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Russ Allbery <rra@Stanford.EDU> writes:

>> fw> (Please don't use '`' as a quote sign.  Thanks.)
>
>> Why is that?  It's often used in info docs....
>
> See <http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/ucs/quotes.html>.

When Emacs stops using "`" in its documentation, you can start bugging
people not to use that character when talking about the documentation.

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