Re: Significant whitespace (was Re: Blogging sucks)

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From: Juerd
Subject: Re: Significant whitespace (was Re: Blogging sucks)
Date: 16:43 on 17 Oct 2005
Juerd skribis 2005-10-17 17:37 (+0200):
> Also, the apostrophe is not a single quote. You send us RIGHT SINGLE
> QUOTATION MARK (U+2019), in places where you should use APOSTROPHE
> (U+0027).

I stand somewhat-corrected. Several sources say that U+2019 is okay to
be used for apostrophes.

Who would have thought that with all this redundancy, they'd get two
semantically so very different things in a single codepoint?

My point stands, though, and is now extended to unicode-hate.


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