Please sort out the "smart punctuation" problems
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Hi folks
Thanks for your patience. For those of you this is happening to (i.e., it's your post it's happening in)
Had you
a) copied and pasted the content from somewhere else eg Outlook, Word, another forum post or website,
b) written it directly in the forum posting window without copying from somewhere else?Could you do with a Money Makeover?
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I use all apple , Mac, phone, iPad and its intermittent. Doesn't always happen0 -
Thanks suki1964
Could you keep an eye on which devices it's happening to your posts on please and let us know?
AndreaCould you do with a Money Makeover?
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MSE_Andrea wrote: »Thanks suki1964
Could you keep an eye on which devices it's happening to your posts on please and let us know?
Andrea
Thats the thing, it can happen on any of them, but like I say it is intermittent
The last time I noticed it I was using 4G instead of wifi0 -
Glad you're taking an active interest, Andrea.
It doesn't happen to me but I don't use the forum on any mobile device and it seems to be (although, anecdotally, not exclusively) mostly a mobile problem and especially Apple.
If I see more on other threads I will update this one, but if you go on almost any thread on any forum, you will likely see some of the !!!8217; instead of '0 -
I *only* access the forum on my W10 PC via Firefox
I use the green forum
I've never, to my knowledge, had any of my posts mangled but several that I see do contain the nonsense.
IIRC, I once quoted a message which wasn't mangled when I read it, but was after quoting!0
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