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@@ -886,6 +886,7 @@ when signaling a file error. For example, it now reports "Permission denied" instead of "permission denied". The old behavior was problematic in languages like German where downcasing rules depend on grammar. ++++ ** substitute-command-keys now replaces quotes. That is, it converts documentation strings' quoting style as per the value of the new custom variable ‘help-quote-translation’: ?‘ means @@ -1008,6 +1009,7 @@ directory at point. *** New macros `thread-first' and `thread-last' allow threading a form as the first or last argument of subsequent forms. ++++ ** Documentation strings now support quoting with curved single quotes ‘like-this’ in addition to the old style with grave accent and apostrophe `like-this'. The new style looks better on today's displays. @@ -1019,6 +1021,12 @@ key works) by typing ‘A-[’ and ‘A-]’. As described above under string quotes. +++ +** show-help-function's arg is converted via substitute-command-keys +before being passed to the function. Help strings, help-echo +properties, etc. can therefore contain command key escapes and +quotation marks. + ++++ ** Time-related changes: *** Time conversion functions now accept an optional ZONE argument |