[Qt-creator] The most most thing about creator

[Ariel Molina]

I agree with Jason, ever since the introduction of smart quotes i find
myself more correcting that mess than cheering about the magic, they are
minimally helpful and very annoying.

On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 8:14 AM, Jason H <jhihn at gmx.com> wrote:

> Is its unintelligent quotes handling. I wrestle with this in a daily
> basis.
>
> I type something then"
> Creator gives me
> I type something then""
> I hit backspace then i get
> I type something then
> Which are now two wrong guesses in a row. in some cases i end up with
> I type something then""""
> Or even worse """
>
> The quotes are dumber than no smart quotes.
>
> Here is what I propose. Using the first example above either
> 1) do nothing
> 2) I type something "then"
> In 80% of my cases 2 is what i want, and the best thing is i never have to
> wrestle with deleting 2 consecutive quotes.
> Even better would be if it went farther back and quoted after the last
> space after previous punctuation
> QString("I type something then")
> X[message] = "I type something then"
> But not x=" or x= " (pos of prev" == pos of current quote
> (presence of space varies by context, not a big issue)
> Never should creator ever "smartly" put two quotes adjacent ""
> I'm not a fan of forward injection of code as it is something that i have
> to navigate around. But if you do want smart quotes then
> X= "" is fine provided that the cursor is positioned between the
> consecutive quotes.
> X= "|"
> X= "rabbit|"
> But do not ever delete both of "" as well as do nit provide the closing "
> in ""
>
> Please.
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