Insert special charecter: alt+shift+" ?

Stefano Franchi wrote:
> I am working on a file that contains lots of words ending with an apostrophe, 
> i.e. an apostrophe followed by a space. Sometimes, although not always,  Lyx 
> gets confused and converts the apostrophe into a leftsinglequote in the 
> typeset output, which is not at all what I want. I suppose Lyx takes the 
> single quote sign as the opening of a quote. 
> 
> Is there a possibly unobtrusive way to force Lyx to use the rightsinglequote 
> character? The ` character seems to force Lyx to use the leftsinglequote. Is 
> there a similar trick for its right-handed companion? Perusing the manuals 
> was 
> unhelpful---but I may have looked in the wrong places.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> S.
> 
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