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From: raman <raman@google.com>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
Subject: Re: Please stop putting curly quotes into doc strings!
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2015 08:27:49 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <p91pp1r7gui.fsf@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55EF763E.5060500@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Tue, 8 Sep 2015 16:58:54 -0700")

Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> writes:

Definitely is not urgent for many of us on this thread. What is urgent though is that the remaining artifacts from the failed magic quotes be removed which is what we are all asking for -- let's do that -- and move on.> Dmitry Gutov wrote:
>> maybe you can extract the set of pairs to be translated (or highlighted) to a
>> defvar (not defcustom).
>
> That would be some work; it is not just creating a defvar, it is
> making sure it is used consistently everywhere (e.g., arbitrary chars
> would need quoting in the appropriate regular expressions).  If there
> is a demonstrated need for it then it could be added as part of the
> code to satisfy that need.  It does not sound urgent.
>

-- 



  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-09 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-05  1:14 Please stop putting curly quotes into doc strings! Richard Stallman
2015-09-05  1:40 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-06  2:59   ` Richard Stallman
2015-09-06  4:48     ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-06  5:05       ` Drew Adams
2015-09-06  7:15         ` Zack Piper
2015-09-06  7:16           ` Zack Piper
2015-09-06  7:06       ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-06 17:40       ` raman
2015-09-06 19:59         ` Kaushal Modi
2015-09-07  1:25       ` Richard Stallman
2015-09-07 23:17         ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-08  2:24           ` Richard Stallman
2015-09-08 13:00           ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-08 13:58             ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-08 16:20               ` raman
2015-09-08 17:00                 ` Drew Adams
2015-09-08 22:23                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-08 23:58                   ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-09 15:27                     ` raman [this message]
2015-09-09 17:50                       ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-09 19:55                         ` T.V Raman
2015-09-09 22:24                           ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-10  3:28                           ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-10  7:55                             ` David Kastrup
2015-09-10 15:12                               ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-10 15:46                                 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-10 17:25                                   ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-14  9:27                                     ` David Kastrup
2015-09-14 15:30                                       ` T.V Raman
2015-09-08 15:37             ` raman
2015-09-05  3:20 ` Paul Eggert
2015-09-06  2:59   ` Richard Stallman

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