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RE: [External] : Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments
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Drew Adams |
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RE: [External] : Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments |
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Thu, 16 Sep 2021 16:18:38 +0000 |
> Quoting `like this` flies in the face of the main reason why we moved
> from `..'. If `..` is okay, we might as well go back to the original
> `..'.
Yes, please do. The sooner the better.
> I do wonder, though, where were these arguments back when
> someone, I think Paul Eggert, said that ` looks ugly on modern
> terminals, which triggered a lot of changes, in addition to this one.
> Was all that in vain?
"These arguments" _were_ expressed at the time,
clearly and with vigor.
The "ugly" cosmetics view `...' by Paul was
opposed by more than one (I'm only one, of
course). Paul won the day with your decision.
And yes, "all that" was "in vain". Vanity
misguided.
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, (continued)
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Gregory Heytings, 2021/09/17
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/09/17
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Gregory Heytings, 2021/09/17
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/09/17
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Gregory Heytings, 2021/09/17
- RE: [External] : Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Drew Adams, 2021/09/16
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/09/16
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/09/16
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/09/16
- RE: [External] : Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Drew Adams, 2021/09/16
- RE: [External] : Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments,
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