| 1 | # All this catalog "translates" are quotation characters.
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| 2 | # The msgids must be ASCII and therefore cannot contain real quotation
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| 3 | # characters, only substitutes like grave accent (0x60), apostrophe (0x27)
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| 4 | # and double quote (0x22). These substitutes look strange; see
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| 5 | # http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/ucs/quotes.html
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| 6 | #
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| 7 | # This catalog translates grave accent (0x60) and apostrophe (0x27) to
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| 8 | # left single quotation mark (U+2018) and right single quotation mark (U+2019).
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| 9 | # It also translates pairs of apostrophe (0x27) to
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| 10 | # left single quotation mark (U+2018) and right single quotation mark (U+2019)
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| 11 | # and pairs of quotation mark (0x22) to
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| 12 | # left double quotation mark (U+201C) and right double quotation mark (U+201D).
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| 13 | #
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| 14 | # When output to an UTF-8 terminal, the quotation characters appear perfectly.
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| 15 | # When output to an ISO-8859-1 terminal, the single quotation marks are
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| 16 | # transliterated to apostrophes (by iconv in glibc 2.2 or newer) or to
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| 17 | # grave/acute accent (by libiconv), and the double quotation marks are
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| 18 | # transliterated to 0x22.
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| 19 | # When output to an ASCII terminal, the single quotation marks are
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| 20 | # transliterated to apostrophes, and the double quotation marks are
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| 21 | # transliterated to 0x22.
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| 22 | #
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| 23 | # This catalog furthermore displays the text between the quotation marks in
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| 24 | # bold face, assuming the VT100/XTerm escape sequences.
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| 25 | #
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