Mercurial > hg > octave-lyh > gnulib-hg
changeset 16202:c3765f7353f7
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author | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> |
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date | Sun, 01 Jan 2012 08:45:03 -0800 |
parents | 8250f2777afc |
children | 5f1e304b4966 |
files | build-aux/config.guess build-aux/config.sub doc/gendocs_template doc/gendocs_template_min doc/standards.texi |
diffstat | 5 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 48 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/build-aux/config.guess +++ b/build-aux/config.guess @@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ # Attempt to guess a canonical system name. # Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, # 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, -# 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +# 2011, 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. -timestamp='2011-12-29' +timestamp='2012-01-01' # This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it # under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by @@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ Originally written by Per Bothner. Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, -2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Free -Software Foundation, Inc. +2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 +Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE." @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ case "${UNAME_MACHINE}:${UNAME_SYSTEM}:${UNAME_RELEASE}:${UNAME_VERSION}" in *:NetBSD:*:*) # NetBSD (nbsd) targets should (where applicable) match one or - # more of the tupples: *-*-netbsdelf*, *-*-netbsdaout*, + # more of the tuples: *-*-netbsdelf*, *-*-netbsdaout*, # *-*-netbsdecoff* and *-*-netbsd*. For targets that recently # switched to ELF, *-*-netbsd* would select the old # object file format. This provides both forward
--- a/build-aux/config.sub +++ b/build-aux/config.sub @@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ # Configuration validation subroutine script. # Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, # 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, -# 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +# 2011, 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. -timestamp='2011-11-11' +timestamp='2012-01-01' # This file is (in principle) common to ALL GNU software. # The presence of a machine in this file suggests that SOME GNU software @@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ GNU config.sub ($timestamp) Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, -2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Free -Software Foundation, Inc. +2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 +Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE." @@ -320,7 +320,6 @@ basic_machine=tic6x-unknown ;; m6811 | m68hc11 | m6812 | m68hc12 | picochip) - # Motorola 68HC11/12. basic_machine=$basic_machine-unknown os=-none ;; @@ -719,7 +718,6 @@ i370-ibm* | ibm*) basic_machine=i370-ibm ;; -# I'm not sure what "Sysv32" means. Should this be sysv3.2? i*86v32) basic_machine=`echo $1 | sed -e 's/86.*/86-pc/'` os=-sysv32 @@ -1559,9 +1557,6 @@ ;; m68000-sun) os=-sunos3 - # This also exists in the configure program, but was not the - # default. - # os=-sunos4 ;; m68*-cisco) os=-aout
--- a/doc/gendocs_template +++ b/doc/gendocs_template @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ Please send broken links and other corrections or suggestions to <a href="mailto:%%EMAIL%%"><%%EMAIL%%></a>.</p> -<p>Copyright © 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.</p> +<p>Copyright © 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.</p> <p>Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article are permitted worldwide, without royalty, in any medium, provided this
--- a/doc/gendocs_template_min +++ b/doc/gendocs_template_min @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ Please send broken links and other corrections or suggestions to <a href="mailto:%%EMAIL%%"><%%EMAIL%%></a>.</p> -<p>Copyright © 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.</p> +<p>Copyright © 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.</p> <p>Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article are permitted worldwide, without royalty, in any medium, provided this
--- a/doc/standards.texi +++ b/doc/standards.texi @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ @setfilename standards.info @settitle GNU Coding Standards @c This date is automagically updated when you save this file: -@set lastupdate December 22, 2011 +@set lastupdate December 31, 2011 @c %**end of header @dircategory GNU organization @@ -2374,7 +2374,7 @@ * System Functions:: Portability and ``standard'' library functions. * Internationalization:: Techniques for internationalization. * Character Set:: Use ASCII by default. -* Quote Characters:: Use `...' in the C locale. +* Quote Characters:: Use "..." or '...' in the C locale. * Mmap:: How you can safely use @code{mmap}. @end menu @@ -3049,12 +3049,12 @@ around each string that might need translation---like this: @example -printf (gettext ("Processing file `%s'...")); +printf (gettext ("Processing file '%s'..."), file); @end example @noindent This permits GNU gettext to replace the string @code{"Processing file -`%s'..."} with a translated version. +'%s'..."} with a translated version. Once a program uses gettext, please make a point of writing calls to @code{gettext} when you add new strings that call for translation. @@ -3185,34 +3185,50 @@ @cindex quote characters @cindex locale-specific quote characters @cindex left quote +@cindex right quote +@cindex opening quote +@cindex single quote +@cindex double quote @cindex grave accent - -In the C locale, GNU programs should stick to plain ASCII for quotation -characters in messages to users: preferably 0x60 (@samp{`}) for left -quotes and 0x27 (@samp{'}) for right quotes. It is ok, but not -required, to use locale-specific quotes in other locales. - -The @uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/gnulib/, Gnulib} @code{quote} and -@code{quotearg} modules provide a reasonably straightforward way to -support locale-specific quote characters, as well as taking care of -other issues, such as quoting a filename that itself contains a quote -character. See the Gnulib documentation for usage details. - -In any case, the documentation for your program should clearly specify -how it does quoting, if different than the preferred method of @samp{`} -and @samp{'}. This is especially important if the output of your -program is ever likely to be parsed by another program. - -Quotation characters are a difficult area in the computing world at -this time: there are no true left or right quote characters in Latin1; -the @samp{`} character we use was standardized there as a grave -accent. Moreover, Latin1 is still not universally usable. - -Unicode contains the unambiguous quote characters required. However, -Unicode and UTF-8 are not universally well-supported, either. - -This may change over the next few years, and then we will revisit -this. +@set txicodequoteundirected +@set txicodequotebacktick + +In the C locale, the output of GNU programs should stick to plain +ASCII for quotation characters in messages to users: preferably 0x22 +(@samp{"}) or 0x27 (@samp{'}) for both opening and closing quotes. +Although GNU programs traditionally used 0x60 (@samp{`}) for opening +and 0x27 (@samp{'}) for closing quotes, nowadays quotes @samp{`like +this'} are typically rendered asymmetrically, so quoting @samp{"like +this"} or @samp{'like this'} typically looks better. + +It is ok, but not required, for GNU programs to generate +locale-specific quotes in non-C locales. For example: + +@example +printf (gettext ("Processing file '%s'..."), file); +@end example + +@noindent +Here, a French translation might cause @code{gettext} to return the +string @code{"Traitement de fichier +@guilsinglleft{}@tie{}%s@tie{}@guilsinglright{}..."}, yielding quotes +more appropriate for a French locale. + +Sometimes a program may need to use opening and closing quotes +directly. By convention, @code{gettext} translates the string +@samp{"`"} to the opening quote and the string @samp{"'"} to the +closing quote, and a program can use these translations. Generally, +though, it is better to translate quote characters in the context of +longer strings. + +If the output of your program is ever likely to be parsed by another +program, it is good to provide an option that makes this parsing +reliable. For example, you could escape special characters using +conventions from the C language or the Bourne shell. See for example +the option @option{--quoting-style} of GNU @code{ls}. + +@clear txicodequoteundirected +@clear txicodequotebacktick @node Mmap @@ -3585,7 +3601,7 @@ @example * keyboard.c (menu_bar_items, tool_bar_items) -(Fexecute_extended_command): Deal with `keymap' property. +(Fexecute_extended_command): Deal with 'keymap' property. @end example When you install someone else's changes, put the contributor's name in