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Re: [PATCH] Disable electric quotes in the Emacs codebase.
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] Disable electric quotes in the Emacs codebase. |
Date: |
Thu, 03 Jan 2019 15:48:28 +0200 |
> From: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2019 13:58:14 -0800
> Cc: Philipp Stephani <address@hidden>
>
> Philipp Stephani wrote:
> > + (electric-quote-comment . nil)
> > + (electric-quote-string . nil)))
>
> Why is this needed? Electric quote mode isn't on by default.
It would be good to hear the rationale, yes.
I can think about one: to void inserting curved quotes into Emacs
messages and doc strings. Are there other reasons?
> I find it helpful to use electric-quote mode for some files, and if there's a
> need to disable it it'd be better to limit it to files where it should be
> disabled rather than have a blanket prohibition.
Maybe we should indeed do this only in Lisp and C modes. (In Lisp we
could allow this in comments, though.)
Paul, can you tell in which files you find electric quote mode
helpful?
Thanks.
- [PATCH] Disable electric quotes in the Emacs codebase., Philipp Stephani, 2019/01/02
- Re: [PATCH] Disable electric quotes in the Emacs codebase., Paul Eggert, 2019/01/02
- Re: [PATCH] Disable electric quotes in the Emacs codebase., Philipp Stephani, 2019/01/05
- Re: [PATCH] Disable electric quotes in the Emacs codebase., Paul Eggert, 2019/01/05
- Re: [PATCH] Disable electric quotes in the Emacs codebase., Eli Zaretskii, 2019/01/05
- Re: [PATCH] Disable electric quotes in the Emacs codebase., Philipp Stephani, 2019/01/06
- [PATCH] Disable electric quotes for most files in the Emacs codebase., Philipp Stephani, 2019/01/06
- Re: [PATCH] Disable electric quotes for most files in the Emacs codebase., Eli Zaretskii, 2019/01/09
- Re: [PATCH] Disable electric quotes for most files in the Emacs codebase., Philipp Stephani, 2019/01/14