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Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagno

From: Dmitry Gutov
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2015 14:33:52 +0300
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On 08/17/2015 06:44 AM, Paul Eggert wrote:


No, as that would break usages such as (format "\\`%s\\'" (car e)).
This sort of thing is reasonably common, so it'd be a compatibility
problem to change ‘format’ to replace accent-grave.
But it's not a compatibility problem to replace a relatively-rare combination of characters? Just because the odds of it coming up are lower?
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