[debbugs-tracker] bug#24056: closed (`DATA and 'DATA look the same in Guile INFO in emacs on tty & X11)

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emacs on tty & X11
has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #24056,
regarding `DATA and 'DATA look the same in Guile INFO in emacs on tty & X11
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> `DATA and 'DATA look the same in Guile INFO in emacs on tty & X11
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> Fri, 22 Jul 2016 16:09:37 -0400
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> Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux)
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> Hello Guile,
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> You probably already know this, but, when viewing the Guile INFO on
> emacs in tty or X11, the "Expression Syntax" part of the manual reads:
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> (quote DATA)
> ’DATA
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> (quasiquote DATA)
> ‘DATA
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> That is, the 'DATA and `DATA examples are both typeset with single
> quote.
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> Upshot: One looks at things that are identical when one first reads how
> they differ and wonders if one is going blind ;-)
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> I guess this is a problem with how @itemx handles backquote on these
> platforms because the ./ref/api-evaluation.texi has a backquote ...
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> @itemx address@hidden
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> ... and is correctly typeset in the HTML doc.
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> Anyway, maybe the 'DATA & `DATA examples could be marked up differently
> to overcome this?
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> Re: bug#24056: `DATA and 'DATA look the same in Guile INFO in emacs on tty & X11
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> Wed, 01 Mar 2017 09:43:03 +0100
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> Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1 (gnu/linux)
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> On Fri 22 Jul 2016 22:09, myglc2 <address@hidden> writes:
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> > Hello Guile,
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> > You probably already know this, but, when viewing the Guile INFO on
> > emacs in tty or X11, the "Expression Syntax" part of the manual reads:
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> > [...]
> > (quote DATA)
> > ’DATA
> > [...]
> > (quasiquote DATA)
> > ‘DATA
> > [...]
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> > That is, the 'DATA and `DATA examples are both typeset with single
> > quote.
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> I didn't know this!  A tricky little thing to fix but I think I have
> it.  Thanks for the report :)
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> Andy
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