Re: [icon-users] Smart quotes.

  • From: "stewy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <stewy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: icon-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 19:57:09 -0500

And Martin wrote:

> Please note that while "Smart quotes" is on, they affect keyboard 
> input into the search and replace dialogue box, too, so you cannot 
> easily enter the unsexed quote to replace with.

It depends how you define "easily" ;-)

If you press the ' key three times in rapid succession, then you 
get an unsexed quote even with smart quotes switched on.

One press gives you a smart quote. The second gives you a 
double smart quote. The third gives you an unsexed quote.

In search of an appropriate quote,

Stewy
-- 
Emily Dickininson
(Wendy Cope)

Higgledy-piggledy
Emily Dickinson
Liked to use dashes
Instead of full stops.

Nowadays, faced with such 
Idiosyncrasy
Critics and editors
Send for the cops.

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