Re: [9fans] Acme: single quotes and hyphens

["Bence Fábián" <begnoc@gmail.com>]

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No problem. Use |fmt to word wrap. nroff does much more.


2013/12/14 Blake McBride <blake@mcbride.name>

> Apology.  I started using a shell script I created to perform text wrap in
> acme by executing the script with |wrap
> Turns out it is my script (nroff version of groff) that is doing it.
>  That should be easy to fix.
>
> Thanks, and sorry about the confusion.
>
>
> On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 12:15 PM, Bence Fábián <begnoc@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> It's your keyboard layout. acme does no such thing to my knowledge.
>> Also it has nothing to do with the font. I assume you use p9p acme
>> on Mac OS X based on your last letter. So I can't help you more.
>>
>>
>> 2013/12/14 Blake McBride <blake@mcbride.name>
>>
>>> Greetings,
>>>
>>> While working with acme I had a problem with spell checking.
>>>  Investigating, I discovered that my setup of acme is not using normal
>>> single quotes or hyphens.  Instead of inserting what all other editors
>>> insert when I hit my single quote or dash keys, acme is inserting some
>>> other (2 byte?) character.  I understand unicode but I am American-English.
>>>  My compiler and spell checker expect single byte, standard ASCII codes for
>>> dash and single quotes.  I absolutely can't use acme like this.
>>>
>>> I am using the standard font.  Is there a way for me to correct this
>>> behavior?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Blake McBride
>>>
>>>
>>
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