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Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quot
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote. |
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Mon, 05 Jun 2017 20:31:14 +0200 |
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On Jun 05 2017, Paul Eggert <address@hidden> wrote:
> Suppose the same string is used for both messages and
> documentation. You're proposing %` in the former where ` is in the latter,
> so we would need distinct strings.People cut and paste between messages
> and doc strings, and it's possible there's even code that does this (I
> haven't checked). Using different quoting notations for the two kinds of
> strings will cause confusion and problems.
That's a bad argument. A doc string already has completely different
special characters.
Andreas.
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- Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote., Alan Mackenzie, 2017/06/03
- Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote., Paul Eggert, 2017/06/04
- Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote., Alan Mackenzie, 2017/06/05
- Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote., Paul Eggert, 2017/06/05
- Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote.,
Andreas Schwab <=
- Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote., Alan Mackenzie, 2017/06/05
- Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote., Clément Pit-Claudel, 2017/06/05
- Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote., Alan Mackenzie, 2017/06/07
- Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote., Clément Pit-Claudel, 2017/06/07
- Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote., Paul Eggert, 2017/06/05
- Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote., Andreas Schwab, 2017/06/06
- Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote., Clément Pit-Claudel, 2017/06/06
- Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote., Yuri Khan, 2017/06/06
- Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote., Clément Pit-Claudel, 2017/06/06
- Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote., Yuri Khan, 2017/06/06