On Tue, May 08, 2001 at 09:53:52AM +0300, Mitrana Cristian wrote:
> On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 03:46:45PM +1000, James Brusey wrote:
> > On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 07:33:49AM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote:
> > > > On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 05:30:45PM +0300, Dekel Tsur wrote:
> > > > > On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 11:03:09AM +1000, James Brusey wrote:
> > > > > > Hello,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'm trying to format a formula of the form:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > { y if y > 0
> > > > > > x = {
> > > > > > { z + y otherwise
> > > > > >
> > > > > > (see bottom p. 47 of Leslie Lamport's Latex book (2nd ed).)
> > > > > >
> I ran into this construct myself and wanted to have an normal
> "if", I mean in normal text mode.The problem was that "if" for
> me ( romanian) is spelled "daca~" and for that I made an
> \texrm{dac\u{a}} and then continued in math mode.
> All went well, except ... after I closed the file and
> tried to reopen , the \texrm construct was broken.
> This problem appeared in 1.1.5fix2 and also in 1.1.6fix,
> on a SuSE 7.1 i386.
> If this is a bug somehow ( it sure looks so ), well
> better avoid this kind of construct,
> Cristi
I had a similar problem when I tried coding \textrm manually.
Using "C-m" or "M-m m" to change to "math text mode" while in the formula
also produces \textrm{...} in the .lyx file but doesn't break when reloaded.
Thanks to Guenter Milde and Herbert Voss for this solution.
James
