DumbQuotes

By Mark Pilgrim Last update Jun 19, 2005 — Installed 961 times.

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Jesse Andrews Admin

The following is an archive of comments made before threaded discussions was implemented (November 16th, 2008)

 
Sam Peterson User

Holy crap this is useful. I can't tell you how many times I've had special quotes converted to hex characters in my editors whenever I needed to copy and paste text from a web page.

 
Rob Kudla User

Finally! The only thing I would add (and did, in my copy) is a replacement for the fancy Word apostrophe:

"\x92": "'",
"\u0092": "'",

Thanks for writing the script.

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