Also, smart quotes is kicking in to change it into a left and right quote. Notice that if you type in an apostrophe, then immediately backspace over it, it will be read as apostrophe. But as soon as you continue typing, it will be changed into a single left quote. If you put in another apostrophe then, that one will become a right single quote. You can turn this off if you want by going to edit>substitutions>smart quotes. On 07 Jan 2014, at 01:13 am, David Chittenden <dchitten...@gmail.com> wrote:
> An apostrophe is a single quote mark. Quotation mark is a double quote mark. > > David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA > Email: dchitten...@gmail.com > Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 > Sent from my iPhone > > On 7 Jan 2014, at 9:39, Ioana Gandrabur <igandra...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I have a problem with my keyboard, I think since updating to mavericks, in >> any case I just saw it now. >> >> I have the input source set to US so the key next tho the semicolon should >> be apostrophe. In fact, when I press it in the keyboard help environment it >> is announced by VO as apostrophe. >> However, in a mail message, I am using it ant it is announced as single >> quotation mark. >> >> What am I missing here? >> >> Thanks for any help you can give me. >> >> I am using multilink from IOgear. >> Best, >> >> Ioana >> >> >> www.ioanagandrabur.com >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
