Re: [icon-users] Smart quotes.
- From: Richard Ashbery <riscos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: icon-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 12:43:43 +0000 (GMT)
In article <380-2201323270579452@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
stewy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <stewy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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.
Care is required here. With EasiWriter's default triple pressing the [ `
] key (equivalent to Smart-quote-open) will give you [ ` ] not [ ' ]. I
haven't researched this but it may be possible to set the [ ` ] key to
do exactly as you stated.
Richard
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