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The Lisp modes have two string quote characters: double-quote (@samp{"})
and vertical bar (@samp{|}). @samp{|} is not used in Emacs Lisp, but it
is used in Common Lisp. C also has two string quote characters:
-double-quote for strings, and single-quote (@samp{'}) for character
+double-quote for strings, and apostrophe (@samp{'}) for character
constants.
Human text has no string quote characters. We do not want quotation