https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=158174
László Németh <[email protected]> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEEDINFO |RESOLVED Resolution|--- |NOTABUG --- Comment #6 from László Németh <[email protected]> --- (U+2019) RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK is the preferred character to use also for apostrophe, so this is the real apostrophe (i.e. the typographical or traditional one, which is used for books etc. in printing: sometimes it's not curved, but more straight, depending on the design of the font face): Unicode standard: https://unicode.org/charts/PDF/U2000.pdf While the (ASCII/typewriter) APOSTROPHE is not the preferred character for apostrophe, despite its Unicode name: APOSTROPHE = apostrophe-quote (1.0) = single quote = APL quote • neutral (vertical) glyph with mixed usage • 2019 ’ is preferred for apostrophe • preferred characters in English for paired quotation marks are 2018 ‘ & 2019 ’ • 05F3 ׳ is preferred for geresh when writing Hebrew → 02B9 ʹ modifier letter prime → 02BC ʼ modifier letter apostrophe → 02C8 ˈ modifier letter vertical line → 0301 $́ combining acute accent → 030D $̍ combining vertical line above → 05F3 ׳ hebrew punctuation geresh → 2018 ‘ left single quotation mark → 2019 ’ right single quotation mark → 2032 ′ prime → A78C ꞌ latin small letter saltillo Source: https://unicode.org/charts/PDF/U0000.pdf -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.
