Inserting a space in a journal article beginning with a quotation
Using CMoS in an endnote citing a journal article that begins with a quote: 'We Are Threatened with . . . Anarchy and Ruin', in Zotero this befomes "'We Are ...
My editor says I need a space between the the " and the '
I have tried just adding a space, but that is automatically closed up whenever I finish editing the item.
I know how to edit it, but I would like to fix it in Zotero and remain synced to the item.
My editor says I need a space between the the " and the '
I have tried just adding a space, but that is automatically closed up whenever I finish editing the item.
I know how to edit it, but I would like to fix it in Zotero and remain synced to the item.
Just do a search&replace when you're done with everything else.
We could look into whether this is a general typographical rule and then implement this globally. having the extra space there is certainly not unusual.
This is really the type of typographical detail that the editor/publisher should handle rather than you.