Reuben Thomas wrote:
> I have a document which uses French and English. The language selected for
> the document is French; some passages are in English. However, in the DVI
> file, all the headings are in English.
>
> Looking at the LaTeX file, I see that in the \documentclass command,
> french and english are listed, with french last. Later, there is a
> \usepackage{babel}.
>
> However, I cannot find any documentation on using languages as options to
> \documentclass like this. The rule for using them with \usepackage{babel}
> is to list the "base" language last, i.e. for me
>
> \usepackage[english,french]{babel}
AFAIK every global option is inherited by packages, so
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[english,french]{babel}
and
\documentclass[english,french]{article}
\usepackage{babel}
should both work.
> It looks as though something is wrong in LyX here...but I'm a bit
> surprised because it seems so obvious.
Iw works for me. Please send a minimal example file.
Georg
