Type: | boolean |
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Inherited: | yes |
Used By: | All text elements |
Default: | false |
See: | lang |
Whether to change the quote characters in the specified element and it's children to "curly" quotes, or to leave them as they are.
By default this is off, but for some types of text, (e.g. a book, for example) the legibility increases by a surprising amount if this is on, more so if a serif font like Times-Roman is used.
The exact type of quote substitution depends on the current language, as set by the lang attribute.
Sets curly-quotes on in a BLOCKQUOTE element
blockquote { font:Times; requote:true; }