- From: Elliotte Harold <elharo@metalab.unc.edu>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 11:14:53 -0400
- To: Mitch Marks <mitch@cuip.net>
- CC: Felix Miata <mrmazda@ij.net>, www-style@w3.org
Mitch Marks wrote: > Aside from main issue (whether these should be used) -- EH's example at > http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2005Jul/0437.html suggests > that maybe the term Curly Quotes is something of a misnomer -- as these > aren't at all curled, though they are tilted to distinguish begin from > end. Yes, I'm being careless in my phrasing. The official Unicode names for these characters are "left double quotation mark" and "right double quotation mark". The ASCII character 0x22 is known as simply "quotation mark". -- Elliotte Rusty Harold elharo@metalab.unc.edu XML in a Nutshell 3rd Edition Just Published! http://www.cafeconleche.org/books/xian3/ http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0596007647/cafeaulaitA/ref=nosim
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