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June 15th, 2022, 10:10 PM #1Senior Member
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Magical Punctuation
Why do my apostrophes turn into asterisks when I edit a post?
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June 15th, 2022, 10:44 PM #2
Re: Magical Punctuation
Because they are 'smartquotes' and not the ascii standard characters.
Try this converter and see if it fixes them for you.
https://dan.hersam.com/tools/smart-quotes.php
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June 15th, 2022, 10:52 PM #3
Re: Magical Punctuation
No. Because the forum is fucked up and it's not a priority to fix it.
I called to check my ZIP CODE!....DY-NO-MITE!!!
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June 15th, 2022, 10:55 PM #4
Re: Magical Punctuation
I can live with the asterisks
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June 15th, 2022, 11:50 PM #5Senior Member
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June 16th, 2022, 12:04 AM #6
Re: Magical Punctuation
I thought it was to break search engines when trying to index pages. Also it really screws with search engines.
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