On Wed, 23 Nov 2005, John C. McCabe-Dansted wrote:
a) I have in my book: Otto von Bismark-Schonhausen I put the cursor at the end of this name, click on Insert > Index Entry and get a dialog box with the word Schonhausen, then I must add the rest of name without any misspelling each time that this name appears.
I found that really annoying too. What I did is put the line
Probably we all trip over this. What I did was to highlight the name/word, cut it, then paste it in the index box. It worked for me. I understand that in a future version of LyX, we will be able to highlight the name/word, select Index->Entry, and have the word placed in the box for us. Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D. | Author of "Quantifying Environmental Applied Ecosystem Services, Inc. (TM) | Impact Assessments Using Fuzzy Logic" <http://www.appl-ecosys.com> Voice: 503-667-4517 Fax: 503-667-8863