Re: TRAMP User Manual problems with Texinfo 5.0

[Patrice Dumas]

On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 04:06:49PM -0800, Per Bothner wrote:
> On 02/23/2013 02:50 PM, Karl Berry wrote:
> >The coding standards themselves don't require a particular style of
> >quoting, but almost all GNU packages are using '...' now and a number of
> >people asked for this, as I recall.
> >
> >Failing to include the change in NEWS was a mistake.  I'll add it.
> >
> >Having a way to easily restore the `...' output in Info is ok with me.
> >If it's easy enough, we could do that for 5.1.  Up to Patrice.
> 
> My preference is for makeinfo to by default emit ‘foo’ in info files -
> i.e. use the Unicode characters 0x02018 "left single quotation mark"
> and 0x02019 "right single quotation mark".

Right now this is done only if enable-encoding is set (which is the
default) and OUTPUT_ENCODING_NAME is utf-8, which is set in thte default 
case if there is in the document:
  @documentencoding utf-8

For non utf-8 document we want to be on the safe side.

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Pat