I'm quite familiar with latex, but not with lyx (yet).  When you say
"replace the usual title commands with the memo commands", exactly how 
do I do that?

>>>>> "Jean-Marc" == Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>>>>> "nbecker" == nbecker  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
    nbecker> Has anyone made a memo style?  I have a LaTeX memo style.
    nbecker> How can I use something like it in LyX?

    nbecker> Basically it is an add-on package to use with any other, such
    nbecker> as article that defines a \makecover to produce the Subject:,
    nbecker> To:, From: lines at the top of the memo.

    Jean-Marc> The easiest way is to replace the usual title commands with the memo
    Jean-Marc> commands (I guess you do not need Title, Author and Date,
    Jean-Marc> right?). Commands which should go before \maketitle are identified by
    Jean-Marc> a
    Jean-Marc>   InTitle 1
    Jean-Marc> tag in their description. They should be first in the file, and
    Jean-Marc> \maketitle is issued after the last one. Since you do not want
    Jean-Marc> \maketitle but \makecover, you should make the two equal. For that,
    Jean-Marc> add

    Jean-Marc> Preamble
    Jean-Marc>   \usepackage{memo} % or whatever name
    Jean-Marc>   \let\maketitle=\makecover
    Jean-Marc> EndPreamble

    Jean-Marc> These lines will be added to the LaTeX file automatically.

    Jean-Marc> I hope this helps. Tell me if you cannot make sense out of these
    Jean-Marc> explanations.

    Jean-Marc> JMarc

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