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.

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index 2c0b8fb3f..8a8cf43f4 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ cp --no-preserve=X should not attempt to preserve attribute X
   reported by Andreas Schwab
 
 copy.c: Address the FIXME-maybe comment in copy_internal.
-And once that's done, add an exclusion so that `cp --link'
+And once that's done, add an exclusion so that 'cp --link'
 no longer incurs the overhead of saving src. dev/ino and dest. filename
 in the hash table.
 
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ unexpand: [http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007908799/xcu/unexpand.html]
   printf 'x\t \t y\n'|unexpand -t 8,9 should print its input, unmodified.
   printf 'x\t \t y\n'|unexpand -t 5,8 should print "x\ty\n"
 
-Let GNU su use the `wheel' group if appropriate.
+Let GNU su use the 'wheel' group if appropriate.
   (there are a couple patches, already)
 
 sort: Investigate better sorting algorithms; see Knuth vol. 3.
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ Changes expected to go in, someday.
   an implicit --NO-dereference-command-line-symlink-to-dir meaning.
   Pointed out by Karl Berry.
 
-  dd: consider adding an option to suppress `bytes/block read/written'
+  dd: consider adding an option to suppress 'bytes/block read/written'
   output to stderr.  Suggested here:
     http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=165045
 
@@ -138,17 +138,17 @@ Changes expected to go in, someday.
   ------------------------------
 
 Remove long-deprecated options.  Search case-insensitive for
-`deprecated' and `remove in '.  Automate this.
+'deprecated' and 'remove in '.  Automate this.
 
 Add a distcheck-time test to ensure that every distributed
 file is either read-only(indicating generated) or is
 version-controlled and up to date.
 
-remove `%s' notation (now that they're all gone, add a maint.mk sc_
+remove '%s' notation (now that they're all gone, add a maint.mk sc_
     rule to ensure no new ones are added):
   grep -E "\`%.{,4}s'" src/*.c
 
-remove all uses of the `register' keyword: Done.  add a maint.mk rule
+remove all uses of the 'register' keyword: Done.  add a maint.mk rule
   for this, too.
 
 remove or adjust chown's --changes option, since it
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ integers.  To be converted: seq.
 Adapt tools like wc, tr, fmt, etc. (most of the textutils) to be
   multibyte aware.  The problem is that I want to avoid duplicating
   significant blocks of logic, yet I also want to incur only minimal
-  (preferably `no') cost when operating in single-byte mode.
+  (preferably 'no') cost when operating in single-byte mode.
 
 pr's use of nstrftime can make it malloc a very large (up to SIZE_MAX) buffer