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authorJohn MacFarlane <jgm@berkeley.edu>2017-01-15 11:56:26 +0100
committerJohn MacFarlane <jgm@berkeley.edu>2017-01-25 17:07:42 +0100
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Make the `smart` extension affect the Markdown writer.
Thus, to "unsmartify" something that has been parsed as smart by pandoc, you can use `-t markdown+smart`, and straight quotes will be produced instead of curly quotes, etc. Example: % pandoc -f latex -t markdown+smart ``hi''---ok ^D "hi"---ok
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#### Extension: `smart` ####
-Produce typographically correct output, converting straight
-quotes to curly quotes, `---` to em-dashes, `--` to en-dashes,
-and `...` to ellipses. Nonbreaking spaces are inserted after
-certain abbreviations, such as "Mr." (Note: This option is
-selected automatically when the output format is `latex` or
-`context`, unless `--no-tex-ligatures` is used. It has no
-effect for `latex` input.)
-
-Note: if your LaTeX template or any included header file call
-for the [`csquotes`] package, pandoc will detect this
-automatically and use `\enquote{...}` for quoted text.
+Interpret straight quotes as curly quotes, `---` as em-dashes,
+`--` as en-dashes, and `...` as ellipses. Nonbreaking spaces are
+inserted after certain abbreviations, such as "Mr."
+
+Notes:
+
+ * This extension option is selected automatically when the
+ output format is `latex` or `context`, unless
+ `--no-tex-ligatures` is used. It has no effect for `latex` input.
+ * If your LaTeX template or any included header file call
+ for the [`csquotes`] package, pandoc will detect this
+ automatically and use `\enquote{...}` for quoted text.
#### Extension: `old_dashes` ####