On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 01:19:42 +0300
Micha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 07:54:52 +1000
> Typhoon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 11 Apr 2008 23:33:56 +0300
> > Micha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > I am trying to write a research proposal for my uni and the
> > > instructions say that the paragraphs should be numbered where the
> > > first number is the section number.
> > >
> > > Any way to do it in lyx/latex?
> > >
> >
> > My legal publisher requires paragraph numbers of the form:
> > [chapter-parano]. I use the following which you can modify
> > appropriately:
> >
> > \newcounter{parno}[chapter]%% numbered paragraph
> > \renewcommand{\theparno}{\thechapter-\arabic{parno}}
> > \newcommand{\p}{\stepcounter{parno}\noindent[\theparno]\ }
> >
> > Start a new numbered paragraph with \p
> >
>
> Thanks, it worked. It did teach a bit though and I ended up taking
> the idea and abusing it a bit to use enumerations. More work if it
> was pure latex, but in lyx a lot easier
>
> I defined in the header
>
> \renewcommand{\labelenumi}{[\thesection-\arabic{enumi}]}
>
> Now I can just write the whole document as an enumeration environment
> and I don't need to retype the \p for each paragraph (like I said,
> for pure latex it would have been a lot harder since it requires an
> \item for each paragraph instead of just \p but the wonders of lyx
> help me here). I'm sure that this can also be done by hacking a lyx
> document class file but I don't have the time since I have a day and
> a bit to start and finish writing my research proposal ...
That's very clever!
>
> > HTH,
> > Alan
> > > thanks
> > >
> >
>
