From 668309652d40a904286e0d86a8d43aa22df422d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Philipp Zumstein <zuphilip@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2015 23:37:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Delete prefix=" " in second field if
 second-field-align="flush"

(reference to 1346)

Searched for
```
<bibliography[^>]*second-field-align="flush"[^>]*>.*<layout[^>]*>\r\n\s*<text variable="citation-number"[^>]*/>\r\n\s*<text[^>]*prefix="
```
---
 acta-anaesthesiologica-taiwanica.csl                        | 2 +-
 advanced-engineering-materials.csl                          | 2 +-
 advanced-materials.csl                                      | 2 +-
 advances-in-complex-systems.csl                             | 2 +-
 african-journal-of-emergency-medicine.csl                   | 2 +-
 alexandria-journal-of-medicine.csl                          | 2 +-
 american-physics-society.csl                                | 2 +-
 american-society-of-mechanical-engineers.csl                | 2 +-
 angewandte-chemie.csl                                       | 2 +-
 archives-of-oral-biology.csl                                | 2 +-
 australasian-emergency-nursing-journal.csl                  | 2 +-
 biochimica-et-biophysica-acta.csl                           | 2 +-
 biology-of-reproduction.csl                                 | 2 +-
 biomed-research-international.csl                           | 2 +-
 chinese-journal-of-aeronautics.csl                          | 2 +-
 drug-testing-and-analysis.csl                               | 2 +-
 elsevier-vancouver.csl                                      | 2 +-
 elsevier-with-titles-alphabetical.csl                       | 2 +-
 elsevier-with-titles.csl                                    | 2 +-
 elsevier-without-titles.csl                                 | 2 +-
 engineering-in-life-sciences.csl                            | 2 +-
 flavour-and-fragrance-journal.csl                           | 2 +-
 free-radical-research.csl                                   | 2 +-
 human-pathology.csl                                         | 2 +-
 international-journal-of-gynecology-and-obstetrics.csl      | 2 +-
 international-journal-of-osteopathic-medicine.csl           | 2 +-
 journal-francais-dophtalmologie.csl                         | 2 +-
 journal-of-adolescent-health.csl                            | 2 +-
 journal-of-basic-microbiology.csl                           | 2 +-
 journal-of-cellular-and-molecular-medicine.csl              | 2 +-
 journal-of-integrated-omics.csl                             | 2 +-
 journal-of-separation-science.csl                           | 2 +-
 metallurgical-and-materials-transactions.csl                | 2 +-
 new-solutions.csl                                           | 2 +-
 proteomics.csl                                              | 2 +-
 small.csl                                                   | 2 +-
 transactions-of-the-materials-research-society-of-japan.csl | 2 +-
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index 3362ed770a..11c63bf1f7 100644
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