On Thu, 11 Oct 2012 20:52:35 -0400 "Richard Heck rgh...@lyx.org" suggested this:
>On 10/11/2012 04:37 PM, vv01f wrote: >> Richard Heck <rgheck <at> lyx.org> writes: >>> On 10/10/2012 10:43 AM, w01f <at> uni.de wrote: >>> >>>> \pagestyle{fancy} >>> I think the issue must be the page style on the first page of the >>> letter, which is probably empty or something like that. Not sure, >>> though. >>> >> I just know that \pagestyle{fancy} says to me it should not be >> empty - how could that work out. Any method to falsify your >> guess? >> Here the complete source of a lyx file showing the (fancy) >> footer only on 2nd page but now also if not commented out the >> bottomtext on first page: http://pastebin.com/0e39JKmM >In the book class, for example, \chapter itself declares >\pagestyle{empty}. It may >be that something similar happens on the first page of a letter. > >rh > If it's for the first page **only** that you don't get the footer - in the premable use: \firstfoot{\bf and something in here} the \bf if you want bold font. HTH, Charlie -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 *********************************************** Things will probably turn out right. But sometimes it requires strong nerves to watch. --Hedley Donovan *********************************************** Debian GNU/Linux - just the best way to create magic -----------------------------------------------------