I suspect that it must be some system setting because I'm not able to reproduce this in plain text nor html formatting when typing in the composer...
Jeff On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 10:57 -0500, Ed Skladany wrote: > Hi Ron, > > I've tried composing in text mode (Format/HTML off) and there is no > difference for me, the problem still occurs. > > Thanks for the response. > > Ed > > > Message: 11 > > Subject: Re: [Evolution] I type a single-quote and get an acute accent > > From: Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: [email protected] > > Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2005 03:48:36 -0600 > > > > > > --=-erMft+y3kkzRPk5VYSoW > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > > > On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 00:55 -0500, Ed Skladany wrote: > > > When I type a single-quote (apostrophe) character when composing mail, > > > the first key press gives me nothing, then pressing it again gives me > > > an acute accent character, like this =B4. The double-key press makes > > > it seem like I=B4m in some sort of character composing mode without > > > wanting to be. > > >=20 > > > I=B4ve checked my language settings in Evolution and KDE, and checked my > > > keyboard type. I=B4m set to American English for all with UTF-8 > > > character encoding. In fact, as soon as I type the word with the > > > acute in it, the spell checker wants to fix it, and does it properly > > > (replaces it to a word with an apostrophe). Note that there are two > > > offending words in this paragraph. > > >=20 > > > I have a Microsoft Natural keyboard and am running an up-to-date > > > Fedora Core 3 on i686, KDE 3.3 and Evolution 2.0.2. > > >=20 > > > If anyone can help, please let me know. > > > > The problem may be that you are in Evil HTML Mode: > > Content-Type: text/html; charset=3Dutf-8 > > > > In text mode, single-quotes are just that: plain old ASCII. > > Here are some examples: '''''''''''''''''''' > > > > --=20 > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > Ron Johnson, Jr. > > Jefferson, LA USA > > PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. > -- Jeffrey Stedfast Evolution Hacker - Novell, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.novell.com
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