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Re: german quotation marks in TeX ?

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From: Stefan Gerberding
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1992 12:13
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In article <451@muller.loria.fr>, roegel@loria.fr (Roegel Denis) writes:
|> Hi all,
|> 
|> This is a very easy question. I would like to typeset the german quotation
|> marks, the first beeing left down, the last up and right. 
|>  
|> It looks something like         
|>                            Hallo"
|>                           "
|> I could of course use " and lower it to get the left mark, but I wonder if
|> this has already been defined, especialley by german TeXnicians. All what I 
|> found was to use `` and '' within the Fraktur font defined by Haramboulis.
|> Is there a better solution ?

\glqq Hallo\grqq will typeset the german quotes. Unfortunately you will
need the german.sty to use these commands. You may use \originalTeX and 
\germanTeX to turn the additional german commands (for umlauts and such)
off and on.

Hope that helps,
		Stefan.
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Subject: Re: german quotation marks in TeX ?
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