On Sep 27, 2012, at 3:35 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > 2012/9/26 Eric Weir: >> >> On Sep 26, 2012, at 1:59 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: >> >>>> If I delete the characters in the LyX document the heading is deleted. >>> >>> This shouldn't happen. Do you have any bibliographic data following that >>> empty >>> line? If not, there's not much sense in using the bibliography environment. >> >> Yes, I do. I have a header, what you call the "empty bibliographic entry," >> and then the bibliographic data. > > But then backspace shouldn't delete the header (it does not here). > > OTOH you can also hit Del while you are in the empty item.
Thanks, Jürgen. I'm on a Mac. Backspace and Del are the same. And the header is deleted when the empty item is deleted. Every time I delete the empty item and then reset the environment to bibliography, it reinsterts the empty item and increments it by 1. It's now Key - 5[] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Weir Decatur, GA eew...@bellsouth.net "What does it mean...that the world is so beautiful?" - Mary Oliver