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From: Fabrizio Cucci <fabrizio.cucci@gmail.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Back quote typo in error messages (?)
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2017 18:41:26 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOxYW4x93cjMJoXYzSXCwqYVEstSLLcxzad_BPdvxfasrkxapw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170215215633.deyxp76j7o3ceoq3@sigill.intra.peff.net>

On 15 February 2017 at 21:56, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> Grep for "``" in Git's documentation directory, and you will see many
> examples (asciidoc only accepts the double-quote form, not singles).
>
> You can also try:
>
>   echo "this is \`\`quoted'' text" >foo.txt
>   asciidoc foo.txt
>
> and then open "foo.html" in your browser.

We are probably going a bit OT here :) but AFAIK there is no such
thing as non-symmetric start/end quotes in AsciiDoc.

Even enclosing something in curved quotes is done as follows:

'`single curved quotes`'

"`double curved quotes`"

(http://asciidoctor.org/docs/asciidoc-syntax-quick-reference/)

> I think patches would be welcome, but as Junio said, it probably should
> wait for the next cycle.

It can definitely wait and I would be glad to contribute!

  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-16 18:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-15 21:06 Back quote typo in error messages (?) Fabrizio Cucci
2017-02-15 21:21 ` Jeff King
2017-02-15 21:31   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-02-15 21:51   ` Fabrizio Cucci
2017-02-15 21:56     ` Jeff King
2017-02-16 18:41       ` Fabrizio Cucci [this message]
2017-02-16 19:02         ` Jeff King
2017-02-16 20:58           ` Fabrizio Cucci

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