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Re: [O] Bug: Exporting smart single quotes in Org 8.3 seems broken [8.3.
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Rasmus |
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Re: [O] 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/)] |
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Fri, 02 Oct 2015 22:13:48 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Jonathan Oddie <address@hidden> writes:
> Hello Nicolas,
>
> Thanks for your response.
>
>>> However, I could customize `org-export-smart-quotes-alist' to export
>>> outer quotes using single quote marks and inner quotes using double
>>> quote marks.
>>>
>>> Is that about right?
>>
>> Correct. However, `org-export-smart-quotes-alist' aims to be
>> typographically correct for all handled languages, so it is not
>> customizable.
>
> In British English, I believe standard typographical style uses single
> quotation marks for normal quotations, and double quotation marks for inner
> quotations.
>
> I can obtain this behaviour with Org 8.3 by evaluating the following form in
> *scratch*:
>
> (push
> '("en-GB"
> (opening-single-quote :utf-8 "“" :html "“" :latex "``" :texinfo
> "``")
> (closing-single-quote :utf-8 "”" :html "”" :latex "''" :texinfo
> "''")
> (opening-double-quote :utf-8 "‘" :html "‘" :latex "`" :texinfo
> "`")
> (closing-double-quote :utf-8 "’" :html "’" :latex "'" :texinfo
> "'")
> (apostrophe :utf-8 "’" :html "’"))
> org-export-smart-quotes-alist)
>
> and then adding #+LANGUAGE: en-GB to my input org-mode file (sample input and
> output below).
>
> Would a patch to this effect be acceptable for a future Org release? (I
> would also be happy to contribute a documentation patch for the manual).
I think this would be nice. In ox-latex, 'en-GB' is recognized by both
babel or polyglossia.
Rasmus
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- [O] 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/)], Jonathan Oddie, 2015/10/08
- Re: [O] 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/)], Nicolas Goaziou, 2015/10/08
- Re: [O] 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/)], Jonathan Oddie, 2015/10/08
- Re: [O] 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/)], Nicolas Goaziou, 2015/10/08
- Re: [O] 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/)], Jonathan Oddie, 2015/10/08
- Re: [O] 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/)],
Rasmus <=
- Re: [O] 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/)], Nicolas Goaziou, 2015/10/08
- Re: [O] 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/)], Rasmus, 2015/10/08
- Re: [O] 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/)], Nicolas Goaziou, 2015/10/08