Finally, I added \thispagestyle{empty}
to the body of the text rather than the beginning of the document.  No more
page number!

Thanks!

Blake


On Fri, May 2, 2025 at 1:36 PM Blake McBride <blake1...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks!
>
> I tried putting:  \thispagestyle{empty}
> as a preamble and as an ERT. I still get the page number.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Blake
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, May 2, 2025 at 1:34 PM Ricardo Berlasso <rgb.m...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> El vie, 2 may 2025 a las 18:30, Blake McBride (<blake1...@gmail.com>)
>> escribió:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am using LyX 2.4.3 on a Linux machine.  I have Document / Page Layout
>>> / Page Style set to "empty" and Document Class set to "Article (Standard
>>> Class)" but when I generate the document, it still shows a page number.  I
>>> even tried adding a LaTeX command to get rid of the page number.  Nothing
>>> worked.  I am attaching the short document to this email.
>>>
>>> Sure appreciate any help.
>>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> When you set the page style as Empty on the page layout, you're setting
>> the "body text" page style, which is different from the "first page" style
>> and from all the other styles. In fact, if you add more text to your
>> document in order to get a second page, that second page won't show a page
>> number. Now, the first page of a section, chapter, part, etc., use special
>> page styles that need to be changed individually. A quick fix to your
>> "first page problem" goes as follows:
>>
>> - at the beginning of the page, press Ctrl-L to open a TeX code inset
>> - inside it write \thispagestyle{empty}
>> - compile your document
>>
>> For a more "formal" solution, you need to dig into the creation/editing
>> of page styles, which is a very long story... ;)
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ricardo
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Blake McBride
>>>
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