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   Alex Plantema to thedarkman   
   Re: smart quotes in Open Office   
   18 Oct 14 16:18:29   
   
   From: alex@nl.invalid   
      
   thedarkman schreef in news:4b60e9b2-84f2-47bb-b3e3-9fb592f0f0ed@   
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   > Am currently using Open Office 4.1; have somehow altered the default   
   > to plain quotes. Can anyone tell me how to change to smart quotes for   
   > both single and double? Have tried using the on-line help but have no   
   > joy from it.   
      
   It's under Tools>Autocorrect Options>Localized Options.   
   But it's not really smart: it will also replace the apostrophe in "it's" where   
   it isn't a quote mark.   
      
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   Alex.   
      
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