Deactivate smartquotes

timhoffm · timhoffm · commit d0e7f5bfd0bd · 2018-07-04T21:41:42.000+02:00
diff --git a/doc/conf.py b/doc/conf.py
@@ -223,10 +223,6 @@ def _check_deps():
 # using the given strftime format.
 html_last_updated_fmt = '%b %d, %Y'
 
-# If true, SmartyPants will be used to convert quotes and dashes to
-# typographically correct entities.
-#html_use_smartypants = True
-
 # Content template for the index page.
 html_index = 'index.html'
 
@@ -255,6 +251,10 @@ def _check_deps():
 # Output file base name for HTML help builder.
 htmlhelp_basename = 'Matplotlibdoc'
 
+# Use typographic quote characters.
+smartquotes = True
+smartquotes_action = 'De'  # only replace 'D'ashes and 'e'llipses, not quotes
+
 # Path to favicon
 html_favicon = '_static/favicon.ico'
 
