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From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
Subject: Re: Bug: Exporting smart single quotes in Org 8.3 seems broken
 [8.3.2 (8.3.2-elpa @ /Users/jonathan/.emacs.d/elpa/org-20150929/)]
Date: Fri, 02 Oct 2015 18:35:46 +0200
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Hello,

Jonathan Oddie <j.j.oddie@gmail.com> writes:

> (This is a duplicate of a Stackexchange question posted at=20
> http://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/17061/is-exporting-of-smart-sing=
le-quotes-broken-in-org-8-3)
>
> I cannot seem get single quotes to export as 'smart' quotes under Org
> 8.3.2.  Here is a minimal file that reproduces the problem:
>
>     #+OPTIONS: ':t
>     #+LANGUAGE: en
>
>     This is 'within single quotes'.  This is "within double quotes".
>
> Expected behavior: from "emacs -Q", under which "M-x org-version"
> reports 8.2.10, the output when exporting to UTF-8 plaintext is:
>
>     This is =E2=80=98within single quotes=E2=80=99. This is =E2=80=9Cwith=
in double quotes=E2=80=9D
>
> and the output when exporting to LaTeX is:
>
>     This is `within single quotes'.  This is ``within double quotes''.
>
> If I load the most recent version of org-mode (starting from "emacs -Q",
> typing "M-x package-initialize RET", and "M-x load-library RET org
> RET"), "org-version" reports 8.3.2, and the output no longer correctly
> translates single quotes.  In UTF-8 text, the result is:
>
>     This is =E2=80=99within single quotes=E2=80=99. This is =E2=80=9Cwith=
in double quotes=E2=80=9D.
>
> In LaTeX, the result is:
>
>     This is 'within single quotes'.  This is ``within double quotes''.
>
> Thanks in advance for any advice,

The smart quotes algorithm changed. Now "..." are always level 1 quotes,
and '...' and always level 2. IOW, '...' are not treated as smart quotes
if they are not located within "...".

Note that for a given language, "..." can still be treated as single
quotes and '...' as double quotes.


Regards,

--=20
Nicolas Goaziou