FrameMaker converting quotes in text import

Paula Presley ppresley at sbcglobal.net
Wed Sep 27 06:50:30 PDT 2006


In Format > Document > Text Options, uncheck "use
smart quotes." I hope this works for you.

--- Steve Rickaby <srickaby at wordmongers.demon.co.uk>
wrote:

> I am using text imports of ASCII files in a book.
> These are source code examples, and contain straight
> quotes. When imported in FrameMaker on PC, the
> quotes remain straight. When I import the same files
> on Mac, the quotes become 'curly' typographer-style
> quotes, which is unacceptable. I have no idea why
> this is happening. I've played around with the
> settings for text import, but nothing seems to fix
> the problem.
> 
> This is a bit of a drop-dead problem for me, so any
> help would be most appreciated.
> 
> Mac OS X10.4.7, FrameMaker 7.0
> -- 
> Steve
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