Re: Q: text-quoting-style -- is its value a string or a symbol?

[raman]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

The quoting convention is confusing enough that at this point I just
want it to say "it's value is a symbol" or "it's value is a string".

Here, I am specifically refering to  what is shown in the help buffer
for describe-variable text-quoting-style>> From: address@hidden (T.V Raman)
>> Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 16:25:14 -0800
>> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
>> 
>> I did a describe-variable of text-quoting-style and got confused.
>
> Why was it confusing?  How do you expect to see strings vs symbols in
> doc strings?

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