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From: austing@Apple.COM (Glenn L. Austin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject: Re: Problem with White Knight....
Message-ID: <44191@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 23 Aug 90 00:52:28 GMT
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lehotsky@osf.org writes:
>	I just bought White Knight at MacWorld Expo last week, so my warranty
>	sheet is in the mail now... So, if someone can help me now, it
>	will avoid a long and painful delay.

>	The problem I'm having is that White Knight echos "U" and "S"
>	[And sometimes R and T]
>	when I type the single or double quote character on my
>	extended keyboard.

>	I checked the "translation" tables, and they claim "pass-thru"
>	for those characters.  I'm using VT102 emulation, I've also
>	looked at various and sundry other options, without seeing
>	anything that would be applicable.

>	I already RTFM-ed, without finding anything that looked like
>	an appropriate set of changes.

>	Is this a known problem? I have a strong suspicion that the
>	SmartQuotes init is doing me dirt, but I have tried both
>	turning it off AND making White Knight a known-App. Nothing
>	seems to help.

Welcome to the wonderful world of non-mac telecommunicating!  Yes,
SmartQuotes is "doing you dirt".  Turn off your typesetting aids when
connected to anything other than another Mac directly.

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