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From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>
To: Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org>
Cc: 60454@debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: bug#60454: 30.0.50; `format-message' does not allow displaying "`" and "'" verbatim
Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2022 17:06:36 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o7rj8pur.fsf@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0a62cbaeff9cde095dd2@heytings.org>

Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org> writes:

>> Would it be possible to introduce some kind of escape mechanism in 
>> `format-message' to produce literal "'" and "`" when needed?
>>
>
> Just let-bind text-quoting-style:
>
> (let ((text-quoting-style 'grave))
>    (format-message "foo `bar' baz"))

This won't work when I sometimes actually want the replacement to
happen:

(format-message "This is variable `foo', and the code 'bar")

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-12-31 17:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-31 15:04 bug#60454: 30.0.50; `format-message' does not allow displaying "`" and "'" verbatim Ihor Radchenko
2022-12-31 15:41 ` Andreas Schwab
2022-12-31 16:39   ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-12-31 15:42 ` Gregory Heytings
2022-12-31 17:06   ` Ihor Radchenko [this message]
2022-12-31 19:29     ` Gregory Heytings
2022-12-31 20:17       ` Gregory Heytings

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