From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#16439: [feature request] Highlighting of strings within Info buffers Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 17:17:46 +0200 Message-ID: <83ioteisx1.fsf@gnu.org> References: <86lhyic1ik.fsf@somewhere.org> <1394187.cuqsIWxxGs@descartes> <27136a64-176c-4312-a2aa-c86e81091a76@default> <874n4z3tb7.fsf@mail.jurta.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1390231095 5983 80.91.229.3 (20 Jan 2014 15:18:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 15:18:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ruediger@c-plusplus.de, 16439@debbugs.gnu.org, sva-news@mygooglest.com To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 20 16:18:20 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@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 1W5GcD-0002xd-15 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 16:18:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53001 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W5GcC-00053B-Hw for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 10:18:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37590) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W5Gc3-0004ro-Ha for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 10:18:12 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W5Gby-0008WL-Sh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 10:18:07 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:44430) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W5Gby-0008WB-PW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 10:18:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1W5Gby-0004Kw-7Z for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 10:18:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 15:18:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 16439 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 16439-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B16439.139023106916645 (code B ref 16439); Mon, 20 Jan 2014 15:18:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 16439) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 Jan 2014 15:17:49 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58449 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1W5Gbg-0004KK-Vs for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 10:17:48 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout23.012.net.il ([80.179.55.175]:62438) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1W5Gbc-0004K6-FW for 16439@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 10:17:42 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout23.012.net.il by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0MZP00I00H2DWB00@a-mtaout23.012.net.il> for 16439@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 17:17:38 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0MZP00IZZH5ETH20@a-mtaout23.012.net.il>; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 17:17:38 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <874n4z3tb7.fsf@mail.jurta.org> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:83772 Archived-At: > From: Juri Linkov > Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 11:18:20 +0200 > Cc: ruediger@c-plusplus.de, 16439@debbugs.gnu.org, sva-news@mygooglest.com > > > I offered the `...' and "..." highlighting as a patch a decade ago. > > The problem is how to highlight strings only in code samples > because in other places highlighting "..." makes no sense. > Look for example in the node (info "(emacs) Package Keywords"): > > Most optional features in Emacs are grouped into "packages". > > Should "packages" be highlighted as a string. Of course not. Why not? This particular example is produced from @dfn in Texinfo, which should emphasize its argument. In the printed version "packages" is typeset in slanted typeface (and without the quotes). > There is no additional emphasis on quotations in books. But we are not talking about books, are we? We are talking about Info manuals, which are mostly documentation of software.