Werner LEMBERG wrote: >> several years ago (1987 ?) a problem with theses backtics where >> noticed and $( .. ) was introduced to replace them. before you start >> to replace every backtic it may more resonable to replace it with $( >> .. ) > > But this is not relevant to the general problem of providing good > representations of ` and '. >
this is true, and the discussion was interesting but ntl before he starts to replace all the ` with something else eg. \' or \(aq he should consider this solution. It does not solve the typographical/technical problem but the "real" question was how to display examples that the user can use clip&paste. re, wh