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As far as I remember, the distinction between "typesetter" quotation and "logical" quotation appears in computerized typesetting. In traditional paper typesetti
by obiterdictum 15y ago
As far as I remember, the distinction between "typesetter" quotation and "logical" quotation appears in computerized typesetting. In traditional paper typesetting, a quote was kerned together with a period (or a comma) into a single character, so that quote is above, not before or after the period.
- imd 15y agoI don't know about that. Neither old books I've seen nor TeX do that.
- obiterdictum 15y agoDisclaimer: I don't have a citation for this, I just remember it mentioned a few times, so I may very well be wrong.