[Foundation-l] French apostrophe

Thomas Dalton thomas.dalton at gmail.com
Sun Nov 18 14:24:30 UTC 2007


On 18/11/2007, Claudio Mastroianni <gattonero at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Some of what some people would think of as a "stupid parser trick" is
> >> in fact important - e.g. L'''uomo'' which renders as L<i>uomo</i>
> >> (necessary for French and Italian).
>
> That's a "false problem". ' is different than "...

No-one is talking about double-quotes, we're talking about two
single-quotes in a row, which is the syntax for italics in wikitext.
It *is* a real problem.



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