On Fri, 24 May 2002, Oron Peled wrote:

> On Thu, 23 May 2002 14:15:14 +0300
> Shay Elkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Well, I managed to write Hebrew in LyX (1.1.6fix4), and there was much
> > rejoice.
>
> Excelent tool.
>
> Here is my hebrew.bind file:
>  \bind "F12" "language hebrew"
>  \bind "F11" "language english"
>  \bind_file cua.bind
>
> In modern LyX it can be selected via Edit->Preferences->Look&Feel->Interface
> As you see, these keys are bounded to hebrew/english (They are equivalent
> to ALT-X language hebrew, ALT-X language english).
>
> I also looked for a language toggle command but haven't found one (I looked
> in the source and the language function receives one mandatory parameter,
> I haven't seen any provision for toggling [maybe I missed something, anybody?])
>
> Another issue --
> Because LyX has only global screen font setting and my hebrew fonts are terrible,
> I wanted two separated working environments. This is easy -- this is my ;hlyx' 
>script:
>       #!/bin/sh
>       exec lyx -userdir $HOME/.lyx-hebrew $*
> (Yes, I know I could makeit alias, but I prefer it to be shell independent).

Yes. Keep in mind, though, that this duplicates quite a few of the config
subdirs and files. Bind files, history, templates, etc.

Actually, now that I think about it, some symlinks there may be helpful if
this duplication is not what you want.

>
> So now I can configure lyx and hlyx independently.
>
> One last note. Don't forget to config your LaTeX converter to 'elatex' while
> working in hebrew!

using 'elatex' as a default latex is not a bad default, anyway.

>
> Enjoy, and before I forget:
>
>             BIG THANK YOU - Dekel Tzur from TAU who made all this happen!!!

Of course :-)

-- 
Tzafrir Cohen
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http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir



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