Am 28.11.21 um 11:32 schrieb Hans Hagen via ntg-context:
On 11/27/2021 9:48 PM, Aditya Mahajan via ntg-context wrote:

I am not opposed to remove 8bit TeX hacks. I was simply objecting for removing the apostrophe mapping. For example, you used it in the sentence above (in “don't”)!
english quotes have hyjacked dutch quotes so long ago i already gave up on caring too much ...

It’s not English vs. Dutch (or any other language) but keyboard layout limitations from the typewriter era vs. typography.

" and ' are wrong in English, too.

Hraban the Typesetter
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