Re: TeX double quotation marks and Italian language.

On Wed, 21 May 2008, Kevin Atkinson wrote:

> On Mon, 19 May 2008, Antonio Ospite wrote:
>
>> But a thing I am still missing is proper handling of TeX
>> representation for double quotation marks, let me be more precise.
>> ...
>> aspell ends up checking "vrigolette'" with a trailing apostrophe,
>> which is wrong. I suppose that's happen because Italian dictionary
>> allows words to end with an apostrophe.
>> 
>> What can I/you do to fix this behaviour?
>> Should it be fixed at filter level, or at dictionary level?
>
> Dictionary, see
> http://aspell.net/0.61/man-html/Words-With-Symbols-in-Them.html:
>  The case where the symbol can appear at the beginning or end of the word
>  is more difficult to deal with. The symbol may or may not actually be
>  part of the word. Aspell currently handles this case by first trying to
>  spell check the word with the symbol and if that fails, try it without.
>  The problem is, if the word is misspelled, should Aspell assume the
>  symbol belongs with the word or not? Currently Aspell assumes it does,
>  which is not always the correct thing to do.

On second through this can also be fixed on the filter level by 
translating '' to " or just simply skipping over it (ie translate to 
whitespace).