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From: Brian Inglis <Brian DOT Inglis AT SystematicSw DOT ab DOT ca>
Subject: Re: setlocal...
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On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 06:46:14 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT gnu DOT org>
wrote:

> . Please don't use ``foo()'' to mean ``function foo'', because
> ``foo()'' looks like an invocation of `foo' with no arguments, which
> is not what you want to say.  Use ``@code{foo}'' instead.
>
>Also, file names like ctype.h should havee the @file markup, and
>"whatever" should be ``whatever''.

In this context, the quoted references are to C literal strings, and
not quoted text: should we use code{"whatever"} or some other markup? 

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Thanks. Take care, Brian Inglis

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