Subj : Nuts
To   : Carlos Navarro
From : August Abolins
Date : Sat Mar 05 2022 23:34:19

Hi Carlos...

 CN> 03 Mar 2022 20:20, you wrote to me:
 AA>> It's a bit of a luxury to just paste into Telegram (which handles
 AA>> those angled quote chars quite well) and not realize that perhaps it
 AA>> would not be a good result on the fidonet side.   :/
 CN> I checked your post in the Telegram CHAT channel and it was a "RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK", UTF-8 E2 80 99 hex.
 CN> Perhaps Stas' gateway could translate those into the normal apostrophe/single quote (ASCII 39) for Fidonet.
 CN> Carlos

I agree..  maybe a modest translation/correction for the most common chars like the open/closed quotes (both double and single) and the ellipsis (long dash) might cover 95% of the copy-paste from websites.

Ciao!
 /|ug (https://t.me/aabolins)

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