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Apostrophe is not showing up correctly ( )

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Jonezz
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Somehow I cannot type an apostrophe, whenever I do it just shows whats between the brackets ( ).

What I do: 1. Press the apostrophe button 2. Press space

Expected result: '

Actual result:


I m on Firefox Linux and my keybord is set on INTL

Somehow I cannot type an apostrophe, whenever I do it just shows whats between the brackets ( ). What I do: 1. Press the apostrophe button 2. Press space Expected result: ' Actual result: I m on Firefox Linux and my keybord is set on INTL

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Jonezz
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~ ` ˮ dont work either

cor-el
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Are you using a keyboard layout that supports dead keys and is the apostrophe a dead key? Does it work if you press the apostrophe key twice?

Note that on Linux it is common to use the compose key to type accented characters.