The most useful page on any Microsoft site
[NOTE: This blog is in recovery mode with posts exported from another site. I aplologize for broken links/missing files, but plan to have this resolved in the next few weeks.]
Together we can stop the scourge of curly quotes and prevent the havoc they inflict on RSS feeds everywhere:
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/assistance/HP051901241033.aspx
Comments
AAARRRGGGHHHH! Curly quotes and other "smart replacements" are the bane of my existence. Whoever comes up with a standardized editor that can deal with these "conveniences" has my vote for King or Queen of the Universe.
Posted by: Margaret Spurrier | October 21, 2005 11:32 AM