Re: “book end” or <enclosing characters> in most languages?

On Wednesday, May 28, 2003, at 06:59  pm, Otto Stolz wrote:

> PS. In these tow languages, the quote-marks are paired thusly:
>  en_US: U+201C ... U+201D,  and U+2018 ... U+2019
>  de_DE: U+201E ... U+201C,  and U+201A ... U+2018

are they the right way round? so in german it'd be:

otto said „So, there is not comprehensive list of openers vs. closers 
possible.“

is that right? the way i've used the quote marks that is. of course the 
text in the quote is incorrect :) - but it is. the comprehensive list 
would just have to be language specific, like the character ordering 
stuff is.


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