[pmwiki-users] Quotes and dashes

John Rankin john.rankin at affinity.co.nz
Mon Jul 9 22:53:10 CDT 2007


On Saturday, 7 July 2007 9:47 AM, pmwiki-users-request at pmichaud.com wrote:
>   2. Quotes and dashes... (Charles Little)
>   3. Re: Quotes and dashes... (Patrick R. Michaud)
>   4. Re: Quotes and dashes... (Charles Little)
>
>Message: 4
>Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2007 15:28:43 -0400
>From: "Charles Little" <charles.little at corp.ivs.cc>
>Subject: Re: [pmwiki-users] Quotes and dashes...
>To: "Patrick R. Michaud" <pmichaud at pobox.com>
>Cc: pmwiki-users at pmichaud.com
>Message-ID:
>	<527218130707061228n57f14637o5f41616bbbc301cb at mail.gmail.com>
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>
>On 7/6/07, Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 01:19:10PM -0400, Charles Little wrote:
>> > I recently upgraded my site from pmwiki 2.1beta4 to 2.1.27, and am
>> > seeing some differences in formatting.   All of the symbols have been
>> > replaced with their html representation rather than the actual ASCII
>> > character.  On the browsers of some of my users, these are not
>> > interpreted correctly.  How can I return to the normal way of
>> > formatting?
>>
>> PmWiki doesn't change the way symbols are formatted -- it must
>> be something else that has caused the change.  Perhaps a recipe
>> isn't working properly...?
>>
>> Is there a url where we could see the problem you're describing?
>>
>
>http://wiki.gamera.cc
>
>If you view source, then look at the portion where the menu is coded
>(around line 148), you will see the following:
>
></li><li><a class='wikilink'
>href='http://wiki.gamera.cc/index.php?n=TheNam.HomePage'>The
>&lsquo;Nam</a>
>
>The markup for this entry is * [[The 'Nam/HomePage|The 'Nam]]
>
>Also at the bottom of the sidebar, I have an entry for the beginner's
>guide... the text is marked up as:
>href='http://wiki.gamera.cc/index.php?n=Main.BeginnersGuide'>Beginner&rsquo;s
>Guide</a><br />
>
>Let me know if have any other questions.
>
>Thanks!

This is the smart quotes part of the markup extensions -- it changes
straight quotes to smart quotes. Which browser is unable to render
these correctly?

You can disable the smart quotes part of the extension if you prefer.
JR





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