Hi Phil, I just wanted to make sure you saw the below email.
Thanks for your time on this,
Scott
On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 07:38:36AM +0100, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote:
> Hi Phil
>
> Sorry for the delay. Your contributions are most welcome. Your
> suggestions below all look reasonable to me.
>
> If you can make a patch (diff) against the master or stable git
> repository, this would be the best option for us. Otherwise, you can
> also send the whole LyX file. But please use the git versions, as there
> might be other changes compared to the released version.
>
> Best
> Jürgen
>
> Am Sonntag, den 22.03.2020, 10:39 -0600 schrieb Hobbes:
> > Hello,
> >
> > My name is Phil Netro. With the recent world events involving COVID-
> > 19 I find myself with some time to kill and decided to forward some
> > of the "peculiarities" I discovered in the Lyx documentation.
> >
> > To that end, below are my comments on "The Lyx Tutorial" help
> > document. Some corrections are in red to help find them in the text
> > where applicable.
> >
> > If you would be so kind as to do me a favor and respond with a simple
> > note telling me if the redlines I'm providing are actually useful and
> > if so, is this is how you would like to receive corrections. I'd
> > rather not review some of the larger documents if the information is
> > not going to be of use to you.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Phil
> >
> >
> > "The Lyx Tutorial" from Lyx Version 2.3.4.3
> >
> > · The page number on page 2 "seems" out of place on a blank
> > page and on the back of a title page. Delete the page number?
> > · [Section 2.1.2] Under "Cut/Paste/Copy" - The statement
> > "Or automatically paste selected text (including selections from
> > other programs) with the middle mouse button." I believe is
> > applicable to LINUX systems only, or at least doesn't work on Windows
> > systems so far as I know. If you agree, a statement to that effect
> > would prevent frustration by windows users who do not know that.
> > · [Section 2.2.1] "Subsystem description" should be
> > "Subsystem Description"
> > · [Section 3.4.2] "First, select the drop-down menu labeled
> > “Format” and select “<reference>”." should be "First, select the
> > drop-down menu labeled “Reference Format” and select “<reference>”."
> > · [Section 3.4.2] "It refers to “Section 2”." Section is
> > not capitalized in the final document.
> > · [Section 3.5] "Now click on the button labeled
> > “foot”." "foot" should be "foot {n}" where n is the foot note number
> > and increments as foot notes are added ... or syntax to that effect.
> > · [Section 3.5] "You can unfold the footnote at any
> > time and re-edit its text by clicking again on the “foot” button."
> > should be "You can unfold the footnote at any time and re-edit its
> > text by clicking again on the “foot {n}” button."
> > · [Section 4.4] "When you click there on “Math” () the
> > toolbar will be shown permanently at the bottom; this state is
> > visualized in the Toolbars menu with a checkmark." should be "When
> > you click on the “Math” () toolbar button the toolbar will be shown
> > permanently at the bottom. This state is visualized in the Toolbars
> > menu with a checkmark."
> > · [Section 4.4.6] "While being in a formula, click ..."
> > should be "While in a formula, click ..." - Delete the word "being".
> > · [Section 4.4.6] "Other than these differences, though,
> > displayed expressions and inline expressions are very similar."
> > should be "Other than these differences, displayed expressions and
> > inline expressions are very similar." - Delete the word "though,"
> >
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