From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@wmi.amu.edu.pl>
To: Help Gnu Emacs mailing list <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Single quotes in Info
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2015 18:01:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fvb0glj2.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <92d82f85-95a7-4a16-a2e2-262d85e3cd87@default>
On 2015-01-24, at 00:53, Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> wrote:
>> I'm not sure about it, but it seems that after upgrading from 24.3 to
>> 25.0.50.1, the Info buffer is a bit uglified. First, it uses some face
>> I don't like for variable and function names – but if this annoys me too
>> much, I can change it easily. Worse, instead of e.g. `t' it now says
>> ‘t’, for instance (i.e., it uses Unicode single quotation marks).
>>
>> This is extremely annoying, since it makes incremental searching for
>> single-quoted strings much harder.
>>
>> I apropos'ed the "Info-" variables and grepped the list for "quot",
>> "unicode" and "single", all to no avail, and ran out of ideas. Is this
>> behavior customizable? How to get back to ASCII quotes?
>
> Oh boy, you'll have fun reading about this in the bug threads:
>
> #16292 - http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=16292
> info docs now contain single straight quotes instead of `'
>
> #13131 - http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=13131
> Allow curly quotes to be found by searching for straight quotes?
>
> #16439 - http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=16439
> Highlighting of strings within Info buffers
>
> #13228 - http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=13228
> Request for highlighting back-quote/quote pair notation
>
> Enjoy!
Thanks, I'll look at these.
Best,
--
Marcin Borkowski
http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Adam Mickiewicz University
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Thread overview: 40+ 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 [this message]
2015-01-24 8:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-24 15:11 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-24 15:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
[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 19:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
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
2015-01-29 14:31 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-01-27 18:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-27 18:39 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-27 20:24 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-01-27 21:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-28 1:15 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-01-28 15:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-28 16:10 ` Yuri Khan
2015-01-28 17:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-28 21:38 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-01-29 3:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-29 6:01 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-29 16:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-29 16:24 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-29 16:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2015-01-29 17:05 ` Single quotes in Info Drew Adams
2015-01-29 17:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-29 18:34 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-29 18:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-29 19:35 ` Drew Adams
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