Re: ' in meta value is converted into ’ in a lua filter

[John MacFarlane <jgm-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org>]

YAML metadata fields are interpreted as markdown.

You can escape it to prevent "smartification":

    Children\'s Cognitive Ability

Or disable smartification globally by using `-f
markdown-smart` on the command line.

jiewuza <jiewuza-9Onoh4P/yGk@public.gmane.org> writes:

> I have some meta value like
> ```
> ---
> test: Children's Cognitive Ability
> ---
> ```
>
> In my lua filter:
> ```
> function Meta(meta)
>   for k, v in pairs(meta) do
>     if k=='test' then
>       print(pandoc.utils.stringify(v))
>     end
>   end
> end
> ```
>
> I find it prints
> ```
> Children’s Cognitive Ability
> ```
>
> I want to keep the single quote as it is. What should I do?
>
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