Will Furnass wrote: > How do others locate compilation errors in large multi-file documents? > > I get a 'Missing } inserted' error for 'l.1052' when compiling but can't > relate that line number to the LyX source. I then try exporting to tex > using pdflatex into a temporary directory and search through all 16 tex > files looking for errors on or near line 1052.
If you select the error item in the error dialog then the corresponding LyX contents should should be selected in the main area as well. This is not always 100% correct, but usually the error cause is nearby. Does this not work in your case? Georg