On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 15:39, Nirmal Govind wrote: > Hi.. have a really simple question ... if I'm trying to get all parts of > a name, say "First M. Last" to stay together on the same line, then how > do I do it in LyX? Basically, I'm trying to avoid getting "First" at the > end of one line and then "M. Last" at the beginning of the next line. I > vaguely remember something of this sort exists in Latex but is there a > way in LyX to do this? > > Thanks, > nirmal
Use protected spaces: CTRL-SPACE, like First_M._Last where _ is a protected space (CTRL-SPACE) If that still splits your word_with_spaces (e.g. through hyphenation) you can do an less elegant thing and type it in math-mode as text. Steve -- Steven Homolya School of Physics and Materials Engineering Monash University VIC 3800 Australia Tel: INT +61 3 9905 3694 Fax: INT +61 3 9905 3637
