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| From: | Paul Eggert |
| Subject: | bug#20385: [PROPOSED PATCH] Support quoting 'like this' in doc strings |
| Date: | Wed, 22 Apr 2015 16:36:33 -0700 |
| User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.6.0 |
Drew Adams wrote:
If Emacs at some point decides to switch to another code-quoting mechanism, that's one thing. But what it definitely should NOT do, IMO, is to lose code quoting
Yes, that makes sense. The latest iteration of the proposal does that, by suggesting that doc strings use curved single quotes ‘like-this’ to quote code. This mechanism is already used in the Emacs 24.5 info files, and it works well there.
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