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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2012-01-22 15:26:00 -0800
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2012-01-22 15:26:38 -0800
commit80bc8651fd6b0a41be00ab4ee82e920287b15cbc (patch)
treea2ef53611275246a3460e91511550cea100f0494 /Makefile.am
parent132d0055158a8c1973897ef99c2c6459fc8e1e4f (diff)
downloadcoreutils-80bc8651fd6b0a41be00ab4ee82e920287b15cbc.tar.xz
maint: quote 'like this' or "like this", not `like this'
* doc/coreutils.texi (Formatting the file names): coreutils now quotes 'like this'. * man/help2man: * src/timeout.c (usage): Quote 'like this' in diagnostics. * HACKING, Makefile.am, NEWS, README, README-hacking, TODO, cfg.mk: * doc/Makefile.am, doc/coreutils.texi, m4/jm-macros.m4: * man/Makefile.am, man/help2man, src/Makefile.am, src/copy.h: * src/extract-magic, src/ls.c, src/pinky.c, src/pr.c, src/sort.c: * src/split.c, src/timeout.c, src/who.c, tests/dd/skip-seek-past-file: * tests/pr/pr-tests: Quote 'like this' in commentary. * cfg.mk (old_NEWS_hash): Update due to changed old NEWS.
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@@ -73,10 +73,10 @@ check-very-expensive:
$(MAKE) check-expensive RUN_VERY_EXPENSIVE_TESTS=yes
# Just prior to distribution, ...
-# transform the automake-generated rule that runs `rm -f rm'.
+# transform the automake-generated rule that runs 'rm -f rm'.
# On some systems, that command would fail with a diagnostic like
-# `rm: cannot unlink `rm': Text file busy' when `.' appears so early
-# in the shell's search path that running `rm' would run the `rm'
+# "rm: cannot unlink 'rm': Text file busy" when '.' appears so early
+# in the shell's search path that running 'rm' would run the 'rm'
# executable in the current directory.
# Similarly, adjust the clean-binPROGRAMS rule.
rm_subst = \