On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 07:11:31PM +0100, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > > > If your .lyx file is in /A/B/ and you include a figure in /A/B/ then > > > > when you insert a graphics file is the path that is shown in the text > > > > box relative or absolute? > > > > > > > > Scott > > > The path is absolute > > I see. So this is the source of the problem. I don't know why we see > > something different. Just out of curiosity (of course this is not a > > fix), what happens if you first set the "Working directory" path in > > Tools > Paths to /A/B, restart LyX, and then include the figure. Now > > relative path or still absolute? > > > > Scott > Yes, that is a way. However, LyX remembers this path for the next project I > am working on and I have to change the path again for this lyx-file. But > that is alright. > Thanks Scott > Wolfgang
I can't reproduce the behavior you see. My working directory for LyX 2.2.1 is set to /home/scott. But when if I open LyX, and open a .lyx file in /A/B/ and then include a file that is also in /A/B/ I get a relative link. I wonder why we see different behaviors. Scott
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