On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 09:35:27PM +0100, Georg Baum wrote: > > The second one requires java, and can be also executed from the > > command line. The latex file produced will need a special writer.sty. > > Yes. I don't use the former, but the needed lines for lib/configure.m4 for > writer2latex are (w2l is a shell script shipped with it): > > SEARCH_PROG([for an OpenOffice.org -> Latex converter],sxw_to_latex_command,w2l) > test "$sxw_to_latex_command" = "w2l" && sxw_to_latex_command="w2l -clean \$\$i" > > and further down: > > \\Format sxw sxw "OpenOffice.Org Writer" "" > > > The -clean commandline option basically means "try to preserve structure > rather than layout". w2l too works well from within lyx.
Could you please provide a patch to implement this for current CVS? Andre'