[l2h] info about ""

[Andrea Benazzo]

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I'll try it as soon as possible n let you know if something goes wrong.

thank you so much!

bye-bye,

Andrea

On Monday 24 May 2004 00:39, Ross Moore wrote:
> Hello Andrea,
>
> On 24/05/2004, at 1:47 AM, Andrea Benazzo wrote:
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> > Hi everyone, I am using latex2html since last week, and I've just
> > figured out
> > this bad thing:
> >
> > whenever I need to use the "" simbols in LaTeX, I use the combination
> > of
> > ``text'', so that in the PDF the result is "text".
> >
> > while I translate the tex file with latex2html, in the resulting html
> > files, I
> > get back ``text''.
> >
> > this is not a good thing, n I noticed that even on the documentantion
> > online
> > there's the same problem.
>
>   Some browsers show this combination nicely --- unfortunately, not all
> do so.
>
>
> Have you tried setting the variable:
>     $USE_CURLY_QUOTES = 1;
> within the  .latex2html-init  file ?
>
> Be warned that not all browsers may show the resulting special entities
> properly
>   --- that's why this isn't the default.
>
> > I've already looked at the config file, but I did not manage to find
> > something
> > useful for this.
>
> Try something like:
>
>     grep QUOTE `which latex2html`
>
> to see the names of possible relevant variables.
>
> > somebody already solved it?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > 2° thing: in my LaTeX files, I often use ArabTeX so that I may write
> > even into
> > Arabic with no real problem. unfortunately every non-standard package
> > is
> > ignored by latex2html. Is there a way to force it to use that package
> > with
> > all the related fonts, counting also the fact that Arabic words are
> > written
> > from right to left?
>
> LaTeX2HTML is *not* based on a TeX engine, so using there's no way to
> make those packages work. The logic needs to be recoded using Perl.
>
> Have you tried using the Omega variant of TeX ?
> That should give you HTML with Unicode.
>
> > Thank you so much!!!!!!!!
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> 	Ross Moore
>
> > Andrea
> >
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>
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