On Thu, 1 Jul 2004 15:08:00 +0200 Jan Smid wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 30. Juni 2004 19:27 schrieb Sam Lewis: > > > The shortcut c-f presents you with a search function. Just type > > the'to-be-corrected-string', followed by pressing alt-n and you will > > instantly be at the appropriate passage of your text, without having > > to move your cursor. You may even take advantage of the replace > > feature to expedite the process. > good idea! Thanks!
No problem! As you may have gathered and as Angus was just about to explain in his original reply, LyX is not a WYSIWYG (that do exist in another place), but a document processor. The emphasis here is on structure rather than appearance. Hence, the fact it is not possible to have a direct representation. The aforementioned new developments or the above trick might compensate for this little 'inconvenience'. > > > No. > > Always wondered how meaningful the term WYSIWYM is for our superb > > document processor, LyX. > :-) Cheers, Sam