On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 10:24:47PM +0000, Bruce Momjian wrote: > I am using LyX 2.1.2 on Ubuntu 14.04. > > If I enter this: > > ab'c de`f > > in "Standard" mode I get PDF output with proper left/right single > quotes. However, if I switch to LyX-Code mode for that text, I get as > PDF output: > > ab'c de'f
Testing on 2.1.0 and on 2.3.0dev, I get the following as PDF output: ab’c de‘f which is different from what you get, but also not what you want. > This is a problem for text of shell scripts. I the want backticks > because backtick means 'execute' in the shell. > > What I have done instead to get literal backticks output is to use a > TeX Code URT (Ugly Red Text) block inside the "LyX-Code mode" block and > used \char18, which properly outputs the backtick. > > Is this expected behavior? Is that the recommended solution for this? I have not seen a report of this, but I haven't seen an indication that a lot of people are using LyX-Code, so I'm not sure if is known. Scott
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