and will need manual tweaking, but
there must be something to do most of the work.
All I can think of is to use some word processor that has a clever
quotes function (e.g. MS Word) and then use something like wvLatex to
export that to LaTeX format. Or do a search and replace.
Is there a command-line
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, Paul wrote:
Is there a command-line tool that does this using some heuristics to cover
most areas that could be problematic?
Paul
sed. tr, too, but sed would work. Something like s/[A-Z,a-z]?/``?/g. I
didn't look
at my sed book, but that reads, substitute two single
be done perfectly and will need manual tweaking, but
there must be something to do most of the work.
All I can think of is to use some word processor that has a clever
quotes function (e.g. MS Word) and then use something like wvLatex to
export that to LaTeX format. Or do a search and replace
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Shepard [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed:
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, Paul wrote:
Is there a command-line tool that does this using some heuristics to cover
most areas that could be problematic?
Paul
sed. tr, too, but sed would work. Something like s/[A-Z,a-z]?/``?/g. I
Mike Meyer wrote:
Is there a command-line tool that does this using some heuristics to
cover most areas that could be problematic?
sed. tr, too, but sed would work. Something like s/[A-Z,a-z]?/``?/g.
I didn't look at my sed book, but that reads, substitute two single
backqotes when there's a
Paul wrote:
Suppose I have some text that has a lot of quoted speech in it, but it's
supplied using standard () straight single and double quotes.
Is there some pre-processing tool that will try to convert them to
proper curly quotes suitable for LaTeX (``) and ('')?
Here's some
and will need manual tweaking, but
there must be something to do most of the work.
All I can think of is to use some word processor that has a clever
quotes function (e.g. MS Word) and then use something like wvLatex to
export that to LaTeX format. Or do a search and replace.
Is there a command-line
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, Paul wrote:
Is there a command-line tool that does this using some heuristics to cover
most areas that could be problematic?
Paul
sed. tr, too, but sed would work. Something like s/[A-Z,a-z]?/``?/g. I
didn't look
at my sed book, but that reads, substitute two single
be done perfectly and will need manual tweaking, but
there must be something to do most of the work.
All I can think of is to use some word processor that has a clever
quotes function (e.g. MS Word) and then use something like wvLatex to
export that to LaTeX format. Or do a search and replace
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Shepard [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed:
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, Paul wrote:
Is there a command-line tool that does this using some heuristics to cover
most areas that could be problematic?
Paul
sed. tr, too, but sed would work. Something like s/[A-Z,a-z]?/``?/g. I
Mike Meyer wrote:
Is there a command-line tool that does this using some heuristics to
cover most areas that could be problematic?
sed. tr, too, but sed would work. Something like s/[A-Z,a-z]?/``?/g.
I didn't look at my sed book, but that reads, substitute two single
backqotes when there's a
Paul wrote:
Suppose I have some text that has a lot of quoted speech in it, but it's
supplied using standard () straight single and double quotes.
Is there some pre-processing tool that will try to convert them to
proper curly quotes suitable for LaTeX (``) and ('')?
Here's some
ectly and will need manual tweaking, but
there must be something to do most of the work.
All I can think of is to use some word processor that has a "clever
quotes" function (e.g. MS Word) and then use something like wvLatex to
export that to LaTeX format. Or do a search and replace.
Is there
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, Paul wrote:
Is there a command-line tool that does this using some heuristics to cover
most areas that could be problematic?
Paul
sed. tr, too, but sed would work. Something like s/"[A-Z,a-z]?/``?/g. I
didn't look
at my sed book, but that reads, "substitute two single
nd ('')?
>
> I know it can't be done perfectly and will need manual tweaking, but
> there must be something to do most of the work.
>
> All I can think of is to use some word processor that has a "clever
> quotes" function (e.g. MS Word) and then use something like wvLatex
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Rich Shepard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed:
> On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, Paul wrote:
>
> > Is there a command-line tool that does this using some heuristics to cover
> > most areas that could be problematic?
>
> Paul
>
>sed. tr, too, but sed would work. Something like
Mike Meyer wrote:
>>> Is there a command-line tool that does this using some heuristics to
>>> cover most areas that could be problematic?
>> sed. tr, too, but sed would work. Something like s/"[A-Z,a-z]?/``?/g.
>> I didn't look at my sed book, but that reads, "substitute two single
>> backqotes
Paul wrote:
> Suppose I have some text that has a lot of quoted speech in it, but it's
> supplied using standard (") straight single and double quotes.
>
> Is there some pre-processing tool that will try to convert them to
> proper curly quotes suitable for LaTeX (``) and ('')?
Here's some
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