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Re: [Texmacs-dev] Proposal for consens: Quotation mark styles


From: Joris van der Hoeven
Subject: Re: [Texmacs-dev] Proposal for consens: Quotation mark styles
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 17:02:09 +0100 (CET)

> That's a great idea: make ["] insert a pair of automatic quotes and place the
> cursor in between.

OK; this has been done for Dutch, English, French, German and Swiss.

> How about ["] [tab] for inserting a pair of automatic single quotes?

Cannot be done yet in this way (variants work for simple text
insertions only). This could be done later.

> > > I guess, most German speakers would prefer to type ["] even if they want
> > > to see swiss quotes.
> >
> > Is that so? Germans: please give your opinion!
>
> I am a German user myself. I guess, only experts would even think about swiss
> codes. There might be some surprise when typing ["] produces a pair of swiss
> codes, but everybody should understand intuitively and be happy with it.

Should one write >> blah << or >>blah<<.
In French, one should write << blah >>.





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