I’m interested in using pandoc as a filter for plain text to intelligently replace quotation marks, etc. Unfortunately it makes text unsmart if I choose plain format despite my --smart option. Since you output utf-8, why is it putting out ascii range characters?

Google Code Info:
Issue #: 243
Author: towolf
Created On: 2010-06-25T02:18:53.000Z
Closed On: 2010-07-01T01:58:31.000Z

It turns out the problem affects not only plain, but markdown and rst output.
It has been fixed in all three formats by commit
ee51124

Google Code Info:
Author: fiddloso...@gmail.com
Created On: 2010-07-01T01:58:31.000Z