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Re: [Groff] Re: Readability of troff documents


From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey
Subject: Re: [Groff] Re: Readability of troff documents
Date: Sun, 25 May 2003 10:39:20 +0930
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On Friday, 23 May 2003 at 12:54:36 +0300, Giorgos Magos wrote:
>> Agreed!! This was a question I remember discussing with
>> Werner a long time ago! There are several useful
>> candidates for an extended "ligature" set, such as
>>
>>   ``  ''   for opening and closing quotes --  ---  for en
>>   and em dashes (as in the current thread)
>
> At least `' seems to work for single quotes, which is quite
> nice.

`` and '' work for me, too.  I expect this is an artefact of the
character spacing, so there's a good chance it won't work with all
fonts.

Greg
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