:32:37 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43401 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gDBG4-0003wx-1n for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Oct 2018 12:34:48 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52405) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gDBFP-0003wo-No for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Oct 2018 12:34:08 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gDBFO-0000rb-Jp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Oct 2018 12:34:07 -0400 Original-Received: from portable.galex-713.eu ([2a00:5884:8305::1]:58120) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gDBFO-0000oH-8o for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Oct 2018 12:34:06 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=portable.galex-713.eu) by portable.galex-713.eu with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gDBFJ-0005oB-Q3; Thu, 18 Oct 2018 18:34:02 +0200 X-GPG-FINGERPRINT: E109 9988 4197 D7CB B0BC 5C23 8DEB 24BA 867D 3F7F X-Accept-Language: fr, en, it, eo In-Reply-To: <362fce9b-4e02-fe82-a91c-c2213afa2223@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Thu, 18 Oct 2018 08:01:04 -0700") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2a00:5884:8305::1 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:230485 Archived-At: On 2018-10-18 at 08:01, Paul Eggert wrote: > As Cl=C3=A9ment wrote, you could use `\\=3D'more' if you want the curled > version to look like =E2=80=98'more=E2=80=99. However, the curled version= shouldn't > look like that. It should look like =E2=80=98more=E2=80=99 without the ap= ostrophe. Doc > strings should talk about the values in question, not about code that > would yield those values. Yes, as I said, just found out that in the manual: the correct behavior is prefixing that curly-quoted symbol with the word symbol it seems.