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Fixes typography while a user types

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# TypeBetter

Fixes typography while a user types. Making dumb quotes smart again.

![GIF showing type being corrected live!](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/yurivictor/typebetter/master/typebetter.gif)

[See it live!](http://yurivictor.com/smartquotes/)

Perpetually a work in progress. Currently succeeds more than it fails.

## Replacements

<table>
	<thead>
		<tr>
			<td></td>
			<th>Before</th>
			<th>After</th>
		</tr>
	</thead>
	<tbody>
		<tr>
			<th rowspan="2">Smart Quotes</th>
			<td>"Foo"</td>
			<td>“Foo”</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<td>'Foo'</td>
			<td>‘Foo’</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<th>Apostrophes</th>
			<td>Foo's</td>
			<td>Foo’s</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<th>Primes and Double Primes<br>(feet, inches, latitude, and longitude)</th>
			<td>2' 4"</td>
			<td>2′ 4″</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<th>Abbreviated Years</th>
			<td>'76</td>
			<td>’76</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<th>Ellipses</th>
			<td>So...</td>
			<td>So…</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<th>Em Dash</th>
			<td>--</td>
			<td>—</td>
		</tr>
	</tbody>
</table>

## Contributors

- [Yuri Victor](https://github.com/yurivictor/)
- [Jason Santa Maria](https://github.com/jasonsantamaria)
- [Scott Kellum](https://github.com/scottkellum)
- [Jeremy Keith](https://github.com/adactio)
- [Jason Garber](https://github.com/jgarber623)

If you'd like to contribute to TypeBetter, check out [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for details.

## License

Additional legal information can be found in the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file.

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