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AZJonnie

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7. It started yesterday actually, but yeah, it's very recent.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #4)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 09:22 PM

Yesterday

You post a lot of articles, so I'm telling you how to avoid the problem so you won't have to manually do all that, friend

And yes, so you're familiar with the general idea that certain things don't persist when you edit or preview (i.e. there is a database round trip). This problem is a similar/related thing, and yes it must be caused by some very recent software update installed on DU (possibly a new JDBC driver version).

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Daines Drops Re-election Bid in Montana, Upending a Senate Race [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

All that garbage appeared when you previewed or edited your post AZJonnie Yesterday #1

It's only doing it for the single and double quote marks BumRushDaShow Yesterday #2

Yes, I know exactly what it is and why it's happening. AZJonnie Yesterday #3

It just started happening today BumRushDaShow Yesterday #4

It started yesterday actually, but yeah, it's very recent. AZJonnie Yesterday #7

Appreciate much BumRushDaShow Yesterday #10

I can paste this sentence from Word onto DU, with curly quotes and you'll see them just fine/normal AZJonnie Yesterday #5

It's not just the curly quotes but the single quote marks too BumRushDaShow Yesterday #6

Where did I say curly double quotes? I said curly quotes. Meaning either single or double. AZJonnie Yesterday #9

Thank you for clarifying BumRushDaShow Yesterday #11

Every font set supports a presentation of straight 'single' and "double quotes", and curly 'single' and "double quotes" AZJonnie 23 hrs ago #12

There's a thread in the Community Help forum about this BumRushDaShow Yesterday #8

Maybe some of these republicans see something we don't: that our economy is going to be ugly by 2027... C Moon 22 hrs ago #13

Daines dropped out at the last minute because Trump was going to endorse Alme rpannier 19 hrs ago #14

Think Tester will run? Deminpenn 19 hrs ago #15

I don't think he can. I think the date for declaring is over rpannier 6 hrs ago #17

Thanks Deminpenn 3 hrs ago #18

It's too bad they're too stupid to see that, if you don't vote for Republicans, the economy will likely stay strong Aristus 11 hrs ago #16