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**Characters not on the [keyboard|Keyboards] should be avoided, because they are hard to type (usually you need to find the character in the character map or some sample text, copy it and paste into your text). The sets of characters available are different for different keybord layouts, which makes this rule especially hard to follow.
__Characters not on the [keyboard|Keyboards]__ should be avoided, because they are hard to type (usually you need to find the character in the character map or some sample text, copy it and paste into your text). The sets of characters available are different for different keybord layouts, which makes this rule especially hard to follow.
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__Characters treated specially by editing software__ are often transformed in "smart" ways into other characters, or even whole parts of text are changed.
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**Characters treated specially by editing software** are often transformed in "smart" ways into other characters, or even whole parts of text are changed.
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' single quote, often transformed into apostrophe or unicode quoting characters
" quotation mark, transformed into unicode (or Windows-specific) quoting characters
<tab> interpreted by most browsers as a command, and thus hard to type in the textarea
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* "{{{'}}}" single quote, often transformed into apostrophe or unicode quoting characters
* "{{{"}}}" quotation mark, transformed into unicode (or Windows-specific) quoting characters
* "\t" interpreted by most browsers as a command, and thus hard to type in the textarea
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**Invisible characters** are obviously to be avoided in [ReadableMarkup]. They can be used if their presence is obvious (e.g. indentation), but it should never be required to count them.
__Invisible characters__ are obviously to be avoided in [ReadableMarkup]. They can be used if their presence is obvious (e.g. indentation), but it should never be required to count them, as this makes them InvisibleMarkup.
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{{{
<space> space, invisible at the ends of lines and also in runs of more than one space
<newline> newline, invisible when the editing are is narrow and the text is wrapped
<tab> tab, basically same as space, has an additional problem of no "standard" width defined
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**Characters easy to confuse** with other characters. Should be avoided especially in context where both characters fit.
* "{{{ }}}" space, invisible at the ends of lines and also in runs of more than one space
* "\n" newline, invisible when the editing area is narrow and the text is wrapped
* "\t" tab, basically same as space, has an additional problem of no "standard" width defined
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__Characters easy to confuse with other characters__. Should be avoided especially in context where both characters fit.
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' and `
: and ;
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"{{{'}}}" and "{{{`}}}", "{{{:}}}" and "{{{;}}}", "{{{,}}}" and "{{{.}}}", "{{{!}}}" and "{{{|}}}"
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* [EscapeCharacter]
Version Date Modified Size Author Changes ... Change note
4 17-Aug-2008 03:22 1.855 kB 88.0.65.11 to previous
3 03-Jan-2007 22:26 1.854 kB RadomirDopieralski to previous | to last formatting, escaping
2 03-Jan-2007 20:20 1.774 kB 64.254.230.132 to previous | to last Added a link to Keyboards
1 24-Sep-2006 12:37 1.764 kB 85.221.141.46 to last what characters should be avoided and why
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