Hi Simon, I concur. I am fine with making a policy and enforcing it. We should not be using angle brackets any more due to issues in controls that handle html formatting. I prefer single quotes because double quotes have to be escaped and I'm lazy but I'm fine either way.
Cheers, Wayne On 10/27/19 11:39 AM, Simon Richter wrote: > Hi, > > Minor issue, but still a bit of an annoyance: quote characters in > strings are wildly inconsistent. Some places use double quotes, some use > single quotes, some use angle brackets. > > It might make sense to make a visual distinction for different kinds of > objects, e.g.: > > Cannot open "file name": No such file or directory > > Signal 'RESET' is tied to signal 'GND'. > > Component <U1> pin 'VCC' (1) is not driven. > > At least consistently using double quotes would be a marked improvement > though. > > Translations can use localized quotes, so each language should have > their own consistent set. I'd expect German to use „file name“ > everywhere, never ‚file name‘, for example. > > Simon > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
