On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 10:19 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Back to the original questions: a non-breaking hyphen can be input as ERT > (evil red text, i.e. raw LaTeX): Press Strg-L and insert "~ in the > appearing box. (This and a lot more about basic typograhic rules and > their implementation with LaTeX can be found in a PDF document:
As this is a very common command, LyX offers a much more convenient way to insert non-breaking hyphens, or in the terms of LyX a protected hyphen. You can insert it by pressing Ctrl+Alt+-. More of those commands can be found in the Insert->Special Character/Formatting menu. So, don't ERTs for protected hyphens...
