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  • TheCyclingProgrammer
    TheCyclingProgrammer Posts: 3,702 Forumite
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    Getting the same problem posting from my iPad and iPhone.

    This is a test !!!8216;mm
  • AnotherJoe
    AnotherJoe Posts: 19,622 Forumite
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    Yes an apostrophe on its own seems to give !!!8216; and one inside a word !!!8217;

    The cyclingprogrammer what IOS version are you on?

    This is all something to do with html and unicode from what i can make out from a quick google.
  • Pyxis
    Pyxis Posts: 46,077 Forumite
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    This morning.........

    Hyphens are now affected.......


    Am getting !!!8211; for every hyphen.
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  • fermi
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  • fermi
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    Pyxis wrote: »
    This morning.........

    Hyphens are now affected.......


    Am getting !!!8211; for every hyphen.

    Is this in thread titles or post content, or both?

    What device/browser does it happen on?
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  • Glad
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    A-test-using-hyphens posted from iPad
    I am a Senior Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on the Wales, Small Biz MoneySaving, In My Home (includes DIY) MoneySaving, and Old style MoneySaving boards. Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any posts you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button, or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com.All views are my own and not the official line of MoneySavingExpert.
  • Misslayed
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    edited 3 February 2018 at 11:16AM
    Hyphen-test
    Test
    try copying this into some posts !!!8211;
    I’m a Senior Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on the Competition Time, Site Feedback and Marriage, Relationships and Families boards. If you need any help on these boards, do let me know. Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any posts you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button, or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com All views are my own and not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
  • fermi
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    test!!!8211;with!!!8211;dashes hmmmmmm
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  • Misslayed
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    Apostrophe!!!8217;s ;)
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  • Misslayed
    Misslayed Posts: 15,366 Senior Ambassador
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    edited 3 February 2018 at 11:09AM
    Dot - dot - dot

    Dash - - -
    I’m a Senior Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on the Competition Time, Site Feedback and Marriage, Relationships and Families boards. If you need any help on these boards, do let me know. Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any posts you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button, or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com All views are my own and not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
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