Smart quotes special characters in transaction issue resolved
- Type: Defect correction
- Reference: PBI 257585
- Compliance Impacts: This defect is not a compliance or regulatory issue.
- Documentation: No document impact.
Summary: It was reported that special characters 0145, 0146, 0147, and 0148 resulted in errors on static documents. See the Expere log example below for more information.


| Expere log example | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ‘ | Opening single smart quote | Alt 0145 | C1 | Error |
| ’ | Closing single smart quote | Alt 0146 | C1 | Error |
| “ | Opening double smart quote | Alt 0147 | C1 | Error |
| ” | Closing double smart quote | Alt 0148 | C1 | Error |
Solution: Quotation marks are now converted appropriately (from smart quotes to regular quotes); as a result, static and dynamic documents do not produce an error when generating a .PDF document if smart quotes are present.
Implementation Notes
This feature requires an Expere Engine update.