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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Single quotes in Info
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2015 17:19:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <838ugsrysw.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9ee0c895-a178-40e1-b1c8-ed2b97071c6b@default>

> Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2015 07:11:05 -0800 (PST)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> 
> > > How to get back to ASCII quotes?
> > 
> > I think you need to regenerate the Info docs, using the levers we did
> > in Emacs 24 to disallow Unicode quotes.  Or customize 'makeinfo' to
> > produce ASCII characters instead (search for OPEN_QUOTE_SYMBOL in the
> > Texinfo manual), and then regenerate the docs.  Or install an older
> > 'makeinfo', which didn't produce these quotes, and then regenerate the
> > docs.
> 
> As I know you are aware, Eli, this return-to-the-source is not a real
> solution.

I was enumerating solutions that are available to the OP now.  This
list is about helping users do whatever they want, not about telling
Emacs developers what future features they should work on ;-)



  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-24 15:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-23 23:17 Single quotes in Info Marcin Borkowski
2015-01-23 23:53 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-24 17:01   ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-01-24  8:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-24 15:11   ` Drew Adams
2015-01-24 15:19     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
     [not found]     ` <<838ugsrysw.fsf@gnu.org>
2015-01-24 15:54       ` Drew Adams
2015-01-24 16:45         ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-01-24 17:00     ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-01-27 16:27       ` Artur Malabarba
2015-01-27 17:37         ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-27 18:09           ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-27 19:00             ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-27 19:49           ` Artur Malabarba
2015-01-27 20:30             ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-28  3:48               ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-28 21:42                 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-01-28 22:23                   ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-27 18:04         ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] ` <mailman.18484.1422057224.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-01-26  3:26   ` Unicode in emacs (was Single quotes in Info) Rusi
     [not found] <<87twzhgk84.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl>

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