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Re: fill-paragraph eats second space after curly right double quotes


From: Barry Margolin
Subject: Re: fill-paragraph eats second space after curly right double quotes
Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 19:46:38 -0400
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In article <pan.2004.05.13.23.13.43.943555@dutra.fastmail.fm>,
 Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra <leandro@dutra.fastmail.fm> 
 wrote:

>       I am editing an XML-encoded text, that being Unicode has lots
> of curly quotes.
> 
>       The problem is when, being at the end of a phrase, these
> quotes are folled by two spaces, like this."  In this case,
> fill-paragraphs 'eats' one of the spaces.  It only happens with curly
> quotes.
> 
>       Is this a new bug, how could it be corrected?

You'll need to add curly quotes to regular expression in sentence-end, 
so they're treated the same as ordinary double quotes.

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Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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