GNU bug report logs - #51040
No curved quotes in format-prompt and minibuffer-default-prompt-format

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2021 16:41:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Fixed in version 29.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: 51040 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#51040: No curved quotes in format-prompt and minibuffer-default-prompt-format
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2021 18:44:18 +0200

Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:

> It seems like `format-prompt' and `minibuffer-default-prompt-format'
> does not support curved quotes.  Should they?

I think so...

> Now, this is easy to fix, but we need to decide if it's okay that
> `format-prompt' just runs `substitute-command-keys' on these by default.
> I believe that fix should be fine, but maybe I'm missing something.

Perhaps refactor out the curved quote stuff from
`substitute-command-keys' into its own function and then use that?
(Note: I haven't actually looked at that function.)

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