Re: Problem with pdf conversion, citations with titles that include terminal punctuation

[John MacFarlane <fiddlosopher-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

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This looks like a bug that was fixed a couple versions ago. Try upgrading to the latest release of Pandoc.

> On Aug 6, 2021, at 7:13 AM, johanne...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org <johannes.c.holz@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks to a tip from a LaTeX-knowlegeable friend, I tried using the +smart extension with my pandoc command: pandoc --from markdown+smart KIII_4.md -o KIII_4-new-test.pdf --citeproc 
> 
> This solved the problem. Which is curious, since the LaTeX output looks the same in both cases. (If I export a .tex file instead of a pdf.) 
> 
> But it works! And that's the most important thing. Just wanted to leave the note here, that my question is solved. 
> 
>> On Friday, August 6, 2021 at 2:08:12 PM UTC+2 johanne...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org wrote:
>> A quick follow-up: the problem also occurs with other terminal punctuation in titles (question marks, etc). So it's not just about the exclamation point. 
>> 
>> 
>> On Thursday, August 5, 2021 at 3:31:48 PM UTC+2 johanne...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org wrote:
>>> Hi everyone,
>>> 
>>> I am running into a problem with the formatting of titles in footnotes and bibliographies that have concluding punctuation *in the titles* when using pandoc to convert from markdown to pdf via LaTeX.
>>> 
>>> I have a bibliographic entry in a json file that is a newspaper article with a title that ends in an exclamation point. When creating a pdf, the exclamation mark is turned upside down and the concluding quotation mark is turned into a single quotation mark. 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> When converting to docx it converts fine.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> It also looks fine when I preview citations in Zotero.
>>> 
>>> I am using Zotero to create a json file to contain the citations. 
>>> I am then using pandoc (2.11.3.1) and citeproc (0.3.0.1) to create the documents.
>>> Citation file and csl are defined in YAML in the markdown documents, where I also use package \csquotes. 
>>> 
>>> The json entry looks like this: 
>>> 
>>> ~~~
>>> {"id":"noauthor_stamp_1932","container-title":"Daily Mirror","event-place":"London","issued":{"date-parts":[[1932,4,30]]},"language":"en","page":"9","publisher-place":"London","title":"Stamp out these bandits!","title-short":"Stamp out these bandits!","type":"article-newspaper"},
>>> ~~~
>>> 
>>> A few notes:
>>> - The error occurs whether or not I use the pandoc-quotes.lua to get my German quotation marks. 
>>> - The error occurs with different csl files
>>> - The error occurs whether I use the default LaTeX engine or use XeTeX.
>>> - The error also occurs when exporting a .bib file from Zotero (whether in BibTeX or BibLaTeX)
>>> 
>>> I would very much appreciate any assistance in solving this problem!
>>> 
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