GNU bug report logs - #24759
25.1.50; electric-quote-mode

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 19:39:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 25.1.50

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu
Cc: 24759 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24759: 25.1.50; electric-quote-mode
Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2016 10:47:03 +0300

> Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2016 09:49:00 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> Cc: 24759 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> So I actually question the need for any test in electric--insertable-p.
> What bad things, besides the prompt at save-buffer time, will happen
> if we remove the test, and insert the characters unconditionally?

And if electric-quote-mode wants to be more user-friendly, it could
ask, upon the first insertion of any electric quote character into a
buffer, whether the user would like to her buffer-file-coding-system
switched to UTF-8.
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