2015-12-20 15:03 GMT+02:00 Michael Bauer <f...@akerbeltz.org>: > On the issue of autocorrection, I have a different question. I'm trying to > alter the behaviour of smart single quotes in LO. In Gaelic, single quotes > are almost never used as punctuation because their main function is as word > characters e.g. > a' d' t' etc > and because this would land you with 'a'' when using single quotes, this > is almost never done and people uses double quotes mostly "a'" > > Problem arise when automatically turning these into smart quotes. Not the > double, “” are always fine but turning ' > ’ creates problems because this > is interpreted by LO (not just LO, most use the default "English" settings) > as an opening single quote and turns this into a right curling quote ‘ > > Unfortunately, this single quote can occur at the beginning of words too > e.g. > 'gam 'gad 'ga > but when using formatted quotes, this must be a LEFT curling quote i.e. > ’gam ’gad > but with the default behaviour, one ends up with > ‘gam ‘gad > > I guess this is a bit like the 'okina issue in Hawaiian, though I'm not > sure if this has been fixed in LO. > > Does anyone have any ideas how this could be fixed so > - the default smart quote conversion is always to left curling for gd-GB > (unless the user manually inserts a right curling quote via the character > chart or ALT+0145) > - this does not end up as a conflict between autocorrect and some system > setting >
Hi Michael, Not sure if you have already figured this out, but if not, then here's a pointer: https://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?id=51fc602184ab8d1afbfb183a3d25b1122c8b1e29 Best regards, Mihkel -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: l10n+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/l10n/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
