On Wednesday 18 June 2003 11:39, Thomas CLive Richards wrote: > 4.- Table sorting. I've brought this up here before, but I may > as well do it again. I feel that this feature is vital. I have > (in my document) tables with 300+ rows, and i have to be able to > sort them. AT the moment I'm copying them to a text file, and > sorting them with a python script, and then pasting them back > into lyx. As i said before, this is pretty silly... > A good way for me is using gnumeric for tables. Edit your Tables with gnumeric, sorting and calculating should be no problem at all. Mark and copy the cells you want to appear in lyx. Paste this into al lyx Table which has the number of rows and colums needed.
> 6.- Also, I have never been able to get the QT frontend to > compile with lyx. I'm using the very latest QT libraries, and > update my system regurally, but still i run into errors. Most of > the time it's "can't find QT libraries", even though I've > specified where the libraries are. Is this me? or lyx? either > way, perhaps some documentation in the source package should say > what the magic trick is to get this going. There is a lyx-qt and a lyx-xforms package for sid, have a look at http://www.apt-get.org. You can install both pakages on your machine. Start lyx-qt or lyx-xforms both will work. Bye, Thomas
