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bug#25483: 26.0.50; Not possible to put ASCII quote in result of format-
From: |
Alan Mackenzie |
Subject: |
bug#25483: 26.0.50; Not possible to put ASCII quote in result of format-message |
Date: |
Thu, 19 Jan 2017 20:52:43 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) |
Hello, Philipp.
On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 12:00:49PM +0100, Philipp Stephani wrote:
> Evaluate:
> (format-message "'")
> "’"
> (format-message "\\='")
> "\\=’"
> Note that it is apparently impossible to put an ASCII quote into the
> result of format-message. Quoting with \= doesn't appear to work.
As somebody else has noted, you need to set or bind text-quoting-style
to the symbol `grave'.
Note that as from 2016-05-10, text-quoting-style no longer translates
curly quotes, so `grave' essentially means "no change to any quoting
character" - which is presumably what you really want. :-)
--
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).