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Re: [O] Directional quotes in html


From: Christer Boräng
Subject: Re: [O] Directional quotes in html
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2011 10:44:59 +0100

In message <address@hidden>, Christian Moe writes:
>The above now also handles single quotes, including apostrophes 
>between word characters ("it's"). The rule is that any single quote 
>that is not an opening quote is turned into a closing quote, which 
>works for apostrophes too.

>It also handles nested quotes (single quotes within double quotes). 
>The following example should illustrate parentheses and nested quotes:

>#+begin_example
>Philosophy ain't easy ("being" is a surprisingly difficult concept,
>but not as hard as "non-being"). Who said: "'Being' is a surprisingly
>difficult concept, but not as hard as 'non-being'"?
>#+end_example

Does it handle possessive ' at the end of words ending with an "s" or
"z" sound? Like "James' house"?

Just curious...:-)

//Christer

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