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Re: [bug #57356] Don't use smart quotes in output messages


From: Seymour J Metz
Subject: Re: [bug #57356] Don't use smart quotes in output messages
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2019 16:26:24 +0000

If the code tailors the delimiters to the local then I see nothing wrong with 
“text” or ‘text’. OTOH, if its hardwired then I agree that only ASCII 
characters should be used.

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Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3


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                 Summary: Don't use smart quotes in output messages
                 Project: GNU Wget
            Submitted by: None
            Submitted on: Wed 04 Dec 2019 03:03:56 PM UTC
                Category: User Interface
                Severity: 3 - Normal
                Priority: 5 - Normal
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
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             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
                 Release: trunk
        Operating System: None
         Reproducibility: Every Time
           Fixed Release: None
         Planned Release: None
              Regression: None
           Work Required: None
          Patch Included: None

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Details:

The redirect message _Redirecting output to ‘wget-log’_ uses unicode smart
quotes

Expected: use normal typed ' ' quote characters.

programs used by programmers / technical users should NEVER display smart
quotes

1.20.3 homebrew
macOS 10.14.6





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