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Re: Electric punctuation mode
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: Electric punctuation mode |
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Wed, 03 Feb 2016 08:20:48 -0500 |
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> Yes, I’ve been thinking about this overnight and stared wondering
> whether a better solution wouldn’t be a mode for HTML documents which
> would automatically convert between Unicode characters when editing and
> entities when stored on disk.
> Or perhaps this could be handled using a coding system which would
> perform the translation?
Just curious here: why would you want to use entities rather than plain
characters (other than for <, ?, >, ", and ' of course)?
Stefan
Re: Electric punctuation mode, Paul Eggert, 2016/02/02