Replaces all standard quotation marks, apostrophes, ellipsis, and line breaks with typographically “proper” variations
This one goes out to all the OCD heads.
Many writers have their own writing style, which is good in itself. However, I personally draw the line at typography, because those are clearly defined rules and once you've learned about curly brackets, any " just looks out of place and can't be unseen.
This script tries as best as possible to unify the typography of all stories and also fix some typos:
And lastly, unify all hand-written page breaks (*****, -----, =====) with the proper CSS page breaker:
This thing is essentially just one ugly chain of RegEx replacements, so I hope it doesn't have too much of a performance impact.
Note: I've realized that curly quotation marks are nearly invisible in sans-serif fonts. Since I assume most people read with serifs anyway, rest assured they are absolutely noticeable:
