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No curved quotes in format-prompt and minibuffer-default-prompt-format

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Message #19 received at 51040 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 51040 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#51040: No curved quotes in format-prompt and
 minibuffer-default-prompt-format
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2021 13:58:58 -0700

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tags 51040 + patch
thanks

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> Yeah, having a separate function for this would be good, because those
> bits are pretty confusing.  But as you say, in this `format-prompt'
> case, using `substitute-command-keys' is probably the right thing, since
> we could be actually using key defs in the prompt.

OK, so here's what I propose.  The first patch adds a function
`substitute-quotes' and could go to master, the second one changes
`format-prompt' to use `substitute-command-keys' and could go to
emacs-28.

[0001-New-function-substitute-quotes.patch (text/x-diff, attachment)]

[0002-Use-substitute-command-keys-in-format-prompt.patch (text/x-diff, attachment)]

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