On Sunday, November 22, 2020 at 4:35:25 AM UTC-6, Bruce wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 02:08:08 -0800, Leo >
> wrote:
> >On 2020 Nov 22, , Bruce wrote
> >(in >):
> >
> >> I think that's very complex stuff about character sets and conversions
> >> between them. The way I see it, the simple, standard straight
> >> apostrophe ' always gets displayed correctly, but when you use curly
> >> ones or otherwise fancy ones, it goes wrong. Maybe on smartphones
> >> fancy ones are the standard ones?
> >
> >Dunno yet. I have gone from UTF-8 to ISO Latin 1 (8 bit) with crazy
> >characters. Now I´m trying ISO Latin 1 (7 bit) starting now. If anyone sees
> >nutty characters instead of an apostrophe or quote from now on, first I will
> >dink with my fonts and second, contact the developer. I don´t have a
> >"smart quotes" option to turn off, and I am seeing smart quotes quoted as
> >such right now.
> It can also be on the recipient's side.
> >I don´t even recognize what I write, and it´s pure genius ;-)
> Yes, a real genius doesn't even realise it. We have that in common.

But the moment you realize that you're a real genius who doesn't realize it,
you've realized it, and your "real genius" status just goes, "Poof," and it's gone.
Or you could spend 35+ years drinking too much, and watch it slowly slip away.

--Bryan