From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#21939: 25.0.50; variable-at-point fails due to curly quotes Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2021 15:12:58 +0200 Message-ID: <877dgmlulh.fsf@gnus.org> References: <877flgzyov.fsf@gmail.com> <86wptg98si.fsf@stephe-leake.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="13488"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 21939@debbugs.gnu.org, Stephen Leake To: Artur Malabarba Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 15 15:14:21 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mFFy0-0003Jl-Qm for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2021 15:14:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44092 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mFFxz-0007G7-Cb for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2021 09:14:19 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:55488) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mFFxi-0007Ec-Kt for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2021 09:14:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:34572) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mFFxi-00040R-1K for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2021 09:14:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mFFxh-0000K3-Lz for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2021 09:14:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2021 13:14:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 21939 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 21939-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B21939.16290331921159 (code B ref 21939); Sun, 15 Aug 2021 13:14:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 21939) by debbugs.gnu.org; 15 Aug 2021 13:13:12 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46115 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mFFwu-0000Ic-E7 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2021 09:13:12 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:59476) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mFFws-0000IO-7p for 21939@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2021 09:13:11 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID :In-Reply-To:Date:References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-ID: Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc :Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe: List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=CotyTWqXpHhG2qfjMvXjwqdONoTSPPHYr+G/xm6OEmQ=; b=YOkeGdCGxnThaIlrpVOgEJk6Pm eZ2kUwN+5gQfiSAqX2Kv2blo+W4z6eS0fCtty/IsxiWk9dcaMnR3iIZ5fQgGvAfhCOlY04Aj2p6DA qXQaH9JzPtT/e+A8o84N1Djb/NctDyTh7d2NkeM0/caYJ7tdVqODVRPiYhUWcqRM6MWg=; Original-Received: from [84.212.220.105] (helo=elva) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mFFwh-0000bT-Fg; Sun, 15 Aug 2021 15:13:03 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Artur Malabarba's message of "Tue, 17 Nov 2015 11:51:50 +0000") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:211908 Archived-At: Artur Malabarba writes: >> We were playing with curly quotes in docstrings, but that got rejected >> (as far as I recall). > > I think it still matters because Help buffers still use curly quotes, > and one might need `variable-at-point' to work inside help buffers. (I'm going through old bug reports that unfortunately weren't resolved at the time.) `variable-at-point' now works in *Help* recognising =E2=80=98=E2=80=99 quot= ing (it was fixed a few years back). As for the other request -- I don't think adding =E2=80=98=E2=80=99 in Lisp= buffers would be helpful -- we don't use that syntax in doc strings there, so I'm closing this bug report. --=20 (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no