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Old 07-13-2014, 02:05 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by kovidgoyal View Post
Smarten punctuation does preserve straight quotes on measurements. https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/1285351

To be precise it replaces them with the correct typographic prime
I missed seeing that, I fix punctuation issues with Word macros I wrote years ago before I get to calibre conversion/editing etc, including measurement units. But I'm not averse to archiving old Word macros.

Added - and C looks even better (best)

C - 6′ 3″ (Imperial length) 20′ 15″ (Time) and 33° 52′ 34″ S, 151° 13′ 24″ E

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