GNU bug report logs - #59360
[PATCH] Highlight multiple symbols in single quotes in Common Lisp strings

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Thuna <thuna.cing <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 15:13:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Fixed in version 31.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Thuna <thuna.cing <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#59360: closed (Re: bug#59360: [PATCH] Highlight multiple
 symbols in single quotes in Common Lisp strings)
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 03:17:02 +0000
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Your bug report

#59360: [PATCH] Highlight multiple symbols in single quotes in Common Lisp strings

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 59360 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
To: Thuna <thuna.cing <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 59360-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#59360: [PATCH] Highlight multiple symbols in single quotes in
 Common Lisp strings
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 19:16:29 -0800
Version: 31.1

Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Thuna <thuna.cing <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>>> Thanks.  Would it risk being confusing to highlight them in the same way
>>> as proper symbols, which also would have links?
>> I don't believe so, since it is already possible to have multiple
>> clashing meanings for symbols even without the glossary entry, for
>> example http://www.lispworks.com/documentation/HyperSpec/Body/a_string.htm.
>
> I would like to install the change, but where are we at with the
> copyright assignment?  I think we are above the limit for the number of
> contributions that we can accept from you without one, unfortunately.
>
> I see that you discussed that with Lars in Bug#56345 in September.
> Has there been any progress with that?

The copyright assignment is now done, so I installed this on master as
commit 32700f38fdd.

I'm therefore closing this bug report.

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From: Thuna <thuna.cing <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: [PATCH] Highlight multiple symbols in single quotes in Common Lisp
 strings
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 16:12:45 +0100
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Severity: wishlist

This is mostly useful for quoting Hyperspec glossary entries.  I only
patched it for Common Lisp to avoid possibly breaking help buffers for
elisp.

[0001-Highlight-multiple-symbols-in-single-quotes-in-Commo.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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