Disable Kramdown's smart quotes and typographic symbols

Gemfile

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ end
 
 # If you have any plugins, put them here!
 group :jekyll_plugins do
+  gem 'jekyll-pants'
   gem 'jekyll-seo-tag'
   gem 'jekyll-sitemap'
 end

Gemfile.lock

@@ -105,6 +105,8 @@ GEM
     jekyll-optional-front-matter (0.1.2)
       jekyll (~> 3.0)
     jekyll-paginate (1.1.0)
+    jekyll-pants (0.2.1)
+      rubypants
     jekyll-readme-index (0.1.0)
       jekyll (~> 3.0)
     jekyll-redirect-from (0.12.1)
@@ -188,6 +190,7 @@ GEM
       ruby-progressbar (~> 1.7)
       unicode-display_width (~> 1.0, >= 1.0.1)
     ruby-progressbar (1.8.1)
+    rubypants (0.6.0)
     safe_yaml (1.0.4)
     sass (3.4.24)
     sawyer (0.8.1)
@@ -207,6 +210,7 @@ PLATFORMS
 
 DEPENDENCIES
   github-pages
+  jekyll-pants
   jekyll-seo-tag
   jekyll-sitemap
   rake

_config.yml

@@ -35,3 +35,5 @@ defaults:
       layout: "default"
 
 markdown: kramdown
+kramdown:
+  input: Pantsdown # disable smart quotes typographic symbols