From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2025-01-23 13:56, bad sector wrote:   
   > On 1/22/25 08:06, bad sector wrote:   
   >>   
   >> I try to include quotes (") in a text uploaded to a web page hosting   
   >> server but only the operator can do the upload. What I give the   
   >> operator is a plain-text file made with kate or nedit but every quote   
   >> ends up being a fucking « or a ». Is there any way I can fool that   
   >> (non) system to produce quotation marks? Anyone know what software   
   >> exactly is the source of this (non) programming puke? Is this covered   
   >> in web standards that the operator/owner/codepuncher should comply with?   
   >>   
   >> TIA   
   >   
   > Thank you both J.O. & Richard, I'll answer this way   
   > to keep an even thread. I wanted a reference image   
   > of exactly what I want so I produced an html doc   
   > with seamonkey and took a snapshot of what it looked   
   > like in firefox. Then (it wasn't pure text ater all)   
   > just to be helpful I attached the .html files for   
   > copy-paste conveniance. Big mistake! They use microshit   
   > 'word' for everything and poured it all into that and   
   > then whatever microshit-word produced into wahatever   
   > web interface is involved (about which I know nothing so   
   > far). I know nothing about microshit-word but can imagine   
   > that it might be used to produce html files for the web   
   > presentation instead of some proper html composer. Long   
   > story short I had to get them to correct every fuckup   
   > one-by-one (a good dozen or so) some of them thrice.   
      
   Microsoft word can likely be converting to the quote symbols defined in   
   their locale. It is a word processor, not a text editor.   
      
   --   
   Cheers, Carlos.   
      
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