Helge Hafting wrote: > Herbert Voss wrote: > [...] > >>>have written some latex macros to >>>get the kind of listings I want, but \marginpar fails >>>inside a float. Is there another way of achieving something similiar? >>> >>do you really need the floats? Or is it only the caption >>which is important for you? If yes, than try the nonfloat >>package, or controll the figure/algorithm counter by yourself. >> > > I need floats because the listings tend to be half a page or so, > causing lots of early page breaks if I use minipages. I don't > want to break the page in the middle of code either. That gets > awkward because I use two columns.
why do you use minipages, when you insert only listings? you can try http://www.lyx.org/help/floats/nonFloat.php3 or package listings http://www.lyx.org/help/listings/listings.php3 in both cases margins should be possible Herbert -- http://www.lyx.org/help/