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Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagno


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 10:28:14 +0300

> From: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
> Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2015 19:02:24 -0700
> Cc: address@hidden
> 
> Richard Stallman wrote:
> > Should Emacs use punctuation syntax for "·"?
> 
> It probably should, if it isn’t already. In English it’s often used as a 
> decimal-point character, and so should be in the same category as an ordinary 
> period.
> 
> > Are there other uses where it should be part of a word?
> 
> Sure, in Catalan “cel·la” is a single word and the “·” should be part of the 
> word.

Then at least in modes derived from Text mode, "·" cannot have the
punctuation syntax, I think.




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