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Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments |
Date: |
Sat, 18 Sep 2021 08:42:51 +0300 |
> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
> Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2021 12:21:10 -0700
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, rudalics@gmx.at, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,
> dgutov@yandex.ru, juri@linkov.net
>
> > We also move text between doc strings and the manual, or vice versa,
> > but no one will (I hope) suggest to use `..' instead of the Texinfo
> > markup and have arguments in uper-case, or vice versa.
>
> That's unavoidable though.
No, it isn't. People who are proficient in Texinfo have no problem
reading Texinfo markup, so we could decide to leave it intact. We
won't, of course, because the minor annoyance of adapting the text to
its environment is nothing compared to the other aspects.
> > Moving text sometimes requires to make small adjustments, and that's
> > not a catastrophe.
>
> Having to change quotes between docstrings and comments is not a
> catastrophe, but an annoyance and a fully avoidable one at that.
It's a minor annoyance that is well worth sustaining. As we already
decided.
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, (continued)
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/09/16
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 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: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Phil Sainty, 2021/09/16
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Dmitry Gutov, 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, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 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, Stefan Kangas, 2021/09/17
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Stefan Kangas, 2021/09/18
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/09/18
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/09/18
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/09/18
- RE: [External] : Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Drew Adams, 2021/09/18
- Re: [External] : Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/09/18
- RE: [External] : Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Drew Adams, 2021/09/18
- Re: [External] : Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/09/18
- RE: [External] : Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Drew Adams, 2021/09/18
- Re: master ff4de1b: Fix quoting style in Lisp comments, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/09/16