Re: .CW usage by a new user

[Damian McGuckin]

On Thu, 5 Sep 2024, Tadziu Hoffmann wrote:

> > .CW "this phrase is spicy with \[lq]Courier\[rq] powder" .
>
> Also, within a double-quoted request or macro argument, you
> can use a double double-quote to get a single double-quote
> in the argument:
>
>  .CW "| ` ' \[aq] \[lq] \[rq] \[dq] "" |"
>
> but you'll only need this if you're typesetting computer code
> like shell command lines (or you are writing macros that write
> macros), in normal text \[lq] and \[rq] look much better.

You can also use the older form \(aq or \(lq or \(rq or \(dq.

- Damian