From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>,
Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: RE: [Emacs-diffs] emacs-25 26b56dc: Fix some single quotes in documentation
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 16:56:44 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f84fc649-501c-43f1-beda-9ed38d193cee@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m360wnqqqh.fsf@gnus.org>
> > There is plenty of precedent for straight quoting in other text files
> > in Emacs, as well as in etc/NEWS itself before today's changes
>
> Is that because you changed `this' into curly quotes, and then people
> protested, and then you changed it into 'this' and people threw up their
> arms in disgust, and nothing further was done?
I was going to point out the same thing. "Plenty of precedent"
by whom and since when?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-03-15 23:56 UTC|newest]
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[not found] ` <E1afUcV-0000iS-4N@vcs.savannah.gnu.org>
2016-03-14 15:44 ` [Emacs-diffs] emacs-25 26b56dc: Fix some single quotes in documentation John Wiegley
2016-03-14 16:31 ` Paul Eggert
2016-03-14 16:39 ` John Wiegley
2016-03-14 16:42 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-03-14 17:19 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-03-14 17:37 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-03-14 17:53 ` Kaushal Modi
2016-03-14 18:10 ` Drew Adams
2016-03-14 18:32 ` Paul Eggert
2016-03-14 18:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-03-14 18:48 ` John Wiegley
2016-03-14 18:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-03-14 18:45 ` John Wiegley
2016-03-14 19:14 ` Paul Eggert
2016-03-14 19:29 ` John Wiegley
2016-03-14 20:47 ` Paul Eggert
2016-03-14 20:50 ` John Wiegley
2016-03-15 0:30 ` Paul Eggert
2016-03-15 22:21 ` John Wiegley
2016-03-15 23:13 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2016-03-15 23:56 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2016-03-16 0:11 ` Paul Eggert
2016-03-16 0:52 ` Drew Adams
2016-03-16 8:16 ` John Wiegley
2016-03-16 17:55 ` Paul Eggert
2016-03-16 21:26 ` Drew Adams
2016-03-16 23:37 ` Paul Eggert
2016-03-16 23:41 ` Drew Adams
2016-03-14 20:56 ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-03-15 0:39 ` Paul Eggert
2016-03-14 18:50 ` Kaushal Modi
2016-03-14 19:11 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-03-14 19:16 ` Drew Adams
2016-03-14 19:39 ` John Wiegley
2016-03-14 19:47 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-03-14 17:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-03-14 18:24 ` Paul Eggert
2016-03-14 18:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
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