From: Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>,
Alan Braslau <braslau.list@comcast.net>,
Atsuhito Kohda <atsu10.kohda@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Quotation marks
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 02:57:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4b39992e-071f-7409-5975-dd519bed4c02@xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190719180744.771cbc27@poo.hsd1.co.comcast.net>
On 7/20/2019 2:07 AM, Alan Braslau wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Jul 2019 08:58:27 +0900
> Atsuhito Kohda <atsu10.kohda@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> It is true quotes are language dependent but sometime we need
>> language independent quotes. So it will be nice if we can use
>> {``}, {''} and \quotation at the same time
>
> “”
indeed. `` and '' are (in tex) pseudo ligatures and not really a
portable standard, certainly not now that we have utf8 as input (in a
similar fashion users who need accented characters will not use \"u and
\'a any more)
Hans
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-07-20 0:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-19 15:54 Dmitry Starostin
2019-07-19 16:21 ` Alan Braslau
2019-07-19 17:54 ` Hans Hagen
2019-07-19 23:58 ` Atsuhito Kohda
2019-07-20 0:07 ` Alan Braslau
2019-07-20 0:57 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2019-07-20 13:15 ` Denis Maier
2019-07-20 23:09 ` Atsuhito Kohda
2019-07-20 18:36 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2019-07-20 23:13 ` Atsuhito Kohda
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