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diff --git a/doc/emacs/text.texi b/doc/emacs/text.texi index 5a13f208876..31760b70b4c 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/text.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/text.texi @@ -420,13 +420,11 @@ left and right single or double quotation marks @t{‘like this’} or @t{“like this”}. Typewriter quotes are simple and portable; curved quotes are less ambiguous and typically look nicer. - Electric Quote mode makes it easier to type curved quotes. It -optionally converts a quotation's grave accent and apostrophe @t{`like -this'} to single quotation marks @t{‘like this’}. Similarly, it -converts a quotation's double grave accent and double apostrophe -@t{``like this''} to double quotation marks @t{“like this”}. These -conversions are suppressed in buffers whose coding systems cannot -represent curved quote characters. + Electric Quote mode makes it easier to type curved quotes. As you +type characters it optionally converts @t{`} to @t{‘}, @t{'} to @t{’}, +@t{``} to @t{“}, and @t{''} to @t{”}. These conversions are +suppressed in buffers whose coding systems cannot represent curved +quote characters. @vindex electric-quote-paragraph @vindex electric-quote-comment |