From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
To: rms@gnu.org, Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Please stop putting curly quotes into doc strings!
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2015 21:48:56 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55EBC5B8.80208@cs.ucla.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1ZYQAl-0008RI-VQ@fencepost.gnu.org>
Richard Stallman wrote:
> Those that represent symbol quotations in doc strings should be removed.
They work fine just as they are, and in some ways they work better than the
straight quotes do. Users can see them as straight quotes if they like. There
is not a strong argument for removing them.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-09-06 4:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-09-05 1:14 Please stop putting curly quotes into doc strings! Richard Stallman
2015-09-05 1:40 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-06 2:59 ` Richard Stallman
2015-09-06 4:48 ` Paul Eggert [this message]
2015-09-06 5:05 ` Drew Adams
2015-09-06 7:15 ` Zack Piper
2015-09-06 7:16 ` Zack Piper
2015-09-06 7:06 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-06 17:40 ` raman
2015-09-06 19:59 ` Kaushal Modi
2015-09-07 1:25 ` Richard Stallman
2015-09-07 23:17 ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-08 2:24 ` Richard Stallman
2015-09-08 13:00 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-08 13:58 ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-08 16:20 ` raman
2015-09-08 17:00 ` Drew Adams
2015-09-08 22:23 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-08 23:58 ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-09 15:27 ` raman
2015-09-09 17:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-09 19:55 ` T.V Raman
2015-09-09 22:24 ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-10 3:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-10 7:55 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-10 15:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-10 15:46 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-10 17:25 ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-14 9:27 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-14 15:30 ` T.V Raman
2015-09-08 15:37 ` raman
2015-09-05 3:20 ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-06 2:59 ` Richard Stallman
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