GNU bug report logs - #16292
24.3.50; info docs now contain single straight quotes instead of `'

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Gregor Zattler <grfz <at> gmx.de>

Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 22:10:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 24.3.50

Fixed in version 24.4

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: grfz <at> gmx.de, 16292 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16292: 24.3.50; info docs now contain single straight quotes instead of `'
Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2014 05:42:30 +0200

> Date: Wed, 01 Jan 2014 18:05:16 -0800
> From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
> CC: 16292 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, grfz <at> gmx.de
> 
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Perhaps a possible solution would be ...
> > edit the Info files with Sed to replace Unicode quote
> > characters with some ASCII characters.
> 
> Here's a patch that does that.  I'm attaching a file
> 'info-utf8.diff' that contains this patch combined
> with the previous one, for ease of trying it out
> against the trunk.

Thanks, but this should be the default, or at least should be used
when producing the release tarball.
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