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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Strip text properties from string code block arguments
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To: Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de>
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Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de> writes:

> Daniel Gerber writes:
>> Not quite. I thought %S was not a typo because it escapes characters
>> more nicely. E.g. with %s the buffer should contain \"\"\" to mean """
>> in python.
>
> If that's the intention, then %S is arguably a latent bug, since the
> escaping it applies can only by accident be compatible with the targeted
> language.  I don't know if something like shell-quote arguments exists
> for arbitrary programming languages.

Maybe we should simply use %s (downcase) and escape quotes manually.
If feels less random to me.

What do you think?

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 Bastien