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Tue, 5 Mar 2024 12:37:21 -0500 (EST) X-Mailer: MessagingEngine.com Webmail Interface User-Agent: Cyrus-JMAP/3.11.0-alpha0-208-g3f1d79aedb-fm-20240301.002-g3f1d79ae Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <6de8764e-9764-4c2b-ac2e-ca5e8480908a@app.fastmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1e71ce757c3d773fd7354cd12473b851@manjaro.org> References: <5e10f1e5-b87f-43cd-ac1e-d7c01b7dad21@app.fastmail.com> <52d6850914982ffaf15dda937d611ffb@manjaro.org> <3bef4fef-0a00-4ed8-878e-372c4d8f552d@app.fastmail.com> <1e71ce757c3d773fd7354cd12473b851@manjaro.org> Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 18:37:01 +0100 From: "Kristoffer Haugsbakk" To: "Dragan Simic" Cc: "Manlio Perillo" , git@vger.kernel.org, "Junio C Hamano" Subject: Re: Clarify the meaning of "character" in the documentation Content-Type: text/plain;charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Mar 5, 2024, at 18:20, Dragan Simic wrote: > On 2024-03-05 17:58, Kristoffer Haugsbakk wrote: >> Personally I think it=E2=80=99s okay. `%` for example is a good candi= date since >> you seldom use that as a leading character in prose (after a >> whitespace), and it seems that `%` is often recommended as an >> alternative. > > Isn't '%' actually an ASCII character? I wasn=E2=80=99t clear: personally I think the status quo of only allowi= ng ASCII characters seems fine given that you can use something like `%` as an alternative comment char. --=20 Kristoffer Haugsbakk