Bug#1002501: release-notes: Quotes (" and ') in commands in PDF release notes are "smart" (”*” / ’hold$’) so don't copy/paste

2023-02-18 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, James Addison wrote (Thu, 16 Feb 2023 02:12:49 +): > In addition to including the 'upquote' package, it seems that a combination of > two additional changes[3] produces the desired result: > > * Using single straight quotes instead of double quotes > > * Placing the relevant text

Bug#1002501: release-notes: Quotes (" and ') in commands in PDF release notes are "smart" (”*” / ’hold$’) so don't copy/paste

2023-02-15 Thread James Addison
Package: release-notes Followup-For: Bug #1002501 X-Debbugs-Cc: 1002501-submit...@bugs.debian.org On Thu, 15 Dec 2022 14:01:49 +0100, Paul Gevers wrote: > The release notes are generated with docbook. I spend about an hour to > find out how to prevent conversion of straight quotes to curly

Bug#1002501: release-notes: Quotes (" and ') in commands in PDF release notes are "smart" (”*” / ’hold$’) so don't copy/paste

2022-12-15 Thread Paul Gevers
Control: tag -1 help Hi Alan, Thanks for your report. On 23-12-2021 12:34, alan wrote: As the subject says really. Quotes (" and ') in commands in the PDF Release Notes are "smart"/slanted (e.g. ”*” / ’hold$’) so when commands are copied from the pdf and pasted into a shell, they don't work.

Bug#1002501: release-notes: Quotes (" and ') in commands in PDF release notes are "smart" (”*” / ’hold$’) so don't copy/paste

2021-12-23 Thread alan
Package: release-notes Severity: important Dear Maintainer, As the subject says really. Quotes (" and ') in commands in the PDF Release Notes are "smart"/slanted (e.g. ”*” / ’hold$’) so when commands are copied from the pdf and pasted into a shell, they don't work. It's necessary to edit the