From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: John Wiegley Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: About curly quotes (again) [Was: Emacs 26.1 release branch created] Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2017 16:33:31 -0700 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> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1505864038 339 195.159.176.226 (19 Sep 2017 23:33:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2017 23:33:58 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.130016 (Ma Gnus v0.16) Emacs/25.2.50 (darwin) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , Paul Eggert , emacs-devel@gnu.org, Kaushal Modi To: Alan Mackenzie Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 20 01:33:52 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 1duS1X-00089w-F9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 Sep 2017 01:33:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45861 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1duS1e-00049J-Il for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 19 Sep 2017 19:33:58 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51037) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1duS1P-00047Y-4T for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Sep 2017 19:33:47 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1duS1O-0004eR-5z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Sep 2017 19:33:43 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pg0-x230.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c05::230]:51426) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1duS1L-0004bL-Dj; Tue, 19 Sep 2017 19:33:39 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-pg0-x230.google.com with SMTP id k193so675749pgc.8; Tue, 19 Sep 2017 16:33:39 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:date:message-id:references :user-agent:mail-followup-to:mime-version; bh=H05X3yYjL3rdFB6+nuUIHNT1hUUBGpQzO29ygS0Y4s4=; b=e9SktHh4Bwjl+k1f+lpdeM9JRQEU3toMoUrAmtyNW1v5awy7igqFIDqERb7Sac399M R+ZQlWZut28IF/IYxHgmnrk92O9izbIgD/hDbSBZuTiM7zNIXCVQRAV/yTSEgsJq5ftJ fL/X0q2I/Lh/E3W37MiZ9b16GoRB0dy/lvN4nYVx87ZrEF92AxyyBuqF1b61ij0xU1md k5ztG97H5AYQ05V1qaT7YtHGcm06WIUfm1W9B01MDM47er+L5BtQOzBJ1bIq+UIVznof IpX5a9DZy1SJ2d1/xvsavLHP/aH2VyeHnpwIq2U1s3bd1LUsoChsxECVliMkzCmGIMg0 Vnvg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:date:message-id :references:user-agent:mail-followup-to:mime-version; bh=H05X3yYjL3rdFB6+nuUIHNT1hUUBGpQzO29ygS0Y4s4=; b=Lq7jkkJ/XbCsepYrkbT/3oi3bUGRoCZd4VkN2g6aqx7ez1kKiBdg3UAOBIwHrYnyQP wy2QVpXdTar36frZUEwR7h+nxQt3NXgq+GWWIfuvv1nYzILnlVXTbcGBh9wpA6FYQRnm GtbOL9n3vHlEWFCYd1kbTA3D9Lh/xOgtYcKg0nS/RtvDvvbEjqz1kSNyniCJR8jk+7o4 11uuBTjz6mJo0Tl7wpLDMOflY4GfF9fkIaPz8QJcKEkqLfEEyNqLhwzKvpU68gWykrtG SzV+X2vTz6Pgec9d9r6Lj1F1aVSgINWXRf6xJEQtKfjcrANIzdTyiqQTQnKqO+fZM5xM ysRA== X-Gm-Message-State: AHPjjUhWSpdz3idY0soo5v9LuyeCvkm6rpakjdxW8vOA4bGtIQjITtLA TiH+fv5PH8SmPCM1l4MPVtw= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AOwi7QDIQ7ZBhKRHvtr+6Gv+pYjnZV1DylW1SkupdhdYhuHaVbtgtBtLwLyuZbjIkY2yiCcg+bAsvw== X-Received: by 10.159.216.139 with SMTP id s11mr241589plp.120.1505864018584; Tue, 19 Sep 2017 16:33:38 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from Hermes.local ([12.40.199.14]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id s4sm4455858pgr.32.2017.09.19.16.33.35 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 19 Sep 2017 16:33:36 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-Original-From: "John Wiegley" Original-Received: by Hermes.local (Postfix, from userid 501) id 993FA2F29A48; Tue, 19 Sep 2017 16:33:34 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20170919210925.GF19168@ACM> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "Tue, 19 Sep 2017 21:09:25 +0000") Mail-Followup-To: Alan Mackenzie , Kaushal Modi , Paul Eggert , Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c05::230 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:218551 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 that it *should* be a user configurable option, since many of us dislike curly 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. -- John Wiegley GPG fingerprint = 4710 CF98 AF9B 327B B80F http://newartisans.com 60E1 46C4 BD1A 7AC1 4BA2