We're closing this bug since it is has been some time with no response from the
original reporter. However, if the issue still exists please feel free to
reopen with the requested information. Also, if you could, please test against
the latest development version of Ubuntu, since this
Hi 50words,
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu
better. You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in
it recently. We were wondering is this still an issue for you? Can you try with
the latest development release of Ubuntu?
Hi Sam,
you can also use the openoffice autocorrect feature to use custom quotes
Tools-Autocorrect-Custom Quotes
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Writer uses straight ticks instead of apostrophes
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That won't work for the apostrophe, only for quotes.
On Nov 19, 2007 7:52 AM, Koen Beek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Sam,
you can also use the openoffice autocorrect feature to use custom quotes
Tools-Autocorrect-Custom Quotes
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Writer uses straight ticks instead of apostrophes
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I have a Belgian (be) keyboard and can confirm that the key that looks
like a quote produces a straight tick. (I don`t have any key that looks
like a straight tick though)
changing the be file in /etc/X11/xkb/symbols changes it for me after
logging out of X and logging back in (apostrophe -
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http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10439996/ticksvsapostrophes.odt
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Hi,
could you try the apostrophe keys in other programs than writer :
gnome-terminal and gedit for example : does this have the same problem ?
if so, could you say what keyboard layout you are using ?
thanks,
Koen
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I am using standard U.S. keyboard layout on my ThinkPad. I get normal
apostrophes in all other programs in both operating systems.
On Nov 16, 2007 4:42 PM, Koen Beek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
could you try the apostrophe keys in other programs than writer :
gnome-terminal and gedit for
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Status: Incomplete = New
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Correction. I now get straight ticks in all programs in both operating
systems except for Word 2007.
I can't explain the change, but I checked other programs before reporting
this as a bug, and every other editor was using proper apostrophes before.
Either Writer somehow managed to affect the
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