john wrote: > On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 04:07:42PM -0700, Nick Kuzmik wrote: > >> Can I use Lyx's label and cross reference features across different >> documents? >> > If you have a master document A that includes subdocuments B and C then when > you typeset A cross references between these three documents will work. If > you typeset B or C by itself, references outside this document will appear as > a bold "?". Also note that you cannot select the label name from the list if > it is outside the current document --- you will have to manually enter the > label name to insert a crossreference to a label outside the current document. > Actually, that's not true: You can insert a cross-reference to any OPEN document. At the top of the cross-reference list, there is a drop-down box that lists currently open files. Select the one you want, and a list of labels in that file will appear. (At least, that's how it works in Lyx 1.3.x.) There is also a LaTeX package whose name I can't now recall that allows cross-references between files, even when they're not part of one large document.
Ricahrd
