Branden Robinson wrote: > + First things first: this symbol is an apostrophe, not a single-quote. The > + glyph did indeed change between XFree86 3.x and XFree86 4.x, fixing a > + long-standing bug. > + > + The reasoning behind this change is extensive: see > + <http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/ucs/quotes.html>.
I wonder if there is a reasonable key combination to type an acute accent (0xb4) on a (us) keyboard. If so, it wouldn't hurt to mention it. I wonder if a bug should be filed on policy to get its exceessive use of `foo' and even ``bar'' corrected to `foo´ (or 'foo') and "bar", too. The page is pretty convincing.. -- see shy jo
