Hi Tom, Ah, you’re right. Does unchecking the smart quote settings (System Preferences > Keyboard) help? Or as alternative you might also disable it via Edit > Substitutions > Smart Quotes
Best regards, Lars On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 3:16 AM, Tom Wilbur <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Lars — > > Thanks for the quick attention. I’ve watched your video, and sure enough, > if I do exactly what you do, I see the (correct) behavior you do. However, > after playing with a bunch of times here, what I see is that Gmail behaves > differently if you *paste* text in the Subject field of the Filter dialog > vs. if you *type* in the field. In my testing, when I edit the Filter, the > filter text is unchanged until I type the first (new) character in the > field, at which point the first quotation-mark changes into a smart quote. > But if I do exactly what you do and paste the text, then the > character-substitution behavior doesn’t happen. > > Can you try again, and this time instead of pasting << |”new text” >>, try > typing the characters. > > If that doesn’t help you repro it, let me know & I’ll record a video so > you can see exactly what I’m doing. > > Thanks! > > — Tom > > On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 5:15 PM, Mailplane Support < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Tom, >> >> Thanks for reporting it. Am I doing something differently in the attached >> video? >> >> Best regards, >> Lars >> >> On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 4:29 AM, Tom Wilbur <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi folks -- >>> >>> I've recently started having a problem with my Gmail filters that >>> appears to only happen in Mailplane. The problem I see is that upon >>> editing a Filter that has quotes in one of the terms, any quotation marks >>> (") are converted to the 'smart quotes' (”), which stops my Fiiter from >>> working, presumably because the smart quotes are not treated by Gmail as >>> quotation marks but as characters to be matched. >>> >>> So, for example, if I have this Filter (which works great): >>> >>> *from:(American Express) subject:("AutoPay Reminder"|statement|"payment >>> was received")* >>> >>> >>> And I edit it to add a new term at the end: >>> >>> >>> *subject:("AutoPay Reminder"|statement|"payment was received"|"new >>> text")* >>> >>> >>> What gets saved is: >>> >>> >>> *from:(American Express) subject:(“AutoPay Reminder”|statement|”payment >>> was received”|”new text”)* >>> >>> >>> Which no longer matches the emails that the original filter did. >>> >>> >>> I've also found that in Mailplane, I'm unable to replace the smart >>> quotes with normal quotation marks (upon saving they all get converted to >>> the smart quotes again). >>> >>> >>> I'm running Mailplane 3.5.5 (2019) on OS X 10.11.2 (15C50). I've also >>> seen this behavior on my work Mac that's running Yosemite. >>> >>> >>> This behavior (the conversion-on-save) does not happen in Chrome >>> (47.0.2526.80) >>> nor in Safari (9.0.2 (11601.3.9)). >>> >>> >>> The workaround is to only edit Filters with quotation marks in any field >>> using Gmail on Chrome, and if I forget and do it in Mailplane, to correct >>> it also in Chrome. >>> >>> >>> Let me know if you would like any additional information. >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> >>> -- Tom >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "mailplaneapp" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/mailplaneapp. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "mailplaneapp" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/mailplaneapp/1P9Aip63EeM/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/mailplaneapp. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Thomas W. Wilbur > [email protected] > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "mailplaneapp" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/mailplaneapp. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mailplaneapp" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/mailplaneapp. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
