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Re: [ID 20000902.012] backticks as smart quotes

From:
abigail
Date:
September 2, 2000 09:51
Subject:
Re: [ID 20000902.012] backticks as smart quotes
Message ID:
20000902164942.599.qmail@foad.org
On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 06:37:13PM +0200, Andreas J. Koenig wrote:
> 
> Now I guess the question is, would POD be ready to work with U+2018
> and U+2019 as an alternative? I fear doing so would open a can of
> worms, but probably an interesting can of worms.


Considering the recent problems with characters in the 128-255 range,
I doubt so. Furthermore, not all the world uses XFree. Not even most
of the Unix world.



Abigail



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