Bug
Identity-H (CID) font encoding is applied to a .pdf export when smart quotes are present in the text, causing the text to be unsearchable in Adobe Reader. This behavior occurs when the text is pasted into the layout view, or inserted as an object (Insert > Object) from an MS Word document.
| Bug ID Number | NIM079093 |
|---|---|
| Submitted | March 15, 2012 |
| Last Modified | June 5, 2024 |
| Applies to | ArcGIS for Desktop |
| Version found | 10.0 |
| Operating System | Windows OS |
| Operating System Version | XP |
| Status | Will Not Be Addressed |
Additional Information
We apologize that we were unable to address this issue within the current product support cycle. If the issue continues to affect your work in a supported release, please contact Technical Support.Workaround
Delete any quotes or apostrophes in the text and re-type them in the text box in ArcMap.For an inserted object from MS Word, disable the smart quotes option and set to straight quotes. The link below provides instructions for each MS Office product. <a href="http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/word-help/change-curly-quotes-to-straight-quotes-and-vice-versa-HA010173242.aspx" target="_blank">http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/word-help/change-curly-quotes-to-straight-quotes-and-vice-versa-HA010173242.aspx</a>Steps to Reproduce
Bug ID: NIM079093
Software:
- ArcGIS for Desktop
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