Function: texinfo-format-convert

texinfo-format-convert is a byte-compiled function defined in texinfmt.el.gz.

Signature

(texinfo-format-convert MIN MAX)

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/textmodes/texinfmt.el.gz
;;; Perform non-@-command file conversions: quotes and hyphens

(defun texinfo-format-convert (min max)
  ;; Convert left and right quotes to typewriter font quotes.
  (goto-char min)
  (while (search-forward "``" max t)
    (replace-match "\""))
  (goto-char min)
  (while (search-forward "''" max t)
    (replace-match "\""))
  ;; Convert three hyphens in a row to two.
  (goto-char min)
  (while (re-search-forward "\\( \\|\\w\\)\\(---\\)\\( \\|\\w\\)" max t)
    (delete-region (1+ (match-beginning 2)) (+ 2 (match-beginning 2)))))