Ignore escape characters for context-sensitive quotes (Bug#29812)

* lisp/electric.el (electric-quote-post-self-insert-function): Skip
over escape characters when determining whether a context-sensitive
quote should be opening or closing.

* test/lisp/electric-tests.el
(electric-quote-replace-double-escaped-open)
(electric-quote-replace-double-escaped-close): New unit tests.

2 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/electric.el b/lisp/electric.el
index 8343d8c1b13..c00e7c00a59 100644
--- a/lisp/electric.el
+++ b/lisp/electric.el
@@ -505,6 +505,7 @@ This requotes when a quoting key is typed."
                                  (eq last-command-event ?\")))
                         (save-excursion
                           (backward-char)
+                          (skip-syntax-backward "\\")
                           (or (bobp) (bolp)
                               (memq (char-before) (list q< q<<))
                               (memq (char-syntax (char-before))
diff --git a/test/lisp/electric-tests.el b/test/lisp/electric-tests.el
index 44bdbc7b8c8..60191bfbbaa 100644
--- a/test/lisp/electric-tests.el
+++ b/test/lisp/electric-tests.el
@@ -742,6 +742,24 @@ baz\"\""
   :bindings '((electric-quote-replace-double . t))
   :test-in-comments nil :test-in-strings nil)
 
+(define-electric-pair-test electric-quote-replace-double-escaped-open
+  "foo \\" "-----\"" :expected-string "foo \\“"
+  :expected-point 7 :modes '(emacs-lisp-mode c-mode)
+  :fixture-fn #'electric-quote-local-mode
+  :bindings '((electric-quote-replace-double . t)
+              (electric-quote-comment . t)
+              (electric-quote-string . t))
+  :test-in-comments t :test-in-strings t :test-in-code nil)
+
+(define-electric-pair-test electric-quote-replace-double-escaped-close
+  "foo \\“foo\\" "----------\"" :expected-string "foo \\“foo\\”"
+  :expected-point 12 :modes '(emacs-lisp-mode c-mode)
+  :fixture-fn #'electric-quote-local-mode
+  :bindings '((electric-quote-replace-double . t)
+              (electric-quote-comment . t)
+              (electric-quote-string . t))
+  :test-in-comments t :test-in-strings t :test-in-code nil)
+
 ;; Simulate ‘markdown-mode’: it sets both ‘comment-start’ and
 ;; ‘comment-use-syntax’, but derives from ‘text-mode’.
 (define-electric-pair-test electric-quote-markdown-in-text