[scribus] Quotes and apostrophes

[Owen]

On Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:58:37 +1000 (EST)
"Owen" <rcook at pcug.org.au> wrote:

> 
> > Another dumbass newbie question.
> >
> > Using Scribus 1.3.5svn, 5 April 2009 (really 15 April 2009) on
> > Intrepid
> > x86_64.
> >
> > How do I get curly quotes and apostrophes? Is this part of a
> > paragraph or character style?
> >
> > It works OK if I write in OOo and paste into Scribus. But I just
> > wrote a couple paragraphs directly in Scribus and I can't find the
> > option to use curly quotes instead of inch marks.
> 
> 
> 
> In the text editor, go to Insert->Glyph and see if you can work it out
> from there. They are 201C/D and 2018/9.
> 
> The F12 may not work for you cos that is an Ubuntu problem I think



Correction

The Ctrl+Shift+U key is used to insert special characters in 1.3.5


Check your File->Preferences->Keyboard shortcuts


Owen