Hi Tom,

Great! Thanks for your update.

Best regards,
Lars

On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 1:56 PM, Tom Wilbur <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Unchecking Edit > Substitutions > Smart Quotes solves the problem for me.
> I'll go make that (de)selection on my various Mailplane installs.
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
> — Tom
>
> On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 5:13 PM, Mailplane Support <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Tom,
>>
>> Ah, you’re right. Does unchecking the smart quote settings (System
>> Preferences > Keyboard) help? Or as alternative you might also disable it
>> via Edit > Substitutions > Smart Quotes
>>
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Lars
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 3:16 AM, Tom Wilbur <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Lars —
>>>
>>> Thanks for the quick attention.  I’ve watched your video, and sure
>>> enough, if I do exactly what you do, I see the (correct) behavior you do.
>>> However, after playing with a bunch of times here, what I see is that Gmail
>>> behaves differently if you *paste* text in the Subject field of the Filter
>>> dialog vs. if you *type* in the field.  In my testing, when I edit the
>>> Filter, the filter text is unchanged until I type the first (new) character
>>> in the field, at which point the first quotation-mark changes into a smart
>>> quote.  But if I do exactly what you do and paste the text, then the
>>> character-substitution behavior doesn’t happen.
>>>
>>> Can you try again, and this time instead of pasting << |”new text” >>,
>>> try typing the characters.
>>>
>>> If that doesn’t help you repro it, let me know & I’ll record a video so
>>> you can see exactly what I’m doing.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> — Tom
>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 5:15 PM, Mailplane Support <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Tom,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for reporting it. Am I doing something differently in the
>>>> attached video?
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Lars
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 4:29 AM, Tom Wilbur <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi folks --
>>>>>
>>>>> I've recently started having a problem with my Gmail filters that
>>>>> appears to only happen in Mailplane.  The problem I see is that upon
>>>>> editing a Filter that has quotes in one of the terms, any quotation marks
>>>>> (") are converted to the 'smart quotes' (”), which stops my Fiiter from
>>>>> working, presumably because the smart quotes are not treated by Gmail as
>>>>> quotation marks but as characters to be matched.
>>>>>
>>>>> So, for example, if I have this Filter (which works great):
>>>>>
>>>>> *from:(American Express) subject:("AutoPay
>>>>> Reminder"|statement|"payment was received")*
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> And I edit it to add a new term at the end:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *subject:("AutoPay Reminder"|statement|"payment was received"|"new
>>>>> text")*
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> What gets saved is:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *from:(American Express) subject:(“AutoPay
>>>>> Reminder”|statement|”payment was received”|”new text”)*
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Which no longer matches the emails that the original filter did.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I've also found that in Mailplane, I'm unable to replace the smart
>>>>> quotes with normal quotation marks (upon saving they all get converted to
>>>>> the smart quotes again).
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm running Mailplane 3.5.5 (2019) on OS X 10.11.2 (15C50).  I've also
>>>>> seen this behavior on my work Mac that's running Yosemite.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> This behavior (the conversion-on-save) does not happen in Chrome 
>>>>> (47.0.2526.80)
>>>>> nor in Safari (9.0.2 (11601.3.9)).
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> The workaround is to only edit Filters with quotation marks in any
>>>>> field using Gmail on Chrome, and if I forget and do it in Mailplane, to
>>>>> correct it also in Chrome.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Let me know if you would like any additional information.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -- Tom
>>>>>
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