RFC: Description text in packages

Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net
Tue Dec 16 21:14:30 UTC 2008


Le mardi 16 décembre 2008 à 14:58 -0600, Matthew Woehlke a écrit :
> Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> > Le mardi 16 décembre 2008 à 15:16 -0500, Bill Nottingham a écrit :
> >> I fail to see how using the neutral quote character ", a perfectly
> >> valid
> >> standard unicode character, is the road to incompatible software and
> >> piles of quirks.
> > 
> > And I didn't object to «"», I object to using accents instead of quote
> > characters.
> 
> And I didn't see anyone disagree. You do, however, seem to be advocating 
> "fancy" quotes over ", which still sees far more usage (and which 
> everyone knows how to type).

I wrote that if you wanted fancy quotes displayed you had to type fancy
quotes in your text, yes (not accents, primes, or something else that
looks similar but isn't).

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot
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