From: "Clément Pit-Claudel" <cpitclaudel@gmail.com>
To: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
Cc: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>, Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>,
23425@debbugs.gnu.org, Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>,
Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote.
Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2017 14:21:38 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f544a839-0bd8-0bae-48a3-a8a38144b49f@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP_d_8X7V_G4g7emn_EPd_YYPKu2HfnDE+Q3FOPMGXpB4sEYSw@mail.gmail.com>
On 2017-06-06 09:55, Yuri Khan wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 7:24 PM, Clément Pit-Claudel
> <cpitclaudel@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 2017-06-06 04:21, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>>> Also, contractions like don't
>>> should be avoided anyway.
>>
>> That doesn't matter much in the long run, I think: we intend to support languages in which apostrophes in the middle of words can't be avoided.
>
> In that long run, I have more news for you: there are languages which
> have a letter that looks almost, but not exactly, like the apostrophe
> punctuation mark, but is encoded differently. (E.g. Ukrainian, U+02BC
> Modifier Letter Apostrophe, as opposed to U+2019 Right Single
> Quotation Mark).
>
> Good luck substituting the correct character in each case given only '
> U+0027 Apostrophe.
Do you mean that in these languages the casual way is to write ', though the formal way would be ʼ?
Clément.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-06-06 18:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 123+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-02 14:55 bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote Alan Mackenzie
2016-05-02 16:25 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-02 16:41 ` Drew Adams
2016-05-02 17:53 ` Paul Eggert
2016-05-02 19:10 ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-05-03 15:17 ` Paul Eggert
2016-05-03 16:36 ` Drew Adams
2016-05-03 16:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-05-03 15:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-05-03 16:27 ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-05-03 16:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-05-03 20:03 ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-05-03 20:49 ` Paul Eggert
2016-05-04 15:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-05-04 16:48 ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-05-04 17:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-05-04 17:37 ` Josh
2016-05-04 19:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-05-04 18:04 ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-05-04 18:39 ` Paul Eggert
2016-05-04 18:57 ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-05-04 19:02 ` John Wiegley
2016-05-04 21:34 ` Paul Eggert
2016-05-04 21:50 ` Paul Eggert
2016-05-04 23:49 ` Paul Eggert
2016-05-05 15:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-05-10 14:41 ` Paul Eggert
2017-05-31 1:07 ` Glenn Morris
2017-05-31 1:42 ` Paul Eggert
2017-05-31 21:24 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-05-31 23:26 ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-02 21:02 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-02 21:15 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-06-03 21:10 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-03 21:32 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-06-03 21:32 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-06-03 21:10 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-02 21:47 ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-03 0:13 ` Glenn Morris
2017-06-03 21:01 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-03 21:01 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-03 20:53 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-03 20:53 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-04 21:01 ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-05 16:27 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-05 18:19 ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-05 18:31 ` Andreas Schwab
2017-06-05 18:31 ` Andreas Schwab
2017-06-05 20:37 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-05 21:05 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-07 16:50 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-07 19:29 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-07 19:29 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-06 0:14 ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-06 8:21 ` Andreas Schwab
2017-06-06 8:21 ` Andreas Schwab
2017-06-06 12:24 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-06 12:24 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-06 13:55 ` Yuri Khan
2017-06-06 18:21 ` Clément Pit-Claudel [this message]
2017-06-06 18:59 ` Yuri Khan
2017-06-06 18:59 ` Yuri Khan
2017-06-06 19:39 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-06 19:39 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-07 4:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-07 4:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-06 13:55 ` Yuri Khan
2017-06-06 23:09 ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-07 7:44 ` Andreas Schwab
2017-06-07 18:17 ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-08 8:04 ` Andreas Schwab
2017-06-07 13:27 ` Drew Adams
2017-06-07 13:27 ` Drew Adams
2017-06-07 19:13 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-07 19:27 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-07 19:33 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-06-07 19:33 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-06-07 19:51 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-07 19:51 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-07 20:33 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-07 20:56 ` Drew Adams
2017-06-07 22:05 ` `message' with quotes [was: bug#23425: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote] Drew Adams
2017-06-08 17:49 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-07 20:33 ` bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-07 19:27 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-07 23:28 ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-08 17:34 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-08 20:17 ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-09 19:41 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-09 20:17 ` Drew Adams
2017-06-09 20:38 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-09 21:05 ` Drew Adams
2017-06-09 21:44 ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-09 22:51 ` Drew Adams
2017-06-10 0:20 ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-10 10:01 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-10 10:52 ` David Engster
2017-06-10 11:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-10 13:01 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-10 13:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-11 10:03 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-11 14:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-10 15:28 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-06-05 20:37 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-05 18:19 ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-05 16:27 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-01 16:56 ` Glenn Morris
2017-06-03 21:07 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-03 21:07 ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-05-04 18:46 ` John Wiegley
2016-05-04 20:23 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-05-04 21:15 ` John Wiegley
2016-05-04 22:19 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-05 7:12 ` Andreas Schwab
2016-05-05 17:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-05-05 8:06 ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-05-05 17:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-05-05 23:46 ` John Wiegley
2016-05-06 8:54 ` Nicolas Petton
2016-05-04 19:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-05-04 21:49 ` Andreas Schwab
2017-06-09 20:31 ` Glenn Morris
2017-06-10 7:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
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