Hi Stuart,
> > Since any code extracts, C, shell, etc., often already need
> > manipulation, perhaps because they contain the escape character,
> > it's these that should use \` and \', e.g.
> >
> > $ grep \'foo\\.bar\' \`find -name \'xxx.*\'\`
>
> Agreed -- except that \' won't work -- you
> Personally, I would prefer that quotes render sensibly in utf8, html
> and dvi, and that correctly written man pages do not need any
> modification. Also, the use of `foo' is very convenient (even if it
> no longer appears balanced in the source).
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