Re: matching parenthesis and guillemets

[Pascal J. Bourguignon]

Didier Verna <didier@didierverna.net> writes:

> Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
>
>> Emacs should probably not take sides in this historic battle and just
>> give those chars a non-paren syntax by default.
>
>   Or provide a french-spacing option that would take care of this,
>   sentence-end-double-space, colon-double-space and whatnot.

And preferably, by detecting whether the text before is in French or in
English. (And similarly for other languages and typographical rules).

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