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Date:      Sat, 29 Dec 2001 11:47:05 +0100
From:      Julio Merino <juli@merino.net>
To:        freeBSD-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Why do we use `` and "
Message-ID:  <20011229104705.GD322@klamath.local>
In-Reply-To: <DE2C2FEF-FC36-11D5-AB78-00039371E6EC@po.cwru.edu>
References:  <3C2D2A52.4050806@pittgoth.com> <DE2C2FEF-FC36-11D5-AB78-00039371E6EC@po.cwru.edu>

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On Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 03:34:26AM -0500, Steven Huwig wrote:
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> On Friday, December 28, 2001, at 09:28 PM, Tom Rhodes wrote:
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> Looks like LaTeX to me (possibly TeX as well). Check out the example at=
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> the bottom of http://www-h.eng.cam.ac.uk/help/tpl/textprocessing/
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> In a nutshell, TeX renders `` as open-curly-quote and " as=20
> close-curly-quote. This behavior irks me sometimes, as I'm accustomed to=
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> "smart-quotes" in word processors, and hence my LaTeX documents often=20
> have words in between two close-curly-quotes.

Hum... when I write LaTeX, I use `` and '', as emacs substitutes it...

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> Hope this helps,
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> Steve
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La ignorancia es la felicidad.

Julio Merino (Slink) <juli@merino.net>

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