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Smart Typography

Convert quotes to curly quotes, dashes to em dashes, and periods to ellipses.

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Convert straight quotes to curly quotes, dashes to en-dashes and em-dashes, and fractions to their typographic symbols as you type. Customize the replacements to fit your preferences. Easily undo any changes by pressing backspace.

Obsidian Smart Typography

This plugin (currently) converts:

"" to “” - curly double quotes (customizable)
'' to ‘’ - curly single quotes (customizable)
... to … - ellipsis
-> to → (customizable)
<- to ← (customizable)
<< to «
>> to »
Two dashes (--) to – - en-dash
En-dash + dash (–-) to — - em-dash
Em-dash + dash (—-) to --- - three dashes
Fractions:
- 1/2 to ½
- ⅓, ⅔
- ¼, ¾
- ⅕, ⅖, ⅗, ⅘
- ⅙, ⅚
- ⅐
- ⅛, ⅜, ⅝, ⅞
- ⅑
- ⅒
Comparisons:
- <= to ≤
- >= to ≥
- /= to ≠

as you type. Any automatic changes can be undone by pressing backspace.

I hope to expand this to support the conventions of other languages. You can help me out with this by submitting an issue here, telling me what these conventions are: https://github.com/mgmeyers/obsidian-smart-typography/issues