From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: lipidic man 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: Sun, 6 Dec 2015 18:21:51 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <1422096717.26555043.1449426111937.JavaMail.yahoo@mail.yahoo.com> References: <87mvtnh9zd.fsf@gmx.us> Reply-To: lipidic man Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_26555042_592435127.1449426111934" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48625) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a5dzW-0005Vd-8C for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Dec 2015 13:24:59 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a5dzT-0005vg-3m for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Dec 2015 13:24:58 -0500 Received: from nm35-vm10.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com ([98.136.216.155]:44731) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a5dzS-0005vY-Pq for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Dec 2015 13:24:55 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87mvtnh9zd.fsf@gmx.us> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Rasmus , "emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" , Nicolas Goaziou ------=_Part_26555042_592435127.1449426111934 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thanks. I think your solution of using double quotes for outer quotes in the org do= cument and having it changed on export is the way to go. The markup should = be consistent and I see how having fewer single quotes helps things work pr= operly.=20 However this is, at present, completely undocumented.=C2=A0 This should be = added to the manual. It took a trawl of this list to work out what was goin= g on when I was using 'quotes' like this which is completely natural to us = British. Also, I vote for a setting.=C2=A0 It seems that en-gb does nothing at the m= oment (I'm on the latest stable 8.3.2).=C2=A0=20 Anyway, no big problem.=C2=A0 I now know how to write my org source and can= look forward to a solution or work out my own.=C2=A0 Just wanted to provid= e some feedback. Thanks for all you do. ------=_Part_26555042_592435127.1449426111934 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Thanks.

I think your solution of using double quotes for outer quotes = in the org document and having it changed on export is the way to go. The m= arkup should be consistent and I see how having fewer single quotes helps t= hings work properly.
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However this is, at p= resent, completely undocumented.  This should be added to the manual. = It took a trawl of this list to work out what was going on when I was using= 'quotes' like this which is completely natural to us British.

Also, I vote for a setting.  It seems = that en-gb does nothing at the moment (I'm on the latest stable 8.3.2).&nbs= p;

Anyway, no big = problem.  I now know how to write my org source and can look forward t= o a solution or work out my own.  Just wanted to provide some feedback= .

Thanks for all you do.
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