On 2009-05-25, Stefano Franchi wrote: > Actually, I never thought insert-single quote would insert the > right-handed one--I suppose I should brush up my Latex once again. > Perhaps I would understand why Latex gets the single quotes right most > of the times, and why sometimes it fails.
I'd rather recommend to look at the LyX help and the keybindings (under Tools>Settings>Edit ...). Customizing the keybindings should also solve the original problem. To see how LaTeX comes into this, open the source view (View>Source) and play with the single and double quotes at different places... Günter