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bug#31815: 27.0; Inappropriate use of curly quotes in `info.el'


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: bug#31815: 27.0; Inappropriate use of curly quotes in `info.el'
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 21:44:05 +0300

> Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 10:51:31 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Cc: 31815@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > > The bug report was about the occurrence of such curly quotes
> > > in the Lisp sources (`info.el'), not about their appearance
> > > in Info files.  So your reply does not make sense to me.
> > 
> > Why do you care about what is in the Lisp sources?  The Lisp sources
> > do whatever they need to do to produce appropriate contents in the
> > buffer they create.
> 
> For the reason I gave: I copy and paste code from those
> sources.

I'm sorry, but IMO this is not a valid reason for complaining about
the sources.  They should do their job, but otherwise all bets are
off.





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