GNU bug report logs - #12948
24.1; wrong angle brackets

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> bredband.net>

Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 23:17:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.1

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #16 received at 12948-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> bredband.net>
Cc: 12948-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12948: 24.1; wrong angle brackets
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:19:28 -0500

>> Sounds OK.  BTW why not 3008 and 3009 instead?
> U+3008 and U+3009 are the CJK brackets that U+2329 and U+232A are
> canonically equivalent to.

OK, done.

> If I were emperor of Emacs, I would delete them from latin-ltx.el and ask
> anyone who complains to give references, but if you prefer to keep them but
> changed to U+2994 and U+29A0 (which are the only characters that make sense
> after all), then please do so. The current definitions are clearly wrong.

Not being an emperor, I deleted them but I won't ask people to complain.

Thank you,


        Stefan
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