From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Please stop putting curly quotes into doc strings! Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2015 20:20:27 -0700 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <55EA5F7B.1020102@cs.ucla.edu> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1441423262 3169 80.91.229.3 (5 Sep 2015 03:21:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2015 03:21:02 +0000 (UTC) To: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 05 05:20:53 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZY428-00045D-0c for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 Sep 2015 05:20:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37089 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZY427-0000Fh-Cl for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Sep 2015 23:20:51 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36265) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZY41v-0000Dj-Co for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Sep 2015 23:20:40 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZY41q-0001JL-E3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Sep 2015 23:20:39 -0400 Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:47521) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZY41q-0001J8-8G; Fri, 04 Sep 2015 23:20:34 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1264160673; Fri, 4 Sep 2015 20:20:32 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id zQIldd1tC9B1; Fri, 4 Sep 2015 20:20:32 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34A96160FD5; Fri, 4 Sep 2015 20:20:32 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zimbra.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id mJCoZLC02FTL; Fri, 4 Sep 2015 20:20:32 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.9] (pool-100-32-155-148.lsanca.fios.verizon.net [100.32.155.148]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 17AC0160673; Fri, 4 Sep 2015 20:20:32 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.2.0 In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 131.179.128.68 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:189623 Archived-At: Richard Stallman wrote: > Please stop inserting curly quotes into doc strings in Emacs sources. Since August 25 I by and large stopped inserting curved quotes there, tho= ugh I=20 did make an exception more recently for =E2=80=9CBah=C3=A1=E2=80=99=C3=AD= =E2=80=9D. We have enough curved quotes=20 there to try them out; we don=E2=80=99t need to change those quotes syste= matically to be=20 curved quotes.