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bug#13219: 24.3.50; missing `...' in Emacs manual


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: bug#13219: 24.3.50; missing `...' in Emacs manual
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 11:22:48 +0200

> From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 00:24:21 -0800
> Cc: 13219@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > It is the convention in the manual not to insert `..' around single
> > function keys which are already printed like <this>.  Not a 
> > bug (and no bike-shedding please).
> 
> See attached screenshot.  Are you perhaps trying to make a virtue (and a
> convention) out of mistake?  Do you honestly think it is more readable to have
> these exceptions?

Are you referring to the highlight?  If so, who or what did the
highlighting of `..' strings in that screenshot?  I don't see such
highlighting in "emacs -Q".

We had this argument before.  <FOO> is a name of a single key.  We
don't quote single keys named by their labels, only key sequences.





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