On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 08:40:08 +0200 Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Micha Feigin wrote: > > > I just split my thesis into multiple documents as it became impossible to > > handle after the 80 page mark without folding (which AFAIK lyx doesn't > > support). > > Do you know View->Navigate? > I do, works great for medium documents, but from some point its still not enough. I tried using a combination of bookmarks and View->Navigate, but I need to move around a bit and I still keep losing my position. Also, when splitting the files, using the preview is much faster and allows to concentrate on a chapter at a time. > > Anyway, this works find except for references and citations. references to > > other parts of the document have to be entered manually and I can only > > push > > citations from bibtex as they are not known to the local document and even > > then > > I can't control their format. > > > > Is there any solution to any of these problems? > > Always open the child documents from the main document via the include > button. This assumes that the bibtex database is included in the main > document (you can trigger loading all included documents if you e.g. try to > insert a citation in the main document). > Tried that, but at least with lyx 1.3.4 (the version currently in debian) this doesn't work. References can be chosen from other open documents but the bibtex entry in the master document isn't recognized. The suggestion I got in the other email to put the bibtex entry into a comment paragraph works great though. > > Georg > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System > at the Tel-Aviv University CC. > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System at the Tel-Aviv University CC.
