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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2016-05-03 08:02:16 -0700
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2016-05-03 08:03:04 -0700
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Doc fixes for quoting
* doc/emacs/text.texi, doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi: * doc/lispref/control.texi, doc/lispref/display.texi: * doc/lispref/help.texi, doc/lispref/strings.texi, lisp/subr.el: * src/callint.c, src/doprnt.c, src/editfns.c: Document quoting a bit more systematically. Problem reported by Alan Mackenzie (Bug#23425).
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@@ -335,10 +335,14 @@ specifies @var{mapvar}'s value as the keymap for any following
@item ‘
@itemx `
(left single quotation mark and grave accent) both stand for a left quote.
+This generates a left single quotation mark, an apostrophe, or a grave
+accent depending on the value of @code{text-quoting-style}.
@item ’
@itemx '
(right single quotation mark and apostrophe) both stand for a right quote.
+This generates a right single quotation mark or an apostrophe
+depending on the value of @code{text-quoting-style}.
@item \=
quotes the following character and is discarded; thus, @samp{\=`} puts