Smart Typography

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by mgmeyers

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

★ 328 stars↓ 146,484 downloadsUpdated 3y agoGPL-3.0
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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

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