On Monday 22 July 2002 2:11 pm, David Kastrup wrote: . preview.sty goes to some lengths in order to remove the spacing that > for quite a few applications interferes with previews integrating > nicely into the general text layout/line spacing. It would not be as > much a matter of "addition" to preview.sty, but removal of existing > functionality. Since TeX's algorithms distribute the spacing with > the intention of making the text appear correct in the view of a > (non-existing) environment on the page, it would not give good > results if those were left in. > > For example, depending on the line length of preceding lines, TeX > either adds \abovedisplayshortskip or \abovedisplayskip. It does not > make sense to reproduce this difference when the line above is not > part of the preview.
Thanks for the explanation. Fixing the display within LyX is easy enough if this is the right thing to do. Angus
