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Re: [TIP] Get rid of the `foo' eyesore
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Reiner Steib |
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Re: [TIP] Get rid of the `foo' eyesore |
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Thu, 10 Jul 2003 09:22:02 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.1003 (Gnus v5.10.3) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) |
On Thu, Jul 10 2003, Jesper Harder wrote:
> There's an entrenched habit in Emacs and Info of abusing ` (grave
> accent) and ' (apostrophe) as left and right single quotation marks.
[...]
> (aset standard-display-table ?` [342392]) ; ‘
> (aset standard-display-table ?' [342393]) ; ’
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> you can get proper, nice looking single quotes.
Looks nice. Alas, when reading (info "(bash)Command Substitution") or
editing shell scripts it may be confusing, YMMV.
Bye, Reiner.
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