On Wed, 23 Jun 1999, Andre' Poenitz wrote:
> > Demo in attached file. ( I've tried it, it works with version 1.0.3pre4 )
> >
> > ``He said `Forget it!' to me''
>
>
> I think you missed the point. John's problem occurs when there are
> a single and a double quote in a row.
I did. John & I have sorted it out though.
> Within LyX this is : ' "
> The export to LaTeX produces : '''
> And LaTeX interprets this as : " '
>
> So I think the export to LaTeX is buggy.
Alternatively LaTeX could have this featurette / buglet?
I'll experiment to see.
> It could be fixed with ERT,
> e.g. by putting (red) {} around either of the quotes.
>
> Of course this is ugly ;-)
And it does not work here.
So I came up with the even uglier ERT solution of \hspace{1pt} between the 1st.
and 2nd. ' . Which, while horrible, works.
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