From: Denis Maier <denismaier@mailbox.org>
To: Bruce D'Arcus <bdarcus@gmail.com>,
Org Mode List <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>,
Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
Subject: Re: [wip-cite-new] Adjust punctuation around citations
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2021 12:07:02 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4170f71a-63ed-0ed6-e2be-a0c22f5f2ef1@mailbox.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fsxbip1y.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
Hi,
Am 21.06.2021 um 10:45 schrieb Nicolas Goaziou:
> Hello,
>
> Denis Maier <denismaier@mailbox.org> writes:
>
>> Using a space for this is perhaps too subtle as you say. Also, the
>> question is which one should be the default. I'd actually suggest to
>> turn it around:
>>
>> "A quotation ending without punctuation"[cite: @hoel-71-whole].
>> "A quotation ending with a period" [cite: @hoel-71-whole].
>>
>> Reason for this: People who don't care for this distinction---either
>> because they use en-us only, or because they never switch from in-text
>> to notes styles---will probably prefer to have a space between
>> quotation and citation (in input and output).
>
> People who don't care for this distinction can write
>
> "A quotation ending without punctuation" [cite: @hoel-71-whole].
> "A quotation ending with a period" [cite: @hoel-71-whole].
>
> So I guess the default doesn't matter in this case?
That's probably correct.
>
>> What about some sort of escaping for punctuation that should stay
>> outside the quotation marks?
>> "A quotation ending without punctuation" [cite: @hoel-71-whole]\.
>>
>> But, of course, that's imperfect as well. Don't know which option is
>> less odd.
>
> Actual usage may tell. I implemented the spacing-tweak in
> "wip-cite-new". You (and others) may want to try it out on real
> documents and see if it feels somewhat natural.
Ok, let's see if others have comments. I can for now at least confirm
that this works as intended.
Thanks again for all your work!
Best,
Denis
>
> Regards,
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-06-21 10:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-13 21:33 [wip-cite-new] Adjust punctuation around citations Nicolas Goaziou
2021-05-13 22:14 ` Denis Maier
2021-05-13 23:21 ` Bruce D'Arcus
2021-05-14 8:31 ` Denis Maier
2021-05-14 10:26 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-05-14 12:37 ` Bruce D'Arcus
2021-05-14 8:42 ` Denis Maier
2021-05-14 12:28 ` Bruce D'Arcus
2021-05-15 11:56 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-05-15 12:03 ` Bruce D'Arcus
2021-05-15 12:43 ` Bruce D'Arcus
2021-05-16 21:29 ` Denis Maier
2021-05-16 21:38 ` Bruce D'Arcus
2021-05-16 22:03 ` Denis Maier via General discussions about Org-mode.
2021-05-16 22:24 ` Bruce D'Arcus
2021-05-17 8:08 ` Denis Maier
2021-06-05 21:35 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-06-05 21:45 ` Bruce D'Arcus
2021-06-05 22:00 ` Denis Maier
2021-06-12 9:39 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-06-12 21:41 ` Bruce D'Arcus
2021-06-12 22:04 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-06-12 22:12 ` Bruce D'Arcus
2021-06-13 8:22 ` Denis Maier
2021-06-13 21:54 ` Denis Maier
2021-06-13 22:04 ` Bruce D'Arcus
2021-06-13 22:23 ` Denis Maier
2021-06-13 22:47 ` Bruce D'Arcus
2021-06-14 11:45 ` Denis Maier
2021-06-14 11:51 ` Denis Maier
2021-06-14 23:37 ` Bruce D'Arcus
2021-06-14 23:41 ` Bruce D'Arcus
2021-06-20 7:41 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-06-20 16:37 ` Bruce D'Arcus
2021-06-20 17:17 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-06-21 8:12 ` Denis Maier
2021-06-21 8:45 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-06-21 9:49 ` Denis Maier
2021-06-21 10:07 ` Denis Maier [this message]
2021-05-14 13:39 ` Denis Maier
2021-05-15 11:43 ` Nicolas Goaziou
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