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Originally Posted by chaot
That's the point: Even if it is what has been done in every punctuation smartener that you know. Here, this kind of smartening makes no sense: the text will be alienated.
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What I do in these situations is slap my forehead, undo the Smarten Punctuation, replace all occurrences of "--" with a yen sign or some other character not used elsewhere, redo the SP, then replace yen signs with "--"s. Why is that such a problem?