From: Mark Gilbert (mg_abimail_at_yahoo.com)
Date: Sat Feb 28 2004 - 17:26:45 EST
Thank you for the input, that exporter could certainly use some work.
However, I think that your bug will be less likely forgotten if you file
it at bugzilla.abisource.com
Thanks
-MG
On Sat, 2004-02-28 at 15:25, James H. Cloos Jr. wrote:
> I just used abiword to convert a doc file (yuck) into a couple of
> different formats for viewing, including latex.
>
> I run with:
>
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> LC_COLLATE=C
> LC_TIME=C
>
> abi created the latex file with \usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}
> but included the char ’ (U+2019 SINGLE COMMA QUOTATION MARK)
> in utf8.
>
> Although it could have specified [cp1252]{inputenc} and used the
> codepoint in that encoding for the ’ (0x92), it would have been
> best to just use an ascii ' at that spot, as TeX does the right
> thing in that case.
>
> Similarly, ” should be represented as '', ‘ as `, “ as ``, etc.
>
> -JimC
>
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