Similarly, @kbd{C-x 8 ]}, @kbd{C-x 8 @{} and @kbd{C-x 8 @}} insert the
curved quotes @t{’}, @t{“} and @t{”}, respectively. Also, a working
Alt key acts like @kbd{C-x 8}; e.g., @kbd{A-[} acts like @kbd{C-x 8 [}
-and inserts `. To see which characters have @kbd{C-x 8} shorthands,
-type @kbd{C-x 8 C-h}.
+and inserts @t{‘}. To see which characters have @kbd{C-x 8}
+shorthands, type @kbd{C-x 8 C-h}.
Alternatively, you can use the command @kbd{C-x 8 @key{RET}}
(@code{insert-char}). This prompts for the Unicode name or code-point
how many copies of the character to insert (@pxref{Arguments}).
In addition, in some contexts, if you type a quotation using grave
-accent and apostrophe @t{`like this'}, it is converted to a form
+accent and apostrophe @kbd{`like this'}, it is converted to a form
@t{‘like this’} using single quotation marks, even without @kbd{C-x 8}
-commands. Similarly, typing a quotation @t{``like this''} using
+commands. Similarly, typing a quotation @kbd{``like this''} using
double grave accent and apostrophe converts it to a form @t{“like
this”} using double quotation marks. @xref{Quotation Marks}.
customizing the user option @code{text-quoting-style} (@pxref{Keys in
Documentation,,, elisp, The Emacs Lisp Reference Manual}).
- If the curved quotes @samp{‘}, @samp{’}, @samp{“}, and @samp{”} are
+ If the curved quotes @t{‘}, @t{’}, @t{“}, and @t{”} are
known to look just like @acronym{ASCII} characters, they are shown
with the @code{homoglyph} face. Curved quotes that are known not to
be displayable are shown as their @acronym{ASCII} approximations
-@samp{`}, @samp{'}, and @samp{"} with the @code{homoglyph} face.
+@t{`}, @t{'}, and @t{"} with the @code{homoglyph} face.
@node Cursor Display
@section Displaying the Cursor
@vindex electric-quote-chars
Electric Quote mode makes it easier to type curved quotes. As you
-type characters it optionally converts @t{`} to ‘, @t{'} to ',
-@t{``} to ``, and @t{''} to ''. It's possible to change the
+type characters it optionally converts @kbd{`} to @t{‘}, @kbd{'} to @t{’},
+@kbd{``} to @t{“}, and @kbd{''} to @t{”}. It's possible to change the
default quotes listed above, by customizing the variable
@code{electric-quote-chars}, a list of four characters, where the
items correspond to the left single quote, the right single quote, the