Variable: electric-quote-replace-double

electric-quote-replace-double is a customizable variable defined in electric.el.gz.

Value

nil

Documentation

Non-nil means to replace " with an electric double quote.

If `electric-quote-replace-double' is non-nil and `electric-quote-mode' is enabled, as you type Emacs replaces " with an opening double quote after a line break, whitespace, opening parenthesis, or quote, and with a closing double quote otherwise.

The replacing double quote characters are defined by electric-quote-chars.

This variable was added, or its default value changed, in Emacs 26.1.

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Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 27.1.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/electric.el.gz
(defcustom electric-quote-replace-double nil
  "Non-nil means to replace \" with an electric double quote.
If `electric-quote-replace-double' is non-nil and `electric-quote-mode'
is enabled, as you type Emacs replaces \" with an opening double quote
after a line break, whitespace, opening parenthesis, or quote, and with
a closing double quote otherwise.

The replacing double quote characters are defined by
`electric-quote-chars'."
  :version "26.1"
  :type 'boolean :safe #'booleanp :group 'electricity)