Melissa wrote: >>>I would like to nest display formulas in the description environment. >>>I want the output to look like: >>> >>> Jumps x = x + 1 >>> >>>where "Jumps" is the description label and "x = x + 1" is the >>>(centered) display formula. The problem is, I can't get the display >>>formula to be centered. The formula is always left-justified. For >>>example, if I enter the description environment, type the word >>>"Jumps", click "Insert... Display Formula", the formula box is >>>left-justified instead of centered. >>> >> >>Jump <space-bar!!> alt-m-d >> >> >>otherwise the formula is part of the descriptionlable and >>this is leftaligned. >> >>Herbert >> > > > Hi, > > But this puts the display formula on the next line. I would like the > display formula to be on the same line as the label...
a display formula is always in an own line. ok, than try this: Jump <space-bar!!> <insert->special character->hfill> alt-m-d <insert->special character->hfill> <space-bar!!> than the formula is centered see attached file. HErbert -- http://www.lyx.org/help/
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