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SYMPTOMSIn Microsoft Word, when you use any of the French international keyboard settings, set the text language of your document to French, or you have French enabled in Office Language Settings, a nonbreaking space may not be added automatically before the following characters:
CAUSEThe Replace as you type: 'Straight quotes' with 'smart quotes' option is turned off. RESOLUTIONTo resolve this problem, turn on the 'Straight quotes' with 'smart quotes' option. To do this, follow these steps:
STATUSThis behavior is by design. When the 'Straight quotes' with 'smart quotes' option is turned off, the non-breaking space requirement for certain characters in the French language is also turned off. MORE INFORMATION
French typography requires a non-breaking space before certain characters of the French language. Word 2000 has added functionality to provide for this requirement. Q212400 WD2000: General Info on International and Multilingual Features Additional query words:
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