From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: About curly quotes (again) [Was: Emacs 26.1 release branch created] Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2017 10:44:58 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <83377mls4d.fsf@gnu.org> <20170919173511.GA19168@ACM> <83bmm6h8vr.fsf@gnu.org> <20170919180944.GB19168@ACM> <838thah71i.fsf@gnu.org> <20170919194356.GC19168@ACM> <20170919210925.GF19168@ACM> <87y3paypfz.fsf@jane> 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 1505929528 3304 195.159.176.226 (20 Sep 2017 17:45:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2017 17:45:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Alan Mackenzie , Eli Zaretskii , Paul Eggert , emacs-devel@gnu.org, Kaushal Modi To: Marcin Borkowski , John Wiegley Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 20 19:45:19 2017 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 1duj3k-0000Cz-UE for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 Sep 2017 19:45:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49979 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1duj3s-0003QH-ES for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 Sep 2017 13:45:24 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33284) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1duj3l-0003Ok-By for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Sep 2017 13:45:18 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1duj3k-0003VM-9y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Sep 2017 13:45:17 -0400 Original-Received: from userp1040.oracle.com ([156.151.31.81]:22174) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1duj3e-0003Ok-MO; Wed, 20 Sep 2017 13:45:10 -0400 Original-Received: from userv0022.oracle.com (userv0022.oracle.com [156.151.31.74]) by userp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id v8KHj1i6007463 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Wed, 20 Sep 2017 17:45:01 GMT Original-Received: from userv0121.oracle.com (userv0121.oracle.com [156.151.31.72]) by userv0022.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v8KHj1oc004583 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Wed, 20 Sep 2017 17:45:01 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0004.oracle.com (abhmp0004.oracle.com [141.146.116.10]) by userv0121.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.13.8) with ESMTP id v8KHj0qm014639; Wed, 20 Sep 2017 17:45:00 GMT In-Reply-To: <87y3paypfz.fsf@jane> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9.1 (1003210) [OL 12.0.6776.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: userv0022.oracle.com [156.151.31.74] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 156.151.31.81 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:218596 Archived-At: > >>>>>> Alan Mackenzie writes: > > > >> Can you think of any reason why text-quoting-style isn't suitable for > >> "casual use", whatever that is? No? Neither can I. > > > > I vaguely recall a discussion from 1.5 years ago where it was decided t= hat > > it *should* be a user configurable option, since many of us dislike cur= ly > > quotes and there is no reason we shouldn't be able to easily turn them = off. > > > > So, unless someone has a reason to offer, I'd like to make this > > configurable in 26.1. >=20 > +1 >=20 > And for the matter, I'm one of the persons which does not like curl > quotes (they broke isearching for keys in Info, didn't they?) +1