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To: Yaelle; Jim Robinson

Read posts “in context” while JimRob and JohnRob continue to work on this.

Only apostophes, right/left quotes are affected. Even while thread-scanning (thank you Evelyn Wood), it hasn’t been that difficult for most of us.


5 posted on 11/10/2015 11:12:27 AM PST by Cletus.D.Yokel (Catastrophic Anthropogenic Climate Alterations: The acronym explains the science.)
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To: Cletus.D.Yokel

Well, if most of you don’t mind it, I guess I’m the only one who has a very hard time. It is very jarring and I tend to just not read those lines. I wouldn’t want to read if we all left out the letter S everywhere either.

Glad to hear they are working on it.


11 posted on 11/10/2015 11:15:36 AM PST by Yaelle
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To: Cletus.D.Yokel
Only apostrophes, right/left quotes are affected.

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Below is an example of both types of apostrophes and quotation marks in a pre-post composition AND the result after posting or previewing both:

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34 posted on 11/10/2015 12:20:15 PM PST by ETL (Ted Cruz 2016!! -- For a better and safer America)
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To: Cletus.D.Yokel
Only apostrophes, right/left quotes are affected.

Also long hyphens, as opposed to the minus sign, or dash: -

35 posted on 11/10/2015 12:21:06 PM PST by ETL (Ted Cruz 2016!! -- For a better and safer America)
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