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Opened 17 years ago

Closed 16 years ago

#6865 closed defect (bug) (worksforme)

straight quotes turn into smart quotes, even within <code> tags

Reported by: matthelmke's profile matthelmke Owned by:
Milestone: Priority: normal
Severity: normal Version: 2.5.1
Component: General Keywords: smart quotes, code tags
Focuses: Cc:

Description

In a blog post, I recently posted a long php code quote. A user found that all of the ' and " marks were turned into smart quotes, requiring a manual edit of the code before he could use it, and until I put up a downloadable text file.

Link to blog entry where problem occurred and was discussed in comments:
http://matthewhelmke.net/wordpress/2008/04/26/allowing-flash-flv-files-to-be-stored-and-embedded-in-a-coppermine-gallery/#comment-1109

Link to downloadable txt file:
http://matthewhelmke.net/wordpress/assortedpublic/gallery.txt

Change History (1)

#1 @westi
16 years ago

  • Milestone 2.7 deleted
  • Resolution set to worksforme
  • Status changed from new to closed

Works fine for me in current trunk.

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