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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el
index fb4b73b1c14..aa9521e5a65 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el
@@ -1772,10 +1772,16 @@ It is too wide if it has any lines longer than the largest of
kind name col))
;; There's a "naked" ' character before a symbol/list, so it
;; should probably be quoted with \=.
- (when (string-match-p "\\( [\"#]\\|[ \t]\\|^\\)'[a-z(]" docs)
+ (when (string-match-p (rx (| (in " \t") bol)
+ (? (in "\"#"))
+ "'"
+ (in "A-Za-z" "("))
+ docs)
(byte-compile-warn-x
- name "%s%sdocstring has wrong usage of unescaped single quotes (use \\= or different quoting)"
- kind name))
+ name
+ (concat "%s%sdocstring has wrong usage of unescaped single quotes"
+ " (use \\=%c or different quoting such as %c...%c)")
+ kind name ?' ?` ?'))
;; There's a "Unicode quote" in the string -- it should probably
;; be an ASCII one instead.
(when (byte-compile-warning-enabled-p 'docstrings-non-ascii-quotes)