On 15 February 2017 at 21:56, Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Grep for "``" in Git's documentation directory, and you will see many > examples (asciidoc only accepts the double-quote form, not singles). > > You can also try: > > echo "this is \`\`quoted'' text" >foo.txt > asciidoc foo.txt > > and then open "foo.html" in your browser. We are probably going a bit OT here :) but AFAIK there is no such thing as non-symmetric start/end quotes in AsciiDoc. Even enclosing something in curved quotes is done as follows: '`single curved quotes`' "`double curved quotes`" (http://asciidoctor.org/docs/asciidoc-syntax-quick-reference/) > I think patches would be welcome, but as Junio said, it probably should > wait for the next cycle. It can definitely wait and I would be glad to contribute!