Comments on: Smart quote fix

By: Katja

Katja — Thu, 31 May 2007 21:24:49 +0000

Yeah – the smart quote hack was something I did several years (and revs of WP) ago.

By: OmegaMan

OmegaMan — Thu, 31 May 2007 17:41:11 +0000

It appears that the latest version of WordPress no longer uses filters you mentioned and smart quotes are still outputted…check your own text. :-(

By: OmegaMan

OmegaMan — Thu, 31 May 2007 17:26:54 +0000

Its great that Matt showed you how to do it, but why did Matt not make it a simple check box, turn off smart quotes on the admin page? That would allow one to specify the character set…why not these items? Thanks for this blog post. My blog is 90% code snippets and that smart quote for the user is damaging on copy and paste….

By: SuperDeluxo4.2 wgets and cURLs

SuperDeluxo4.2 wgets and cURLs — Thu, 17 Jun 2004 17:08:56 +0000

Getting rid of smart quotes in WordPress
Thanks a ton to Matt (one of the developers of WordPress) for patiently showing me how to get rid of smart quotes in this blog. Smart quotes are all well and good and pretty, but they invalidated any text intended for the command-line. If anybody els…

By: no1son

no1son — Thu, 17 Jun 2004 17:06:16 +0000

no problem. :)