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Why are posts ruined with all these !!!8217 !!!821
Are others using Microsoft OS having the same issue?
I provide only my personal opinion, it is not a legal opinion, it is simply a personal one. I am not a lawyer.
Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day; show him how to catch fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.
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I did read on another thread that it was a fruit based issue, but clearly not all devices as my posts from an iPhone are fine.
So a combination of MSE and particular devices, I think.All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well.
Pedant alert - it's could have not could of.0 -
It happens for me when I copy/paste from a doc that has the 'curly' apostrophes as opposed to the 'straight' ones. A search/replace in a basic text editor before copy/paste here sorts it.
I'm sure it's only recently started happening though! I use MacOS.0 -
I think I might have solved it (for me, at least).
It’s been simply a case of going to the ‘Settings’ page on the iPad, selecting ‘General’, > ‘Keyboard’, > ‘Text Replacement’, then instructing the system to replace ‘ with a ‘.
Yep, replace the same symbol with exactly the same symbol, but it works ...... for me ...... at the moment!Please note, we are not a legal advice forum. I personally don't get involved in critiquing court case Defences/Witness Statements, so unable to help on that front. Please don't ask. .
I provide only my personal opinion, it is not a legal opinion, it is simply a personal one. I am not a lawyer.
Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day; show him how to catch fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.#Private Parking Firms - Killing the High Street0 -
I use an Android device with Chrome and while I don't get it when I type a post I did get it in some text I copied and pasted from a web page, so it seems like a MSE problem to solve.0
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All explained in this forum feedback forum sticky:
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/57888560 -
For MacOS - open System Preferences>Keyboard>Text. Untick "Use smart quotes and dashes".Always remember to abide by Space Corps Directive 39436175880932/B:
'All nations attending the conference are only allocated one parking space.'
247advice dot uk has more information and guidance on dealing with this Outrageous Scam.0 -
I'm wondering if that work around has fixed it for me?
It looks like it has.0
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