GNU bug report logs - #23372
25.0.93; `text-quoting-style' missing from manual and from customize

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: nljlistbox2 <at> gmail.com (N. Jackson)

Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 13:00:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug, wontfix

Found in version 25.0.93

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #13 received at 23372 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>, "N. Jackson" <nljlistbox2 <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 23372 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: RE: bug#23372: 25.0.93; text-quoting-style missing from manual and
 from customize
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 18:41:23 -0700 (PDT)

It _should_ be a user option.  You've radically changed the
default behavior of Emacs.  Give individual users a simple
way to undo your choice.  This is at least as important as
letting a user change the default appearance of a face.

And yes, it should be prominently documented.
This bug report was last modified 9 years and 103 days ago.

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