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

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